category: american poetry

Anthology of Magazine Verse and Yearbook of American Poetry

... Visit With Aunt Sara " ; Third - Barbara Peters , for " The Old Woman Speaks . " California State Poetry Society Award : First- Sister Helene , for " Night Bus West " ; Second - Pat Stodghill , for " Inner Core " ; Third - Lois Beebe ...

The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1912

... Ashes of Roses Sympathy The Phantom of the Rose Love and Life . Love's Prisoner At the Comedy " Sometime It may Be " " I heard a Soldier " .Andrew Lang . 900 William Winter 901 .Ella Wheeler Wilcox 902 .Elaine Goodale . 903 .Althea ...

Mount Lebanon Cedar Boughs: Original Poems

... By force unseen their beauties wrought From sunlight , dews and showers . When selfishness and sin possess Dominion in the heart , They sternly hold a frigid power That chills the spirit part . But if we turn to seek the light That ...

International Who's who in Poetry

... Poetry Soc .; Poetry Soc . of Am .; PEN . Published works : Outlines , 1960 ; Portents & Images , 1963 ; Heritage of Dreams , 1964 ; Song out of Darkness ( transl . of the poetry of Taras Shevchenko ) , 1961 ; Lesya - Ukrainka , poems ...

The Poetry Society of America Bulletin

... poems , Portents and Images ( 1963 ) and Heritage of Dreams ( 1964 ) . In press at the moment is her book of translations of the poems and verse plays of Lesya Ukrainka . Among the publications in which her poems have appeared are John ...

A Possible World: Poems

" The ebullience and stylistic variety that one has come to expect of this protean poet is everywhere present in this scintillating collection.

Appendix to Seven Controlled Vocabularies and Obituary 2004, the Joy of Cooking

... Cookbook, 113; cheap British Penguin, 114; and collecting, 132; How to Cook ... LSD, 126 DVDs, and sex, 160 EAN, see barcode English (written), coercion in ... (LSD), 126 internet (Usenet), 124; dating/marriage,161; traffic spike, 160 ...

Follies of the Day: A Satire. [Poem]

... follies and vices of mankind in gen- eral . " Satire is " a composition , commonly in poetry , in which vice or folly is censured or exposed to hatred or contempt ; an invective poem . It is applied both to persons and things , and the ...

The New York Quarterly: NYQ.

NYQ. A REVIEW OF TED KOOSER'S POETRY HOME REPAIR MANUAL THE POETRY HOME REPAIR MANUAL : PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR BEGIN- NING POETS , BY TED KOOSER , 13TH U.S. POET LAUREATE . UNIVER- SITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS , 163 PP . HARDCOVER . $ 19.95 ...

The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell

... Sit thou enthroned where the Poet's moun- tain Above the thunder lifts its silent peak , And roll thy songs down ... chords of sturdy iron And strike it with a toil - imbrowned hand ; One who hath dwelt with Nature well at- tended , Who ...

Poems of James Russell Lowell

... Sit thou enthroned where the Poet's mountain Above the thunder lifts its silent peak , And roll thy songs down like ... chords of sturdy iron And strike it with a toil - embrowned hand ; One who hath dwelt with Nature well - attended ...

American Song: A Collection of Representative American Poems, with Analytical and Critical Studies of the Writers

... Sit thou enthroned where the Poet's mountain Above the thunder lifts its silent peak , And roll thy songs down like ... chords of sturdy iron And strike it with a toil imbrowned hand : One who hath dwelt with Nature well attended , Who ...

The Poetical Works of James R. Lowell ...

... Sit thou enthroned where the Poet's mountain Above the thunder lifts its silent peak , And roll thy songs down like ... chords of sturdy iron And strike it with a toil - embrowned hand ; One who hath dwelt with Nature well - attended ...

The Flight of the Eagle: Poetry on the U.S.-Mexico Border

... mantequilla . Ella se burla de mí por regresar sutilmente al inglés como si ... tipo de lenguaje debo usar ? " -dice ella frustrada- " para hacerle entender ... mantequilla , aunque no sea la mantequilla de una buena chica la que yo ...

The Addison Street Anthology: Berkeley's Poetry Walk

... high school without a diploma in 1889 and , after her father's death in 1891 , moved to Baltimore , Maryland , to live with an aunt . She studied at Radcliffe and Johns Hopkins Medical School , leaving without a medical degree . She ...

Xcp: Cross-cultural Poetics

... A Change is Gonna Come , Craig Werner underscores the disruptive role of improvisation in black American culture . Echoing Ralph Ellison , describing the " jazz impulse , " Werner writes : For jazz artists , music provides a model of ...

Antología de Poetas Hispano-americanos Publicada Por la Real Academia Española: México y América Central

... Que al padre de los cielos En flébiles piadas Le piden el sustento ? Sólo Dios pudo hacer este portento . Pero aun á más ... bello color , al lirio triste ? Sólo Dios , el señor de cuanto existe : Y si su mano ahora Hace que salga por el ...

The Fierce Embrace: A Study of Contemporary American Poetry

... Songs as well as in Heart's Needle . The irony spins out of a mixture of ... figure of speech ( see , for example , " Cut , " where a bleeding thumb ... Songs , the major subject is literature itself , or more precisely , the ...

Shadows of an Ideal

... shadow - spell Of tender twilight , half - sad with farewell To perfect day , and calm stars , that before The quiet footsteps on a quiet shore , Shone with their soft light's ceaseless miracle . A home of peace and love , where every ...

The Modernist Trend in Spanish-American Poetry: A Selected Bibliography

... Cartas americanas I ( 1888 ) . Vol . 41 of Obras completas . [ Madrid , Imp . Alemana , 1915 ] . p . 267-294 . 213 ... VARGAS VILA , José María . Rubén Darío . Madrid , V. H. de Sanz Calleja , [ 1917 ] . 177 p . Darío's visits to Europe and ...

Rattapallax

... someday . BIRD WATCHING - a migrant worker's tale ( with thanks to Martín Espada ) Manolo sees the birds first " los pajaros , los pajaros ! " he always sees them first is a dreaming man I have plans outside of these alcachofas · so ...

The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, with Illustrations

... whispers , " Be resigned : Bear up , bear on , the end shall tell The dear ... moonrise , When , dew - like , on the earth below Descends the quiet of the ... at times that last dread scene Of Frost and Fire and moaning Sea , Will cast ...

The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier with Numerous Illustrations

... At memory's magic sign , Rising to meet thee . And when such visions come Unto ... whispers , Be resigned : Bear up , bear on , the end shall tell .. The dear ... moonrise , When , dew - like , on the earth below Descends the quiet of the ...

The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier

... at the sunset time , Swells the cathedral's chime , Yet , in thy dreaming ... whispers , " Be resigned : Bear up , bear on , the end shall tell The dear ... moonrise ,. When , dew - like , on the earth below Descends the quiet of the ...

The Complete Poetical Works of Whittier

... moonrise , When , dew - like , on the earth below Descends the quiet of the ... at times that last dread scene Of Frost and Fire and moaning Sea Will cast ... whispers from the void Unknown , I feel thy living presence here . The waves ...

Complete Poetical Works

... moonrise , When , dew - like , on the earth below Descends the quiet of the ... at times that last dread scene Of Frost and Fire and moaning Sea Will cast ... whispers from the void Unknown , I feel thy living presence here . The waves ...

Harper's Cyclopædia of British and American Poetry

... night - wind that rustled the leaves ? Was it moonlight so wondrously flashing ! It looked like a rifle- " Ah ! Mary , good - bye ! " And the life - blood is ebbing and plashing . All quiet along the Potomac to - night , No sound save ...

Longfellow's Hyperion, Kavanagh, and The Trouveres

... Zürich and Schaffhausen . If you go to Zürich , beware how you stop at the Raven . They will cheat you . They cheated me ; but I had my revenge , for , when we reached Schaffhausen , I wrote in the Travellers ' Book— ' Beware of the ...

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