#AmericanWriters
It's thoughts—and just One Heart— And Old Sunshine—about— Make frugal—Ones—Content— And two or three—for Company— Upon a Holiday—
A little East of Jordan, Evangelists record, A Gymnast and an Angel Did wrestle long and hard— Till morning touching mountain—
663 Again—his voice is at the door— I feel the old Degree— I hear him ask the servant For such an one—as me—
677 To be alive’—is Power’— Existence’—in itself’— Without a further function’— Omnipotence’—Enough’—
Presentiment is that long shadow o… Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.
490 To One denied the drink To tell what Water is Would be acuter, would it not Than letting Him surmise?
775 If Blame be my side’—forfeit Me’— But doom me not to forfeit Thee’— To forfeit Thee? The very name Is sentence from Belief’—and Hous…
XXXII HOPE is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the wor… And never stops at all,
596 When I was small, a Woman died— Today—her Only Boy Went up from the Potomac— His face all Victory
657 I dwell in Possibility— A fairer House than Prose— More numerous of Windows— Superior—for Doors—
After a hundred years Nobody knows the place,— Agony, that enacted there, Motionless as peace. Weeds triumphant ranged,
The words the happy say Are paltry melody But those the silent feel Are beautiful—
LXI EACH life converges to some cent… Expressed or still; Exists in every human nature A goal,
659 That first Day, when you praised… And said that I was strong— And could be mighty, if I liked— That Day—the Days among—
LV MY country need not change her go… Her triple suit as sweet As when ’t was cut at Lexington, And first pronounced “a fit.”