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2023-12-06VELVETS (BY A BED OF PANSIES) THIS pansy has a thinking face Like the yellow moon. This one has a face with white blots; I call him the clown. Here go...
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2023-12-06HE MOODS THE Moods have laid their hands across my hair: The Moods have drawn their fingers through my heart; My hair shall never more lie smooth and ...
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2023-12-06HILL-FANTASY SITTETH by the red cairn a brown One, a hoofed One, High upon the mountain, where the grasses fail. Where the ash-trees flourish far thei...
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2023-12-06THE MIRAGE ACROSS the Bay are low-lying cliffs, Where stand fishermen's cottages: I can barely distinguish them with the naked eye. But to-day the...
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2023-12-06THE ROAD BEYOND THETOWN A ROAD goes up a pleasant hill, And a little house looks down: Ah! but I see the roadway still And the day I left the town. Th...
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ANTHOLOGY OF MASSACHUSETTS POETS (28)
2023-12-06THE LILAC THE scent of lilac in the air Hath made him drag his steps and pause Whence comes this scent within the Square, Where endless dusty traffic ...
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2023-12-06GOD, THROUGH HIS OFFSPRING NATURE, GAVE ME LOVE GOD, through his offspring Nature, gave me love, Though man in opposition saith me nay, And taketh fro...
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2023-12-06TO MUSIC "Music, the language, the atmosphere of the Soul." FLY back where Melodies like lilies grow, My weary heart is bending low; Fly hig...
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2023-12-06THE VOICE IN THE SONG HIGH in the apple bough jauntily swinging, Hid by the branches in bridal array, Straight from his heart, all his life in his sin...
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2023-12-06HYMNS AND ANTHEMS SUNG AT WELLESLEY COLLEGE I MOUNT CARMEL WHERE art Thou, O my Lord? Mount Carmel saw the throng Of priests and heard the song; To Ba...