Poems
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You see I cannot see — your lifetime —
You see I cannot see — your lifetime — / I must guess — / How many times it ache for me — today — Confess — … -
You taught me Waiting with Myself —
You taught me Waiting with Myself — / Appointment strictly kept — / You taught me fortitude of Fate — … -
You'll find — it when you try to die —
You'll find — it when you try to die — / The Easier to let go — / For recollecting such as went — … -
You'll know Her — by Her Foot —
You'll know Her — by Her Foot — / The smallest Gamboge Hand / With Fingers — where the Toes should be — … -
You'll know it — as you know 'tis Noon —
You'll know it — as you know 'tis Noon — / By Glory — / As you do the Sun — … -
You'll love Me yet
You'll love me yet!—and I can tarry / Your love's protracted growing: / June rear'd that bunch of flowers you carry, … -
You're right — "the way is narrow" —
You're right — "the way is narrow" — / And "difficult the Gate" — / And "few there be" — Correct again — … -
You've seen Balloons set — Haven't You?
You've seen Balloons set — Haven't You? / So stately they ascend — / It is as Swans — discarded You, … -
Young Friends
From “a Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Act III. Sc. 2. / O, IS all forgot? / All school-days’ friendship, childhood innocence? … -
Your Riches — taught me — Poverty
Your Riches — taught me — Poverty. / Myself — a Millionaire / In little Wealths, as Girls could boast …
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