As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame; As tumbled over rim in roundy wells Stones ring; like each tucked string tells, each hung bell's Bow swung finds tongue to fling out broad its name; Each mortal thing does one thing and the same: Deals out that being indoors each one dwells; Selves…
Not, I'll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee; Not untwist — slack they may be — these last strands of man In me ór, most weary, cry I can no more. But ah, but O thou terrible, why wouldst thou rude on me Thy wring-world right foot rock? and fan, O in turns of tempest, me heaped there;…
' Lét life, wáned, ah lét life wind Off hér once skéined stained véined varíety ' upon áll on twó spools; párt, pen, páck Now her áll in twó flocks, twó folds – black, white; ' right, wrong; reckon but, reck but, mind But thése two; wáre of a wórld where bút these ' twó tell, each off the óther; of…
Delightfully the bright wind boisterous | ropes, wrestles, beats earth bare Of yestertempest's creases; | in pool and rut peel parches Squandering ooze to squeezed | dough, crust, dust; stanches, starches Squadroned masks and manmarks | treadmire toil there Footfretted in it. Manshape, that shone…
I caught this morning morning's minion minion favorite, darling; also, an underling or servant , king- dom of daylight's dauphin dauphin prince; a French historical term, along with “chevalier” , dapple-dawn-drawn Falcon, in his riding Of the rolling level underneath him steady air, and striding…
This poem contains the famous poem ‘And Did Those Feet in Ancient Times’, which was later used in the anthem ‘Jerusalem’. Please see the page on ‘And Did Those Feet in Ancient
October 1927 | Harriet Monroe, Marion Bliss, Hart Crane, Clifford Gessler, Herbert Gorman, Horace Gregory, Agnes Lee, Leo Markun, Grace Ruthenburg, Marie Welch, Margery Mansfield, Jessica North, Julia Peterkin
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