James Oppenheim
James Oppenheim (* 24. Mai 1882 in St. Paul, Minnesota; † 4. August 1932 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Poet, Autor und Herausgeber.
Er wurde als Sohn von Joseph und Matilda (geborene Schloss) Oppenheim geboren. Er studierte an der Columbia University und heiratete Linda Gray, mit der er zwei Kinder, Ralph und James Jr. hatte.
Poems (4)
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Not Overlooked
Though i am little as all little things, / Though the stars that pass over my tininess are as the sands of the sea, … -
The Lonely Child
Do you think, my boy, when I put my arms around you / To still your fears, … -
The Runner in the Skies
Who is the runner in the skies, / With her blowing scarf of stars, … -
The Slave
They set the slave free, striking off his chains…. / Then he was as much of a slave as ever. …