#AmericanWriters
863 That Distance was between Us That is not of Mile or Main— The Will it is that situates— Equator—never can—
I see thee better—in the Dark— I do not need a Light— The Love of Thee—a Prism be— Excelling Violet— I see thee better for the Years
Whose Pink career may have a clos… Portentous as our own, who knows? To imitate these Neighbors fleet In awe and innocence, were meet.
This quiet dust was gentlemen and… And lads and girls; Was laughter and ability and sighi… And frocks and curls; This passive place a summer’s nimb…
I bet with every Wind that blew Till Nature in chagrin Employed a Fact to visit me And scuttle my Balloon -
879 Each Second is the last Perhaps, recalls the Man Just measuring unconsciousness The Sea and Spar between.
190 He was weak, and I was strong—the… So He let me lead him in— I was weak, and He was strong the… So I let him lead me—Home.
240 Ah, Moon—and Star! You are very far— But were no one Farther than you—
934 That is solemn we have ended Be it but a Play Or a Glee among the Garret Or a Holiday
933 Two Travellers perishing in Snow The Forests as they froze Together heard them strengthening Each other with the words
I heard a fly buzz when I died; The stillness round my form Was like the stillness in the air Between the heaves of storm. The eyes beside had wrung them dry…
41 I robbed the Woods— The trusting Woods. The unsuspecting Trees Brought out their Burs and mosses
423 The Months have ends—the Years—a… No Power can untie To stretch a little further A Skein of Misery—
901 Sweet, to have had them lost For news that they be saved— The nearer they departed Us The nearer they, restored,
A door just opened on a street— I, lost, was passing by— An instant’s width of warmth discl… And wealth, and company. The door as sudden shut, and I,