(1923)
#Americans #Modernism #XXCentury
I’ve fond anticipation of a day O’erfilled with pure diversion pre… For I must read a lady poesy The while we glide by many a leafy… Hid deep in rushes, where at rando…
NOW that I have cooled to you Let there be gold of tarnished mas… Temples soothed by the sun to ruin That sleep utterly. Give me hand for the dances,
Her body is not so white as anemone petals nor so smooth—nor so remote a thing. It is a field of the wild carrot taking thefield by force; the grass
The over-all picture is winter icy mountains in the background the return from the hunt it is toward evening from the left
ALL those treasures that lie in t… Mightier than the room of the star… All those treasures—I hold them i… Against the sides and the lid and… Crying that there is no sun come a…
I bought a dish mop— having no daughter— for they had twisted fine ribbons of shining copper about white twine
The crowd at the ball game is moved uniformly by a spirit of uselessness which delights them— all the exciting detail
You say love is this, love is that… Poplar tassels, willow tendrils the wind and the rain comb, tinkle and drip, tinkle and drip— branches drifting apart. Hagh!
The pure products of America go crazy— mountain folk from Kentucky or the ribbed north end of Jersey
The rose is obsolete but each petal ends in an edge, the double facet cementing the grooved columns of air—The edge
Old age is a flight of small cheeping birds skimming bare trees
Constantly near you, I never in m… sixty-four years knew you so well… or half so well. We talked. you we… so lucid, so disengaged from all e… of place and time. We talked of ou…
From the Nativity which I have already celebrated the Babe in its Mother’s arms the Wise Men in their stolen splendor
This quiet morning light reflected, how many times from grass and tress and clouds enters my north room touching the walls with