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Hermann Hagedorn

I lived from 1882-1964. I was from the USA, and am in the Americas category.

My poetry

  • Resurrection
    Not long did we lie on the torn, red field of pain.
    We fell, we lay, we slumbered, we took rest,
    23 lines
  • The Mother In The House
    For such as you, I do believe,
    Spirits their softest carpets weave.
    14 lines, 2 comments
  • Prayer During Battle
    Lord, in the hour of tumult,
        Lord, in the night of fears,
    8 lines
  • The Pyres
    Pyres in the night, in the night!
        And the roaring yellow and red.
    78 lines
  • Doors
    Like a young child who to his mother's door
    Runs eager for the welcoming embrace,
    14 lines
  • Song Is So Old
    SONG is so old,
    Love is so new—
    13 lines
  • Departure
    MY true love from her pillow rose
      And wandered down the summer lane.
    13 lines

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