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  • Immortality
    From your life's blood to coin a trenchant word--
    The past, the present and the future's ken
    4 lines
  • A Woman at Her Husband's Grave
    Peace to his ashes!
    I cannot for the soul of me
    9 lines, 14 comments
  • I Sometimes Wonder If the Mighty God
    I sometimes wonder if the mighty God
    Cares aught about the little deeds of men;
    14 lines
  • Night Winds
    The slender moon in its silvery sheen,
    The golden stars with the blue between
    8 lines
  • Reward
    Out of the silence
    I come to you,
    12 lines
  • I Shall Not Die
    Never shall I die
    While this untrammeled spirit-mine
    4 lines
  • Africa
    A thousand years of darkness in her face,
    She turns at last from out the centurys' blight
    14 lines, 1 comment
  • Looking at a Portrait
    O why are there eyes like these,
    That sparkle and dapple and tease,
    15 lines
  • Why?
    The little child crosses the street--
    Why does she wave to me?
    12 lines
  • To __________
    Sunless days and starless nights
    Bearing fruits of wrack and pain,
    8 lines, 1 comment
  • Love's Demesne
    Old memories come trooping down
    The vistas of the years;
    16 lines
  • Moloch
    Old Moloch walks the way tonight
    On Flander's poppied field,
    16 lines
  • Theodore Roosevelt
    Now with the dust that bore him he is one,
    Silent, into into earth's silent maw ye laid him.
    14 lines
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