American Lyric Poems, from Colonial Times to the PresentElder Olson |
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... head - light fix'd in front , Thy long , pale , floating vapor - pennants , tinged with delicate purple , The dense and murky clouds out - belching from thy smoke- stack , Thy knitted frame , thy springs and valves , the tremulous ...
... head - light fix'd in front , Thy long , pale , floating vapor - pennants , tinged with delicate purple , The dense and murky clouds out - belching from thy smoke- stack , Thy knitted frame , thy springs and valves , the tremulous ...
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... the bush Adjusts its tumbled head- The mail from Tunis , probably , An easy morning's ride . EMILY DICKINSON The Scarlet Tanager A ball of fire shoots through the AMERICAN LYRIC POEMS 69 "The bustle in a house" "A route of evanescence"
... the bush Adjusts its tumbled head- The mail from Tunis , probably , An easy morning's ride . EMILY DICKINSON The Scarlet Tanager A ball of fire shoots through the AMERICAN LYRIC POEMS 69 "The bustle in a house" "A route of evanescence"
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... heads on arms , asleep : And underscribed it , ' Let them slumber , Who , if they woke , could only weep ' . . CONRAD AIKEN ... head Yellow pollen gathered All the empty afternoon ? When sweet lovers pause and wonder Who am I that lie ...
... heads on arms , asleep : And underscribed it , ' Let them slumber , Who , if they woke , could only weep ' . . CONRAD AIKEN ... head Yellow pollen gathered All the empty afternoon ? When sweet lovers pause and wonder Who am I that lie ...
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ANNE BRADSTREET 16121672 | 5 |
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JOHN QUINCY ADAMS 17671848 | 17 |
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Atlantic beauty bells beneath bird blood bloom blue bones breath bright cloud cold CONRAD AIKEN Copyright dark dead death deer door dream dust E. E. CUMMINGS earth ELINOR WYLIE EMILY DICKINSON eyes face fall feet floating flower four lean hounds GEORGE DILLON girls gold golden golden girls Goya grass green HART CRANE heart heaven hill hounds crouched low KARL SHAPIRO land leaf lean hounds crouched LÉONIE ADAMS light living look LOUISE BOGAN love riding low and smiling lyric never night pale Poems rain ROBERT FROST ROBINSON JEFFERS rooster rose Sailor sang shadow shine shore silent silver dawn singing skies sleep snow song soul sound spring star stare steeple-jack stones storm stream summer sweet thee thine thing thou tide trees TRUMBULL STICKNEY VINCENT MILLAY voice walk WALLACE STEVENS watch waves weeping wind wings