Hamlin Garland
Hannibal Hamlin Garland (* 14. September 1860 in West Salem, Wisconsin; † 4. März 1940 in Hollywood, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller. Er gilt als einer der wichtigsten Naturalisten in der amerikanischen Literatur.
Best-known poems
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The Gold-Seekers
I saw these dreamers of dreams go by,
I trod in their footsteps a space;
Each marched with his eyes on the sky, …
All poems (14)
- A Tribute of GrassesSerene, vast head, with silver cloud of hair
- A WishAll day and many days I rode,
- Do You Fear the Wind?Do you fear the force of the wind,
- In the GrassO to lie in long grasses!
- MagicWithin my hand I hold
- PioneersThey rise to mastery of wind and snow;
- The Gift of Water“is water nigh?”
- The Gold-SeekersI saw these dreamers of dreams go by,
- The Greeting of the RosesWe had been long in mountain snow,
- The MassasaugaA cold coiled line of mottled lead,
- The Meadow LarkA brave little bird that fears not God,
- The Mountains are a Lonely FolkThe mountains they are silent folk
- The Ute LoverBeneath the burning brazen sky,
- To a Captive CraneHo, brother! Art thou prisoned too?