#AmericanWriters
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…
830 To this World she returned. But with a tinge of that— A Compound manner, As a Sod
There is another sky, Ever serene and fair, And there is another sunshine, Though it be darkness there; Never mind faded forests, Austin,
509 If anybody’s friend be dead It’s sharpest of the theme The thinking how they walked alive… At such and such a time—
378 I saw no Way—The Heavens were st… I felt the Columns close— The Earth reversed her Hemisphere… I touched the Universe—
XLI THE soul unto itself Is an imperial friend,— Or the most agonizing spy An enemy could send.
I saw the wind within her I knew it blew for me '— But she must buy my shelter I asked Humility
XXVIII I BRING an unaccustomed wine To lips long parching, next to min… And summon them to drink. Crackling with fever, they essay;
XVI TO fight aloud is very brave, But gallanter, I know, Who charge within the bosom, The cavalry of woe.
880 The Bird must sing to earn the Cr… What merit have the Tune No Breakfast if it guaranty The Rose content may bloom
LVI Faith is a fine invention For gentlemen who see; But microscopes are prudent In an emergency!
28 So has a Daisy vanished From the fields today— So tiptoed many a slipper To Paradise away—
6 Frequently the wood are pink— Frequently are brown. Frequently the hills undress Behind my native town.
844 Spring is the Period Express from God. Among the other seasons Himself abide,
24 There is a morn by men unseen— Whose maids upon remoter green Keep their Seraphic May— And all day long, with dance and g…