Stephen Maria Crane's Poetry, by written

• God Fashioned the Ship of the World

  God fashioned the ship of the world carefully.
  With the infinite skill of an All-Master

  17 lines, 1 comment
• Tell Brave Deeds of War

  "Tell brave deeds of war."
  Then they recounted tales, --

  5 lines, 2 comments
• I Stood Upon a Highway

  I stood upon a highway,
  And, behold, there came

  12 lines, 2 comments
• I Met a Seer

  I met a seer.
  He held in his hands

  15 lines, 2 comments
• Think As I Think

  "Think as I think," said a man,
  "Or you are abominably wicked;

  5 lines, 1 comment
• Friend, Your White Beard Sweeps The Ground

  Friend, your white beard sweeps the ground.
  Why do you stand, expectant?

  10 lines, 1 comment
• A Little Ink More Or Less!

  A little ink more or less!
  I surely can't matter?

  19 lines, 1 comment
• A Slant of Sun on Dull Brown Walls

  A slant of sun on dull brown walls,
  A forgotten sky of bashful blue.

  13 lines, 2 comments
• Each Small Gleam Was a Voice

  Each small gleam was a voice,
  A lantern voice --

  17 lines, 3 comments
• The Man

  Aman said to the universe,
  "Sir, I exist!"

  5 lines
• Ancestry

  ONCE I saw mountains angry,
  And ranged in battle-front.

  10 lines
• Should the wide world roll away

    Should the wide world roll away
    Leaving black terror

  6 lines, 2 comments
• Three little birds in a row

  Three little birds in a row
  Sat musing.

  10 lines
• In the desert

  In the desert
  I saw a creature, naked, bestial,

  10 lines, 1 comment
• Yes, I have a thousand tongues

  Yes, I have a thousand tongues,
  And nine and ninety-nine lie.

  5 lines
• Once there came a man

  Once there came a man
  Who said,

  14 lines
• Mystic shadow

  Mystic shadow, bending near me,
  Who art thou?

  9 lines, 1 comment
• I looked here

  I looked here;
  I looked there;

  9 lines, 1 comment
• I stood upon a high place

  I stood upon a high place,
  And saw, below, many devils

  6 lines
• In a lonely place

  In a lonely place,
  I encountered a sage

  10 lines
• The Sins of the Fathers

  "And the sins of the fathers shall be
  visited upon the heads of the children,

  10 lines, 1 comment
• If there is a witness to my little life

  If there is a witness to my little life,
  To my tiny throes and struggles,

  4 lines
• There was crimson clash of war.

  There was crimson clash of war.
  Lands turned black and bare;

  9 lines
• Charity thou art a lie

  Charity thou art a lie,
  A toy of women,

  7 lines, 1 comment
• There were many who went in huddled procession

  There were many who went in huddled procession,
  They knew not whither;

  8 lines
• In heaven,

  In heaven,
  Some little blades of grass

  18 lines
• A god in wrath

  A god in wrath
  Was beating a man;

  12 lines, 1 comment
• A learned man came to me once

  A learned man came to me once.
  He said, "I know the way, -- come."

  9 lines, 1 comment
• There was, before me,

  There was, before me,
  Mile upon mile

  15 lines, 3 comments
• Places among the stars,

  Places among the stars,
  Soft gardens near the sun,

  12 lines, 1 comment

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