#AmericanWriters #CommonMeasure #Epigram
On this wondrous sea Sailing silently, Ho! Pilot, ho! Knowest thou the shore Where no breakers roar—
823 Not that We did, shall be the tes… When Act and Will are done But what Our Lord infers We woul… Had We diviner been—
501 This World is not Conclusion. A Species stands beyond— Invisible, as Music— But positive, as Sound—
THE LARGEST fire ever known Occurs each afternoon, Discovered is without surprise, Proceeds without concern: Consumes, and no report to men,
546 To fill a Gap Insert the Thing that caused it— Block it up With Other—and 'twill yawn the mo…
267 Did we disobey Him? Just one time! Charged us to forget Him— But we couldn’t learn!
884 As Everywhere of Silver With Ropes of Sand To keep it from effacing The Track called Land.
767 To offer brave assistance To Lives that stand alone— When One has failed to stop them— Is Human—but Divine
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
607 Of nearness to her sundered Thing… The Soul has special times— When Dimness—looks the Oddity— Distinctness—easy—se ems—
LXVII Presentment is that long shadow on… Indicative that suns go down; The notice to the startled grass That darkness is about to pass.
415 Sunset at Night—is natural— But Sunset on the Dawn Reverses Nature—Master— So Midnight's—due—at Noon.
1670 In Winter in my Room I came upon a Worm— Pink, lank and warm— But as he was a worm
178 I cautious, scanned my little life… I winnowed what would fade From what would last till Heads l… Should be a-dreaming laid.
472 Except the Heaven had come so nea… So seemed to choose My Door— The Distance would not haunt me s… I had not hoped—before—