#AmericanWriters
A Pang is more conspicuous in Spr… In contrast with the things that s… Not Birds entirely– but Minds – Minute Effulgencies and Winds - When what they sung for is undone
The only ghost I ever saw Was dressed in mechlin,—so; He wore no sandal on his foot, And stepped like flakes of snow. His gait was soundless, like the b…
A Day! Help! Help! Another Day! Your prayers, oh Passer by! From such a common ball as this Might date a Victory! From marshallings as simple
160 Just lost, when I was saved! Just felt the world go by! Just girt me for the onset with E… When breath blew back,
I dwell in Possibility – A fairer House than Prose – More numerous of Windows – Superior – for Doors – Of Chambers as the Cedars –
586 We talked as Girls do— Fond, and late— We speculated fair, on every subje… Of ours, none affair—
XIX PAIN has an element of blank; It cannot recollect When it began, or if there were A day when it was not.
A darting fear—a pomp—a tear— A waking on a morn To find that what one waked for, Inhales the different dawn.
816 A Death blow is a Life blow to S… Who till they died, did not alive… Who had they lived, had died but w… They died, Vitality begun.
170 Portraits are to daily faces As an Evening West, To a fine, pedantic sunshine— In a satin Vest!
“I want”—it pleaded—All its life— I want—was chief it said When Skill entreated it—the last— And when so newly dead— I could not deem it late—to hear
133 As Children bid the Guest “Good… And then reluctant turn— My flowers raise their pretty lips… Then put their nightgowns on.
527 To put this World down, like a Bu… And walk steady, away, Requires Energy—possibly Agony— ’Tis the Scarlet way
353 A happy lip—breaks sudden— It doesn’t state you how It contemplated—smiling— Just consummated—now—
991 She sped as Petals of a Rose Offended by the Wind— A frail Aristocrat of Time Indemnity to find—