#AmericanWriters
789 On a Columnar Self— How ample to rely In Tumult—or Extremity— How good the Certainty
653 Of Being is a Bird The likest to the Down An Easy Breeze do put afloat The General Heavens—upon—
636 The Way I read a Letter’s—this— ’Tis first—I lock the Door— And push it with my fingers—next— For transport it be sure—
972 Unfulfilled to Observation— Incomplete—to Eye— But to Faith—a Revolution In Locality—
917 Love—is anterior to Life— Posterior—to Death— Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth—
482 We Cover Thee—Sweet Face— Not that We tire of Thee— But that Thyself fatigue of Us— Remember—as Thou go—
49 I never lost as much but twice, And that was in the sod. Twice have I stood a beggar Before the door of God!
How slow the Wind - how slow the sea - how late their Fathers be!
Like trains of cars on tracks of p… I hear the level bee: A jar across the flowers goes, Their velvet masonry Withstands until the sweet assault
The sky is low, the clouds are mea… A travelling flake of snow Across a barn or through a rut Debates if it will go. A narrow wind complains all day
XLVII IS Heaven a physician? They say that He can heal; But medicine posthumous Is unavailable.
571 Must be a Woe— A loss or so— To bend the eye Best Beauty’s way—
727 Precious to Me—She still shall be… Though She forget the name I bear… The fashion of the Gown I wear— The very Color of My Hair—
387 The sweetest Heresy received That Man and Woman know— Each Other’s Convert— Though the Faith accommodate but…
569 I reckon—when I count at all— First—Poets—Then the Sun— Then Summer—Then the Heaven of G… And then—the List is done—