Love Poems – Page 3145
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The Modern House That Jack Built
Behold the mansion reared by dædal Jack. / See the malt, stored in many a plethoric sack, / In the proud cirque of Ivan’s bivouac. … -
The Modern Patriot
Rebellion is my theme all day; / I only wish 'twould come / (As who knows but perhaps it may?) … -
The Modern Poet
A Song of Derivations / I COME from nothing; but from where / Come the undying thoughts I bear? … -
The Modern Romans
Under the slanting light of the yellow sun of October, / A “gang of Dagos” were working close by the side of the car track. / Pausing a moment to catch a note of their liquid Italian, … -
The modest rose puts forth a thorn
* * * / The [rose put envious del.] [lustful del.] modest rose puts forth a thorn, / The [coward del.] humble sheep a threat’ning horn: … -
The Mon-Goos
This, children, is the famed Mon-goos. / He has an ap-pe-tite ab-struse: / Strange to re-late, this crea-ture takes … -
The Monkey
I saw you hunched and shivering on the stones, / The bleak wind piercing to your fragile bones, / Your shabby scarlet all inadequate: … -
The Months have ends — the Years — a knot —
The Months have ends — the Years — a knot — / No Power can untie / To stretch a little further … -
The Moon
I / and, like a dying lady lean and pale, / Who totters forth, wrapp'd in a gauzy veil, … -
The Moon is distant from the Sea —
The Moon is distant from the Sea — / And yet, with Amber Hands — / She leads Him — docile as a Boy — …
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