Ernest McGaffey

Poems (5)

• A "Rise"

  Under the shadows of a cliff / Crowned with a growth of stately pine …

• As the Day Breaks

  I pray you, what ’s asleep? / The lily-pads, and riffles, and the reeds; …

• Geronimo

  Beside that tent and under guard / In majesty alone he stands, …

• I Fear No Power a Woman Wields

  I fear no power a woman wields / While I can have the woods and fields, …

• Mark

  The heavy mists have crept away, / Heavily swims the sun, …