#AmericanWriters
345 Funny’—to be a Century’— And see the People’—going by’— I’—should die of the Oddity’— But then’—I’m not so staid’—as He…
They say that ‘time assuages,’— Time never did assuage; An actual suffering strengthens, As sinews do, with age. Time is a test of trouble,
941 The Lady feeds Her little Bird At rarer intervals— The little Bird would not dissent But meekly recognize
923 How the Waters closed above Him We shall never know— How He stretched His Anguish to… That—is covered too—
472 Except the Heaven had come so nea… So seemed to choose My Door— The Distance would not haunt me s… I had not hoped—before—
285 The Robin’s my Criterion for Tun… Because I grow—where Robins do— But, were I Cuckoo born— I’d swear by him—
179 If I could bribe them by a Rose I’d bring them every flower that g… From Amherst to Cashmere! I would not stop for night, or sto…
466 ’Tis little I—could care for Pear… Who own the ample sea— Or Brooches—when the Emperor— With Rubies—pelteth me—
860 Absence disembodies—so does Death Hiding individuals from the Earth Superposition helps, as well as lo… Tenderness decreases as we prove—
310 Give little Anguish— Lives will fret— Give Avalanches— And they’ll slant—
273 He put the Belt around my life I heard the Buckle snap— And turned away, imperial, My Lifetime folding up—
878 The Sun is gay or stark According to our Deed. If Merry, He is merrier— If eager for the Dead
199 I’m “wife”—I’ve finished that— That other state— I’m Czar—I’m “Woman” now— It’s safer so—
643 I could suffice for Him, I knew— He—could suffice for Me— Yet Hesitating Fractions—Both Surveyed Infinity—
I saw the wind within her I knew it blew for me '— But she must buy my shelter I asked Humility