#AmericanWriters
A rumpled sheet Of brown paper About the length And apparent bulk Of a man was
First he said: It is the woman in us That makes us write– Let us acknowledge it– Men would be silent.
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!
If when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white disc in silken mists
They tell me on the morrow I must… This winter eyrie for a southern f… And truth to tell I tremble with… At thought of such unheralded repr… E’er have I known December in a w…
What have I to say to you When we shall meet? Yet— I lie here thinking of you. The stain of love
Little round moon up there—wait awhile—do not walk so quickly. I could sing you a song—: Wine clear the sky is and the stars no bigger than sparks! Wait for me and next winter we’ll bui...
Winter is long in this climate and spring—a matter of a few days only,—a flower or two picked from mud or from among wet leaves or at best against treacherous
When trouble comes your soul to tr… You love the friend who just “stan… Perhaps there’s nothing he can do’ The thing is strictly up to you; For there are troubles all your ow…
SORROW is my own yard where the new grass flames as it has flamed often before but not with the cold fire
Trundled from the strangeness of the sea —— a kind of heaven —— Ladies and Gentlemen!
The dayseye hugging the earth in August, ha! Spring is gone down in purple, weeds stand high in the corn, the rainbeaten furrow
This particular thing, whether it be four pinches of four divers white powders cleverly compounded to cure surely, safely, pleasantly a painful twitching of the eyelids or say a pe...
If you had come away with me into another state we had been quiet together. But there the sun coming up out of the nothing beyond the lake…
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 the field by force; the grass