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To a Skylark
Ethereal minstrel! pilgrim of the sky! Dost thou despise the …
Read Poem »Jazzonia
Oh, silver tree! Oh, shining rivers of the soul! In …
Read Poem »To a Sky-Lark
Up with me! up with me into the clouds! For …
Read Poem »I, Too, Sing America
I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They …
Read Poem »To a Highland Girl (At Inversneyde, upon Loch Lomond)
. Sweet Highland Girl, a very shower Of beauty is …
Read Poem »I continue to dream
I take my dreams and make of them a bronze …
Read Poem »To A Butterfly
STAY near me—do not take thy flight! A little longer …
Read Poem »Freedom’s Plow
When a man starts out with nothing, When a man …
Read Poem »There was a Boy
. There was a Boy; ye knew him well, ye …
Read Poem »Ennui
It’s such a Bore Being always Poor.
Read Poem »There is an Eminence,–of these our hills
There is an Eminence,–of these our hills The last that …
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