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Main Street and Other Poems(20)
2023-12-06Queen Elizabeth SpeaksMy hands were stained with blood, my heart was proud and cold, My soul is black with shame . . . but I gave Shakespeare gold. So...
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Main Street and Other Poems(21)
2023-12-06Mid-ocean in War-time (For My Mother) The fragile splendour of the level sea, The moon's serene and silver-veiled face, Make of this vessel an enc...
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Main Street and Other Poems(22)
2023-12-06In Memory of Rupert Brooke In alien earth, across a troubled sea, His body lies that was so fair and young. His mouth is stopped, with half his songs ...
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Main Street and Other Poems(23)
2023-12-06The New School (For My Mother) The halls that were loud with the merry tread of young and careless feet Are still with a stillness that is too drear t...
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Main Street and Other Poems(24)
2023-12-06Easter Week (In memory of Joseph Mary Plunkett) ("Romantic Ireland's dead and gone, It's with O'Leary in the grave.") William Bu...
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Main Street and Other Poems(25)
2023-12-06The Cathedral of Rheims (From the French of Emile Verhaeren) He who walks through the meadows of Champagne At noon in Fall, when leaves like gold appe...
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Main Street and Other Poems(26)
2023-12-06Kings (For the Rev. James B. Dollard) The Kings of the earth are men of might, And cities are burned for their delight, And the skies rain death in th...
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Main Street and Other Poems(27)
2023-12-06The White Ships and the Red (For Alden March) With drooping sail and pennant That never a wind may reach, They float in sunless waters Beside a sunles...
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ANTHOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS POETS (1)
2023-12-06AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL O BEAUTIFUL for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! Americ...
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ANTHOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS POETS (2)
2023-12-06YELLOW CLOVER MUST I, who walk alone, come on it still, This Puck of plants The wise would do away with, The sunshine slants To play with, Our wee, go...