ON a flat road runs the well-train’d runner; He is …
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The Prairie-Grass Dividing
THE prairie-grass dividing–its special odor breathing, I demand of it …
Read Poem »The Prairie States
A NEWER garden of creation, no primal solitude, Dense, joyous, …
Read Poem »The Ox tamer
IN a faraway northern county, in the placid, pastoral region, …
Read Poem »The Mystic Trumpeter
. HARK! some wild trumpeter–some strange musician, Hovering unseen in …
Read Poem »The Last Invocation
At the last, tenderly, From the walls of the powerful …
Read Poem »The Indications
THE indications, and tally of time; Perfect sanity shows the …
Read Poem »The Dalliance Of The Eagles
SKIRTING the river road, (my forenoon walk, my rest,) Skyward …
Read Poem »The City Dead-House
BY the City Dead-House, by the gate, As idly sauntering, …
Read Poem »The Centerarian’s Story
GIVE me your hand, old Revolutionary; The hill-top is nigh–but …
Read Poem »The Base Of All Metaphysics
AND now, gentlemen, A word I give to remain in …
Read Poem »The Artilleryman’s Vision
WHILE my wife at my side lies slumbering, and the …
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