An after dinner speaker, writing essays
For local clubs.
(John Horace Burleson)
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And no mother would let her baby suckDiseased milk from her breast.
Edgar Lee Masters
But through a long sickness
Coughing myself to death
I read the Upanishads and the poetry of Jesus.
Edgar Lee Masters
And I chiseled for them whatever they wished,
All in ignorance of its truth.
Edgar Lee Masters
I fell just as she gored me to my death.
Edgar Lee Masters
Then Christ came to me and said,
"Go into the church and stand before the congregation
And confess your sin.
Edgar Lee Masters
Where is my boy, my boy --
In what far part of the world?
Edgar Lee Masters
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