#AmericanWriters
786 Severer Service of myself I—hastened to demand To fill the awful Vacuum Your life had left behind—
775 If Blame be my side’—forfeit Me’— But doom me not to forfeit Thee’— To forfeit Thee? The very name Is sentence from Belief’—and Hous…
734 If He were living—dare I ask— And how if He be dead— And so around the Words I went— Of meeting them—afraid—
168 If the foolish, call them “flowers… Need the wiser, tell? If the Savants “Classify” them It is just as well!
188 Make me a picture of the sun— So I can hang it in my room— And make believe I’m getting warm When others call it “Day”!
The day came slow, till five o’clo… Then sprang before the hills, Like hindered rubies, or the light… A sudden musket spills. The purple could not keep the east…
927 Absent Place—an April Day— Daffodils a-blow Homesick curiosity To the Souls that snow—
395 Reverse cannot befall That fine Prosperity Whose Sources are interior— As soon—Adversity
20 Distrustful of the Gentian— And just to turn away, The fluttering of her fringes Child my perfidy—
Oh Shadow on the Grass, Art thou a Step or not? Go make thee fair my Candidate My nominated Heart - Oh Shadow on the Grass
235 The Court is far away— No Umpire—have I— My Sovereign is offended— To gain his grace—I’d die!
886 These tested Our Horizon— Then disappeared As Birds before achieving A Latitude.
Part One: Life LIV EXPERIMENT to me Is every one I meet. If it contain a kernel?
A narrow fellow in the grass Occasionally rides; You may have met him,—did you not, His notice sudden is. The grass divides as with a comb,
559 It knew no Medicine— It was not Sickness—then— Nor any need of Surgery— And therefore—'twas not Pain—