#AmericanWriters
928 The Heart has narrow Banks It measures like the Sea In mighty—unremitting Bass And Blue Monotony
713 Fame of Myself, to justify, All other Plaudit be Superfluous—An Incense Beyond Necessity—
37 Before the ice is in the pools— Before the skaters go, Or any check at nightfall Is tarnished by the snow—
728 Let Us play Yesterday— I—the Girl at school— You—and Eternity—the Untold Tale—
490 To One denied the drink To tell what Water is Would be acuter, would it not Than letting Him surmise?
129 Cocoon above! Cocoon below! Stealthy Cocoon, why hide you so What all the world suspect? An hour, and gay on every tree
999 Superfluous were the Sun When Excellence be dead He were superfluous every Day For every Day be said
1670 In Winter in my Room I came upon a Worm— Pink, lank and warm— But as he was a worm
217 Savior! I’ve no one else to tell— And so I trouble thee. I am the one forgot thee so— Dost thou remember me?
LXI EACH life converges to some cent… Expressed or still; Exists in every human nature A goal,
I had no time to hate, because The grave would hinder me, And life was not so ample I Could finish enmity. Nor had I time to love, but since
169 In Ebon Box, when years have flow… To reverently peer, Wiping away the velvet dust Summers have sprinkled there!
867 Escaping backward to perceive The Sea upon our place— Escaping forward, to confront His glittering Embrace—
356 The Day that I was crowned Was like the other Days— Until the Coronation came— And then—'twas Otherwise—
835 Nature and God—I neither knew Yet Both so well knew me They startled, like Executors Of My identity.