564 My period had come for Prayer— No other Art—would do— My Tactics missed a rudiment— Creator—Was it you?

927 Absent Place—an April Day— Daffodils a-blow Homesick curiosity To the Souls that snow—

Part One: Life LIV EXPERIMENT to me Is every one I meet. If it contain a kernel?

XIX I STARTED early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me,

200 I stole them from a Bee— Because—Thee— Sweet plea— He pardoned me!

The Butterfly in honored Dust Assuredly will lie But none will pass the Catacomb So chastened as the Fly -

They dropped like flakes, they dro… Like petals from a rose, When suddenly across the lune A wind with fingers goes. They perished in the seamless gras…

840 I cannot buy it—’tis not sold— There is no other in the World— Mine was the only one I was so happy I forgot

832 Soto! Explore thyself! Therein thyself shalt find The “Undiscovered Continent”— No Settler had the Mind.

1670 In Winter in my Room I came upon a Worm— Pink, lank and warm— But as he was a worm

316 The Wind didn’t come from the Orc… Further than that— Nor stop to play with the Hay— Nor joggle a Hat—

To the bright east she flies, Brothers of Paradise Remit her home, Without a change of wings, Or Love’s convenient things,

241 I like a look of Agony, Because I know it’s true— Men do not sham Convulsion, Nor simulate, a Throe—