#AmericanWriters
198 An awful Tempest mashed the air— The clouds were gaunt, and few— A Black—as of a Spectre’s Cloak Hid Heaven and Earth from view.
653 Of Being is a Bird The likest to the Down An Easy Breeze do put afloat The General Heavens—upon—
944 I learned—at least—what Home coul… How ignorant I had been Of pretty ways of Covenant— How awkward at the Hymn
847 Finite’—to fail, but infinite to… For the one ship that struts the s… Many’s the gallant’—overwhelmed C… Nodding in Navies nevermore’—
207 Tho’ I get home how late’—how lat… So I get home - 'twill compensate… Better will be the Ecstasy That they have done expecting me’—
921 If it had no pencil Would it try mine— Worn—now—and dull—sweet, Writing much to thee.
Not in this world to see his face Sounds long, until I read the pla… Where this is said to be But just the primer to a life Unopened, rare, upon the shelf,
845 Be Mine the Doom— Sufficient Fame— To perish in Her Hand!
182 If I shouldn’t be alive When the Robins come, Give the one in Red Cravat, A Memorial crumb.
One need not be a chamber to be ha… One need not be a house; The brain has corridors surpassing Material place. Far safer, of a midnight meeting
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
Declaiming Waters none may dread… But Waters that are still Are so for that most fatal cause In Nature– they are full –
859 A doubt if it be Us Assists the staggering Mind In an extremer Anguish Until it footing find.
895 A Cloud withdrew from the Sky Superior Glory be But that Cloud and its Auxiliarie… Are forever lost to me
To die—takes just a little while— They say it doesn’t hurt— It’s only fainter—by degrees— And then—it’s out of sight— A darker Ribbon—for a Day—