It is true that, older than man an… Still cheerfully pounds the worn g… But there’s no storm; and the bird… Nothing that shines, nothing is da… There; is neither joy nor grief no…

On the small marble-paved platform On the turret on the head of the t… Watching the night deepen. I feel the rock-edge of the contin… Reel eastward with me below the br…

Amazingly active a toothless old m… Hobbled beside me up the canyon, g… To see to some hives of bees. It… craved companionship, yet he talke… Until we came to a place where the…

When I was young in school in Swi… We used to take it for known that… Would last the earth out, not dyin… About the last man walking in stoi… Of the last sea, alone, alone, alo…

Friendship, when a friend meant a… Faithfulness, when power and life… Held steel at your throat or had k… Life and the world were as bright… But now, if I should recall my ru…

Mountains, a moment’s earth-waves… earth too’s an ephemerid; the star… Short-lived as grass the stars qui… summer, they spiral Blind up space, scattered black se…

If God has been good enough to gi… Then listen to him. But for God’s… no prizes, no ceremony, They kill the man. A poet is one… To nature and his own heart; and i…

The broken pillar of the wing jags… The wing trails like a banner in d… No more to use the sky forever but… And pain a few days: cat nor coyot… Will shorten the week of waiting f…

White-maned, wide-throated, the he… the wind leap at the sea-cliff. The invisible falcon Brooded on water and bred them in… wide to the stars’ eyes

Farther up the gorge the sea’s voi… We heard a new noise far away ahea… it might have been some unpleasant… Bedded in a matrix of long silence… cabin lost in the redwoods,

These grand and fatal movements to… of the mass Makes pity a fool, the tearing pit… For the atoms of the mass, the per… seem monstrous

The quality of these trees, green… water, a clear flow; of the rock,… And reticence: each is noble in it… has been the quality of Western ma… There is a stubborn torch that fla…

The best is, in war or faction or… life, not to take sides. Leave it for children, and the emo… streets, to back their horse or su… But if you are forced into it: rem…

That sculptor we knew, the passion… Who astonished Rome and Paris in… was gone, at his high tide of triu… Without reason or good-bye; I hav… twenty years, but not in Europe.