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Book: Cawdor & Other Poems

  • Bixby's Landing
    They burned lime on the hill and dropped it down
    here in an iron car
    32 lines
  • Fawn's Foster-Mother
    The old woman sits on a bench before the door and quarrels
    With her meagre pale demoralized daughter.
    22 lines
  • The Summit Redwood
    Only stand high a long enough time your lightning
    will come; that is what blunts the peaks of
    35 lines
  • To A Young Artist
    It is good for strength not to be merciful
    To its own weakness, good for the deep urn to run
    22 lines

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