Tenuous and Precarious Were my guardians, Precarious and Tenuous, Two Romans. My father was Hazardous,

My heart was full of softening sho… I used to swing like this for hour… I did not care for war or death, I was glad to draw my breath.

He told his life story to Mrs. Co… Who was a widow. 'Let us get marr… He said. ‘I am no longer passiona… But we can have some conversation…

Alone in the woods I felt The bitter hostility of the sky an… Nature has taught her creatures to… Man that fusses and fumes Unquiet man

There is a face I know too well, A face I dread to see, So vain it is, so eloquent Of all futility. It is a human face that hides

My life is vile I hate it so I’ll wait awhile And then I’ll go. Why wait at all?

Nobody knows what I feel about Fr… I cannot make anyone understand I love him sub specie aet ernitati… I love him out of hand. I don’t love him so much in the re…

Deeply morbid deeply morbid was th… Always out of office hours running… But when daylight and the darkness… Not for this ah not for this her o… It was that look within her eye

In the flame of the flickering fir… The sins of my soul are few And the thoughts in my head are th… With a solitary view. But the eye of eternal consciousne…

Was he married, did he try To support as he grew less fond of… Wife and family? No, He never suffered such a blow.

Never again will I weep And wring my hands And beat my head against the wall Because Me nolentem fata trahunt

Sisely Walked so nicely With footsteps so discreet To see her pass You’d never guess

The shadow was so black, I thought it was a cat, But once in to it I knew it No more black

Do not despair of man, and do not… Who are you that you should so lig… Are you not also a man, and in you… Are there not warlike thoughts and… Are you not also afraid and in fea…

He said no word of her to us Nor we of her to him, But oh it saddened us to see How wan he grew and thin. We said: she eats him day and nigh…