Oh, boy, boy, for whom I prayed and prayed
In many a watchful hour at night,
Do you remember the letter I wrote you
Of the beautiful love of Christ?
(Emily Sparks)
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Sweet it was to see the crowds about the lawns on the day of my funeral,And hear them murmur their love and sorrow.
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Your voice is very metallic this morning, Hortense Robbins --
Almost like a guinea hen's!
Edgar Lee Masters
The pyramid of my life was nought but a dune,
Barren and formless, spoiled at last by the storm.
Edgar Lee Masters
But oh, dear God, my soul trembled -- scarcely able
To hold to the railing of the new life
When I saw Em Stanton behind the oak tree
At the grave,
Hiding herself, and her grief!
Edgar Lee Masters
The secret of woman, -- the soil.
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
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