Author: Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 - 1950)
Text Compilations
- A Few Figs from Thistles
- Fatal Interview
- Flowers of Evil
- Four Sonnets
- Huntsman, What Quarry?
- Poems Selected for Young People
- Renascence and Other Poems
- Second April
- The Buck in the Snow
- The Harp-Weaver and other poems
- The Lamp and the Bell
- Wine from these Grapes
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- ... (from Fatal Interview) - Ned Rorem (Love cannot fill the thickened lung with breath)
- Absence (Now by this moon, before this moon shall wane) (from Fatal Interview) - Ellis Bonoff Kohs
- Afternoon on a hill (I will be the gladdest thing) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Grace Becker, (Edward) Maurice Besly, Thomas B. Briccetti, Arthur Farwell, Lita Grier, Timothy Hoekman, Dexter Morrill, Lynn Steele
- Ah, could I lay me down in this long grass (from Second April) (Journey)
- Ah, could I lay me down in this long grass (from Second April) - Kenneth Christie (Journey)
- Ah, drink again - Rebecca Clarke (Lethe)
- All I could see from where I stood (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Hugh Porter (O God, I cried. No dark disguise)
- All I could see from where I stood (from Renascence and Other Poems) (Renascence)
- All I could see from where I stood (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Benjamin Franklin White (The world stands out on either side)
- All I could see from where I stood (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Vincent Persichetti
- All the grown-up people say (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke (Thistles and roses)
- And if I loved you Wednesday (from A Few Figs from Thistles) (Thursday)
- And if I loved you Wednesday (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Iris Brussels, Horace Johnson (Thursday)
- And what are you that, wanting you (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Timothy Hoekman (The Philosopher)
- And you as well must die, beloved dust (And you as well must die, beloved dust) (from Second April) - Jay Poûhe
- And you as well must die, beloved dust (from Second April) - Jay Poûhe (And you as well must die, beloved dust)
- And you as well must die, beloved dust (from Second April) - Alva Henderson (And you as well must die...)
- And you as well must die... (And you as well must die, beloved dust) (from Second April) - Alva Henderson
- An older love () - Judith Lang Zaimont [x]
- A prayer to Persephone (Be to her, Persephone) (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Ben Burtt
- April again in Avrillé (from The Buck in the Snow) (The Road to Avrillé)
- April again in Avrillé (from The Buck in the Snow) - Timothy Hoekman, Sven Lekberg, Richard Pearson Thomas (The Road to Avrillé)
- April this year, not otherwise (from Second April) - Timothy Hoekman (Song of a Second April)
- A season's song () - Judith Lang Zaimont [x]
- Ashes of Life (Love has gone and left me and the days are all alike) (from Renascence and Other Poems)
- Ashes of Life (Love has gone and left me and the days are all alike) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Carl Alette
- As I sat down by Saddle Stream (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - H. Leslie Adams, Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, Thomas B. Briccetti, J. Robert Carroll, John Woods Duke, Constance Mills Herreshoff, Timothy Hoekman, John Mitchell (The return from town)
- A song of shattering (The first rose on my rose tree) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Lynn Steele
- Autumn chant () (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) [x]
- Autumn chant () (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Paul Amadeus Pisk [x]
- Beauty (Think not, not for a moment let your mind) - John Mitchell
- Being young and green I said in love's despite (from The Buck in the Snow) (Being Young and Green)
- Being young and green I said in love's despite (from The Buck in the Snow) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir (Being young and green)
- Being Young and Green (Being young and green I said in love's despite) (from The Buck in the Snow)
- Being young and green (Being young and green I said in love's despite) (from The Buck in the Snow) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir
- Be to her, Persephone (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Ben Burtt (A prayer to Persephone)
- Be to her, Persephone (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) (Prayer to Persephone)
- Be to her, Persephone (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Lucy W. Ricketts (Prayer to Persephone)
- Bittersweet () - Paul M. Stouffer [x]
- Branch by branch this tree has died - H. Leslie Adams (Branch by Branch)
- Branch by Branch (Branch by branch this tree has died) - H. Leslie Adams
- Butterflies are white and blue - Lynn Steele (Mariposa)
- Chorus (Give away her gowns) (from Second April)
- Chorus (Give away her gowns) (from Second April) - Lucy W. Ricketts
- Christmas Carol (To Jesus on His Birthday) (For this your mother sweated in the cold) - John Musto
- Clearly my ruined garden as it stood (from Fatal Interview) [x] - Elinor Remick Warren
- Columbine (The light comes back with Columbine; she brings) - John Mitchell
- Come along in then, little girl! (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Bernard Wagenaar (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Bernard Wagenaar (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar (From a very little sphinx)
- Come along in then, little girl! (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke (I can't decide)
- Counting-out rhyme (Silver bark of beech, and sallow)
- Departure (It's little I care what path I take) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems)
- Departure (It's little I care what path I take) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Robert Kelly
- Disdainful, fickle love () - Judith Lang Zaimont [x]
- Do you know, almost all people love their mothers, but I have never met - Juliana Hall (To Mother )
- Ebb (I know what my heart is like) (from Second April)
- Ebb (I know what my heart is like) (from Second April) - Harrison Kerr
- Elaine (Oh, come again to Astolat!) (from Second April)
- Elaine (Oh, come again to Astolat!) (from Second April) - John Woods Duke, Constance Mills Herreshoff
- Epitaph (Heap not on this mound) (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.)
- Epitaph (Heap not on this mound) (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Ernst Bacon, (Edward) Maurice Besly, William Howard Schuman
- Everybody but just me (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx)
- Farewell (I said, seeing how the winter gale increased) (from Fatal Interview) - Ellis Bonoff Kohs [x]
- Feast (I drank from ev'ry vine) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir
- First fig (My candle burns at both ends) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) GER
- First Fig (My candle burns at both ends) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Michael Ippolito GER
- For this your mother sweated in the cold - John Musto (Christmas Carol (To Jesus on His Birthday))
- For you there is no song (For you there is no song) (from Huntsman, What Quarry?) - H. Leslie Adams
- For you there is no song (from Huntsman, What Quarry?) - H. Leslie Adams (For you there is no song)
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!)
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Bernard Wagenaar
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Bernard Wagenaar
- From a very little sphinx (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Michael Armand Fink, Bernard Wagenaar
- Give away her gowns (from Second April) (Chorus)
- Give away her gowns (from Second April) - Lucy W. Ricketts (Chorus)
- God's World (O World, I cannot hold thee close enough!) (from Renascence and Other Poems)
- God's World (O World, I cannot hold thee close enough!) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Samuel Hans Adler, Carl Alette, Thomas Colville, Sandor Harmati, William Howard Schuman, Jacques Wolfe
- Gone Again is Summer the Lovely (Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely) (from The Buck in the Snow) - H. Leslie Adams
- Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely (from The Buck in the Snow) - H. Leslie Adams (Gone Again is Summer the Lovely)
- Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely (from The Buck in the Snow) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir (Gone, gone again is summer)
- Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely (from The Buck in the Snow) (Song)
- Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely (from The Buck in the Snow) - Juliana Hall (Song)
- Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely (from The Buck in the Snow) - Edward C. Harris (Vanished Summer)
- Gone, gone again is summer (Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely) (from The Buck in the Snow) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir
- Gone in good sooth you are (from Fatal Interview) - Miriam Gideon
- Grey (The little tavern) (I'll keep a little tavern) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Joel Balzun
- Heap not on this mound (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) (Epitaph)
- Heap not on this mound (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Ernst Bacon, (Edward) Maurice Besly, William Howard Schuman (Epitaph)
- Heap not on this mound (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Henry Dixon Cowell (Where she lies)
- Heaven bless the babe!" they said (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, Jay Poûhe (Humoresque)
- Here is a wound that never will heal, I know - Robert Manno (Here is a wound that never will heal)
- Here is a wound that never will heal, I know (Sonnet IX)
- Here is a wound that never will heal (Here is a wound that never will heal, I know) - Robert Manno
- Horse shoe (Wonder where this horseshoe went) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Kenneth Smith
- How shall I know, unless I go (from A Few Figs from Thistles) (To the Not Impossible Him)
- How shall I know, unless I go (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - (Edward) Maurice Besly (To the Not Impossible Him)
- Humoresque (Heaven bless the babe!" they said) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, Jay Poûhe
- Huntsman, what quarry? (“Huntsman, what quarry?) - Simon Sargon *
- “Huntsman, what quarry? * - Simon Sargon (Huntsman, what quarry?)
- I am working like the devil, which is why I don’t write more - Juliana Hall (To Norma Millay)
- I, being born a woman and distressed (I, being born a woman and distressed) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Robert Manno FRI
- I, being born a woman and distressed (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI - Robert Manno (I, being born a woman and distressed)
- I, being born a woman and distressed (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI (Sonnet VIII)
- I, being born a woman and distressed (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI - Tobias Picker (When we meet again (Sonnet))
- I can't decide (Come along in then, little girl!) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke
- I drank from ev'ry vine (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir (Feast)
- If I grow bitterly (Scrub)
- If I grow bitterly - George Tsontakis (Scrub)
- If I should learn, in some quite casual way (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Michael Cohen (If I should learn)
- If I should learn (If I should learn, in some quite casual way) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Michael Cohen
- I have just got your letter. Oh, if I could just get my arms about - Juliana Hall (To Anne Gardner Lynch)
- I have wanted so often to write you -- not that I like writing - Juliana Hall (To Arthur Davison Ficke)
- I know a hundred ways to die (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke (Ways to die)
- I know what my heart is like since your love died (from Second April) (Ebb)
- I know what my heart is like (from Second April) (Ebb)
- I know what my heart is like (from Second April) - Harrison Kerr (Ebb)
- I know what my heart is like (from Second April) - Joel Balzun (Since your love died)
- I'll keep a little tavern (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Joel Balzun (Grey (The little tavern))
- I'll keep a little tavern (from Renascence and Other Poems) (Tavern)
- I'll keep a little tavern (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Ruth W. Vanderlip (The little tavern)
- I looked in my heart when the wild swans went over (from Second April)
- I looked in my heart while the wild swans went over (from Second April) - John Mitchell (The wild swans)
- I looked in my heart while the wild swans went over (from Second April) - H. Leslie Adams, John Woods Duke, Paul Fetler, Harrison Kerr, Lynn Steele, Ivana M. Themmen (Wild swans)
- Immortality (Since of no creature living the last breath ) (from Fatal Interview) - Ellis Bonoff Kohs [x]
- In the Spring and the Fall (In the spring of the year, in the spring of the year) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Victoria Bond
- In the spring of the year, in the spring of the year (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Victoria Bond (In the Spring and the Fall)
- In the spring of the year, in the spring of the year (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) (The Spring and the Fall)
- In the spring of the year, in the spring of the year (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Sven Lekberg (The Spring and the Fall)
- In the squalid, dirty dooryard (The pear tree)
- In the squalid, dirty dooryard - Pasquale J. Spino (The pear tree)
- I said, seeing how the winter gale increased (from Fatal Interview) [x] - Ellis Bonoff Kohs (Farewell)
- I shall forget you presently, my dear (from Four Sonnets) GER - Jack Hamilton Beeson (I shall forget you presently)
- I shall forget you presently (I shall forget you presently, my dear) (from Four Sonnets) - Jack Hamilton Beeson GER
- I shall go back again to the black shore (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree)
- I shall go back again to the bleak shore (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Thomas B. Briccetti (Sonnet)
- I too beneath your moon, almighty Sex (I too beneath your moon, almighty Sex) (from Huntsman, What Quarry?) - Jonathan Dove, Jay Poûhe
- I too beneath your moon, almighty Sex (from Huntsman, What Quarry?) - Jonathan Dove, Jay Poûhe (I too beneath your moon, almighty Sex)
- It's little I care what path I take (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) (Departure)
- It's little I care what path I take (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Robert Kelly (Departure)
- It's little I care what path I take (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Joel Balzun (What path I take)
- It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another — it’s one damn - Juliana Hall (To Arthur Davison Ficke)
- I will be the gladdest thing (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Grace Becker, (Edward) Maurice Besly, Thomas B. Briccetti, Arthur Farwell, Lita Grier, Timothy Hoekman, Dexter Morrill, Lynn Steele (Afternoon on a hill)
- I will be the gladdest thing (I will be the gladdest thing) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Joel Balzun
- I will be the gladdest thing (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Joel Balzun (I will be the gladdest thing)
- Journey (Ah, could I lay me down in this long grass) (from Second April)
- Journey (Ah, could I lay me down in this long grass) (from Second April) - Kenneth Christie
- Just a rainy day or two (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Ricky Ian Gordon (Souvenir)
- Lament (Listen, children) (from Second April)
- Lament (Listen, children) (from Second April) - Lucy W. Ricketts
- Lethe (Ah, drink again) - Rebecca Clarke
- Lethe () [x]
- Lethe () - Rebecca Clarke [x]
- Listen, children, your father is dead (from Second April) (Lament)
- Listen, children (from Second April) (Lament)
- Listen, children (from Second April) - Lucy W. Ricketts (Lament)
- Look, Edwin! Do you see that boy (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke (Look, Edwin)
- Look, Edwin (Look, Edwin! Do you see that boy) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke
- Love cannot fill the thickened lung with breath ( ... ) (from Fatal Interview) - Ned Rorem
- Love has gone and left me and the days are all alike (from Renascence and Other Poems) (Ashes of Life)
- Love has gone and left me and the days are all alike (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Carl Alette (Ashes of Life)
- Love has gone and left me and the days are all alike (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Joel Balzun (Love has gone and left me)
- Love has gone and left me (Love has gone and left me and the days are all alike) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Joel Balzun
- Love, if I weep it will not matter (from Renascence and Other Poems) (The Dream)
- Love, if I weep it will not matter (from Renascence and Other Poems) - John Mitchell (The Dream)
- Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink (from Fatal Interview) - Alva Henderson (Love is not all...)
- Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink (from Fatal Interview) (Sonnet XXX)
- Love is not all... (Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink) (from Fatal Interview) - Alva Henderson
- Love's autumn () - Judith Lang Zaimont [x]
- Love's white heat () - Judith Lang Zaimont [x]
- Loving you less than life, a little less (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Robert Manno (Loving you less than life)
- Loving you less than life, a little less (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) (Sonnet XVII)
- Loving you less than life (Loving you less than life, a little less) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Robert Manno
- Low tide (These wet rocks where the tide has been) - Lynn Steele
- Mariposa (Butterflies are white and blue) - Lynn Steele
- Moon is my sister, and how deep in love (from Fatal Interview)
- Moon, that against the lintel of the west (from Fatal Interview) - Miriam Gideon
- Mr. Earle has acquainted me with your wild surmises. Gentlemen - Juliana Hall (To Mr. Ficke and Mr. Bynner)
- My candle burns at both ends (from A Few Figs from Thistles) GER (First fig)
- My candle burns at both ends (from A Few Figs from Thistles) GER - Michael Ippolito (First Fig)
- My candle burns at both ends (My candle burns at both ends) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - (Edward) Maurice Besly GER
- My candle burns at both ends (from A Few Figs from Thistles) GER - (Edward) Maurice Besly (My candle burns at both ends)
- My candle burns at both ends (from A Few Figs from Thistles) GER - Annabel Morris Buchanan (My candle)
- My candle (My candle burns at both ends) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Annabel Morris Buchanan GER
- Never may the fruit be plucked (Never, never may the fruit be plucked from the bough) - Andy Vores
- Never, never may the fruit be plucked from the bough - Andy Vores (Never may the fruit be plucked)
- Night is my sister, and how deep in love (Night is my sister, and how deep in love) (from Fatal Interview) - Joseph Deems Taylor
- Night is my sister, and how deep in love (from Fatal Interview) - Joseph Deems Taylor (Night is my sister, and how deep in love)
- Night is my sister, and how deep in love (from Fatal Interview) - John Mitchell (Night is my sister)
- Night is my sister, and how deep in love (from Fatal Interview) - Miriam Gideon, Elinor Remick Warren
- Night is my sister (Night is my sister, and how deep in love) (from Fatal Interview) - John Mitchell
- No, I will go alone (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Timothy Hoekman (The concert)
- Not in a silver casket cool with pearls (Not in a silver casket cool with pearls) - Jake Heggie
- Not in a silver casket cool with pearls - Jake Heggie (Not in a silver casket cool with pearls)
- Not in a silver casket cool with pearls - Leonard J[ordan] Lehrman (Not in a silver casket)
- Not in a silver casket (Not in a silver casket cool with pearls) - Leonard J[ordan] Lehrman
- Now by this moon, before this moon shall wane (from Fatal Interview) - Ellis Bonoff Kohs (Absence)
- Now by this moon, before this moon shall wane (Now by this moon, before this moon shall wane) (from Fatal Interview) - Jay Poûhe
- Now by this moon, before this moon shall wane (from Fatal Interview) - Jay Poûhe (Now by this moon, before this moon shall wane)
- O God, I cried. No dark disguise (All I could see from where I stood) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Hugh Porter
- Oh, burdock, and you other dock (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx)
- Oh, come again to Astolat! (from Second April) (Elaine)
- Oh, come again to Astolat! (from Second April) - John Woods Duke, Constance Mills Herreshoff (Elaine)
- Oh come, my lad, or go, my lad - Lynn Steele (The betrothal)
- Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word! - John Mitchell (You'll be sorry)
- Oh, sleep forever in the Latmian Cave (Oh, sleep forever in the Latmian Cave) (from Fatal Interview) - Ivana M. Themmen [x]
- Oh, sleep forever in the Latmian Cave (from Fatal Interview) [x] - Ivana M. Themmen (Oh, sleep forever in the Latmian Cave)
- Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow! (Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow!) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Jay Poûhe
- Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow! (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Jay Poûhe (Oh, think not I am faithful to a vow!)
- On hearing a Symphony of Beethoven (Sweet sounds, oh, beautiful music, do not cease!) (from The Buck in the Snow) GER
- On hearing a Symphony of Beethoven (Sweet sounds, oh, beautiful music, do not cease!) (from The Buck in the Snow) - Lloyd Alvin Pfautsch, Ivana M. Themmen GER
- O thou, of all the Angels loveliest and most learned (from Flowers of Evil) CZE HUN (The Litanies of Satan)
- Ô toi, le plus savant et le plus beau des Anges (from Flowers of Evil) CZE HUN - Miriam Gideon (The Litanies of Satan)
- O World, I cannot hold thee close enough! (from Renascence and Other Poems) (God's World)
- O World, I cannot hold thee close enough! (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Samuel Hans Adler, Carl Alette, Thomas Colville, Sandor Harmati, William Howard Schuman, Jacques Wolfe (God's World)
- Perfidious prince (Shall I be prisoner till my pulses stop) (from Fatal Interview) - Ellis Bonoff Kohs [x]
- Pile high the hickory and the light - Juliana Hall (Winter night)
- Pity me not because the light of day (Pity me not because the light of day) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - William Bolcom
- Pity me not because the light of day (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - William Bolcom (Pity me not because the light of day)
- Pity me not because the light of day (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Robert Kelly (Pity me not)
- Pity me not (Pity me not because the light of day) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Robert Kelly
- Post mortem (Sweet love, sweet thorn, when lightly to my heart) (from Fatal Interview) - Ellis Bonoff Kohs
- Prayer to Persephone (Be to her, Persephone) (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.)
- Prayer to Persephone (Be to her, Persephone) (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Lucy W. Ricketts
- Rain comes down . . . and hushes the town (from The Lamp and the Bell) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, Michael Armand Fink (Rain comes down)
- Rain comes down (Rain comes down . . . and hushes the town) (from The Lamp and the Bell) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, Michael Armand Fink
- Recuerdo (We were very tired, we were very merry) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Victoria Bond, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Jonathan Dove, L. Margueritte House, John Lessard, John Musto
- Remembering () - Tobias Picker [x]
- Renascence (All I could see from where I stood) (from Renascence and Other Poems)
- Scrub (If I grow bitterly)
- Scrub (If I grow bitterly) - George Tsontakis
- Shall I be prisoner till my pulses stop (from Fatal Interview) [x] - Ellis Bonoff Kohs (Perfidious prince)
- Shall I give your regards to Broadway, — now that I am here within - Juliana Hall (To Arthur Davison Ficke)
- Siege (This I do being mad) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir
- Silver bark of beech, and sallow (Counting-out rhyme)
- Silver bark of beech, and sallow - Rick Sowash (Twig of willow)
- Since of no creature living the last breath (from Fatal Interview) [x] - Ellis Bonoff Kohs (Immortality)
- Since your love died (I know what my heart is like) (from Second April) - Joel Balzun
- Soliloquy (Time does not bring relief: you all have lied) (from Renascence and Other Poems - Sonnets) - Judith Lang Zaimont
- Some things are dark — or think they are (Some things are dark)
- Some things are dark — or think they are - Juliana Hall (Some things are dark)
- Some things are dark (Some things are dark — or think they are)
- Some things are dark (Some things are dark — or think they are) - Juliana Hall
- Song of a Second April (April this year, not otherwise) (from Second April) - Timothy Hoekman
- Song (Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely) (from The Buck in the Snow)
- Song (Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely) (from The Buck in the Snow) - Juliana Hall
- Sonnet VIII (I, being born a woman and distressed) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI
- Sonnet IX (Here is a wound that never will heal, I know)
- Sonnet XVII (Loving you less than life, a little less) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree)
- Sonnet XXVIII (When we are old and these rejoicing veins) (from Fatal Interview)
- Sonnet XXX (Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink) (from Fatal Interview)
- Sonnet XLIII (What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI GER
- Sonnet (I shall go back again to the bleak shore) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Thomas B. Briccetti
- Sonnet (Thou famished grave, I will not fill thee yet)
- "Son," said my mother, when I was knee-high (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) (The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver)
- Son," said my mother (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) (The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver)
- Son," said my mother (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Richard Pearson Thomas (The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver)
- Son," said my mother (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Elinor Remick Warren (The harp weaver)
- Souvenir (Just a rainy day or two) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Ricky Ian Gordon
- Spring is here, — and I could be very happy, except that I am broke. Would - Juliana Hall (To Harriet Monroe)
- Spring (To what purpose, April, do you return again?) (from Second April)
- Spring (To what purpose, April, do you return again?) (from Second April) - Jake Heggie, Kirke Mechem
- Sweet love, sweet thorn, when lightly to my heart (from Fatal Interview) - Ellis Bonoff Kohs (Post mortem)
- Sweet love, sweet thorn, when lightly to my heart (from Fatal Interview) - Robert Manno (Sweet love, sweet thorn)
- Sweet love, sweet thorn (Sweet love, sweet thorn, when lightly to my heart) (from Fatal Interview) - Robert Manno
- Sweet sounds, o beautiful music (Sweet sounds, oh, beautiful music, do not cease!) (from The Buck in the Snow) - John Woods Duke GER
- Sweet sounds, oh, beautiful music, do not cease! (from The Buck in the Snow) GER (On hearing a Symphony of Beethoven)
- Sweet sounds, oh, beautiful music, do not cease! (from The Buck in the Snow) GER - Lloyd Alvin Pfautsch, Ivana M. Themmen (On hearing a Symphony of Beethoven)
- Sweet sounds, oh, beautiful music, do not cease! (from The Buck in the Snow) GER - John Woods Duke (Sweet sounds, o beautiful music)
- Tavern (I'll keep a little tavern) (from Renascence and Other Poems)
- The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver (Son," said my mother) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems)
- The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver (Son," said my mother) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Richard Pearson Thomas
- The beast that rends me in the sight of all (from Fatal Interview) [x] - Elinor Remick Warren
- The betrothal (Oh come, my lad, or go, my lad) - Lynn Steele
- The buck in the snow (White sky, over the hemlocks bowed with snow) - Simon Sargon
- The concert (No, I will go alone) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Timothy Hoekman
- The death of Autumn (When reeds are dead and straw to thatch the marshes) (from Second April)
- The death of Autumn (When reeds are dead and straw to thatch the marshes) (from Second April) - Harrison Kerr
- The Dream (Love, if I weep it will not matter) (from Renascence and Other Poems)
- The Dream (Love, if I weep it will not matter) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - John Mitchell
- The first rose on my rose tree (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Lynn Steele (A song of shattering)
- The harp weaver (Son," said my mother) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Elinor Remick Warren
- The heart can push the sea and land (from Renascence and Other Poems) (Renascence)
- The heart once broken is a heart no more (from Fatal Interview) [x] - Elinor Remick Warren
- The horseshoe (Wonder where this horseshoe went) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke
- The light comes back with Columbine; she brings - John Mitchell (Columbine)
- The Litanies of Satan (O thou, of all the Angels loveliest and most learned) (from Flowers of Evil) CZE HUN
- The Litanies of Satan (Ô toi, le plus savant et le plus beau des Anges) (from Flowers of Evil) - Miriam Gideon CZE HUN
- The little tavern (I'll keep a little tavern) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Ruth W. Vanderlip
- The one who might have borne a message () - Richard Pearson Thomas [x]
- The pear tree (In the squalid, dirty dooryard)
- The pear tree (In the squalid, dirty dooryard) - Pasquale J. Spino
- The Philosopher (And what are you that, wanting you) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Timothy Hoekman
- The railroad track is miles away (from Second April) - Joel Balzun (The railroad track)
- The railroad track is miles away (from Second April) - Gary Bachlund, John Mitchell, Lynn Steele (Travel)
- The railroad track (The railroad track is miles away) (from Second April) - Joel Balzun
- The return from town (As I sat down by Saddle Stream) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - H. Leslie Adams, Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir, Thomas B. Briccetti, J. Robert Carroll, John Woods Duke, Constance Mills Herreshoff, Timothy Hoekman, John Mitchell
- The return () (from Wine from these Grapes) [x]
- The return () (from Wine from these Grapes) - Robert Kelly [x]
- There was a road ran past our house (from A Few Figs from Thistles) (The unexplorer)
- There was a road ran past our house (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - (Edward) Maurice Besly (The unexplorer)
- The Road to Avrillé (April again in Avrillé) (from The Buck in the Snow)
- The Road to Avrillé (April again in Avrillé) (from The Buck in the Snow) - Timothy Hoekman, Sven Lekberg, Richard Pearson Thomas
- These wet rocks where the tide has been - Lynn Steele (Low tide)
- The Spring and the Fall (In the spring of the year, in the spring of the year) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems)
- The Spring and the Fall (In the spring of the year, in the spring of the year) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Sven Lekberg
- The true encounter (Wolf!" cried my cunning heart) - Andy Vores
- The unexplorer (There was a road ran past our house) (from A Few Figs from Thistles)
- The unexplorer (There was a road ran past our house) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - (Edward) Maurice Besly
- The wild swans (I looked in my heart while the wild swans went over) (from Second April) - John Mitchell
- The world stands out on either side (All I could see from where I stood) (from Renascence and Other Poems) - Benjamin Franklin White
- Think not, not for a moment let your mind - John Mitchell (Beauty)
- Thin Rain, whom are you haunting (from Second April) (Wraith)
- Thin Rain, whom are you haunting (from Second April) - Ivana M. Themmen (Wraith)
- This I do being mad (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss, Sir (Siege)
- Thistles and roses (All the grown-up people say) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke
- Thou famished grave, I will not fill thee yet (Sonnet)
- Thou famished grave, I will not fill thee yet - John Woods Duke (Thou famished grave)
- Thou famished grave (Thou famished grave, I will not fill thee yet) - John Woods Duke
- Thursday (And if I loved you Wednesday) (from A Few Figs from Thistles)
- Thursday (And if I loved you Wednesday) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Iris Brussels, Horace Johnson
- Time cannot break the bird's wing from the bird (To a young poet)
- Time cannot break the bird's wing from the bird - Richard Pearson Thomas (To a young poet)
- Time does not bring relief: you all have lied (from Renascence and Other Poems - Sonnets) - Judith Lang Zaimont (Soliloquy)
- Time does not bring relief: you all have lied (from Renascence and Other Poems - Sonnets) - John Woods Duke, Ernest Gold, John Mitchell (Time does not bring relief)
- Time does not bring relief (Time does not bring relief: you all have lied) (from Renascence and Other Poems - Sonnets) - John Woods Duke, Ernest Gold, John Mitchell
- To Anne Gardner Lynch (I have just got your letter. Oh, if I could just get my arms about) - Juliana Hall
- To Arthur Davison Ficke (I have wanted so often to write you -- not that I like writing) - Juliana Hall
- To Arthur Davison Ficke (It’s not true that life is one damn thing after another — it’s one damn) - Juliana Hall
- To Arthur Davison Ficke (Shall I give your regards to Broadway, — now that I am here within) - Juliana Hall
- To a young poet (Time cannot break the bird's wing from the bird)
- To a young poet (Time cannot break the bird's wing from the bird) - Richard Pearson Thomas
- To Harriet Monroe (Spring is here, — and I could be very happy, except that I am broke. Would) - Juliana Hall
- To Mother (Do you know, almost all people love their mothers, but I have never met) - Juliana Hall
- To Mr. Ficke and Mr. Bynner (Mr. Earle has acquainted me with your wild surmises. Gentlemen) - Juliana Hall
- To Norma Millay (I am working like the devil, which is why I don’t write more) - Juliana Hall
- To the Not Impossible Him (How shall I know, unless I go) (from A Few Figs from Thistles)
- To the Not Impossible Him (How shall I know, unless I go) (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - (Edward) Maurice Besly
- To what purpose, April, do you return again? (from Second April) (Spring)
- To what purpose, April, do you return again? (from Second April) - Jake Heggie, Kirke Mechem (Spring)
- Travel (The railroad track is miles away) (from Second April) - Gary Bachlund, John Mitchell, Lynn Steele
- Twig of willow (Silver bark of beech, and sallow) - Rick Sowash
- Vanished Summer (Gone, gone again is Summer the lovely) (from The Buck in the Snow) - Edward C. Harris
- Ways to die (I know a hundred ways to die) (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke
- We were very tired, we were very merry (from A Few Figs from Thistles) - Victoria Bond, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Jonathan Dove, L. Margueritte House, John Lessard, John Musto (Recuerdo)
- What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI GER (Sonnet XLIII)
- What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why (What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Jonathan Dove, Robert Manno, Jay Poûhe FRI GER
- What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI GER - Jonathan Dove, Robert Manno, Jay Poûhe (What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why)
- What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) FRI GER - Carl Alette, Gary Bachlund, Jack Hamilton Beeson, Leonard Bernstein, Michael Armand Fink, Jake Heggie, Alva Henderson, Robert Kelly, William Mayer (What lips my lips have kissed)
- What lips my lips have kissed (What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Carl Alette, Gary Bachlund, Jack Hamilton Beeson, Leonard Bernstein, Michael Armand Fink, Jake Heggie, Alva Henderson, Robert Kelly, William Mayer FRI GER
- What path I take (It's little I care what path I take) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems) - Joel Balzun
- When reeds are dead and straw to thatch the marshes (from Second April) (The death of Autumn)
- When reeds are dead and straw to thatch the marshes (from Second April) - Harrison Kerr (The death of Autumn)
- When we are old and these rejoicing veins (from Fatal Interview) (Sonnet XXVIII)
- When we are old and these rejoicing veins (from Fatal Interview) - Alva Henderson (When we are old...)
- When we are old... (When we are old and these rejoicing veins) (from Fatal Interview) - Alva Henderson
- When we meet again (Sonnet) (I, being born a woman and distressed) (from The Harp-Weaver and other poems - Sonnets from an Ungrafted Tree) - Tobias Picker FRI
- Where she lies (Heap not on this mound) (from Second April - Memorial to D. C.) - Henry Dixon Cowell
- White sky, over the hemlocks bowed with snow - Simon Sargon (The buck in the snow)
- Wild swans (I looked in my heart while the wild swans went over) (from Second April) - H. Leslie Adams, John Woods Duke, Paul Fetler, Harrison Kerr, Lynn Steele, Ivana M. Themmen
- Winter night (Pile high the hickory and the light) - Juliana Hall
- Wolf!" cried my cunning heart - Andy Vores (The true encounter)
- Women have loved before as I love now (Women have loved before as I love now) (from Fatal Interview) - Jake Heggie, Jay Poûhe
- Women have loved before as I love now (from Fatal Interview) - Jake Heggie, Jay Poûhe (Women have loved before as I love now)
- Wonder where this horseshoe went (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - Kenneth Smith (Horse shoe)
- Wonder where this horseshoe went (from Poems Selected for Young People - From a Very Little Sphinx) - John Woods Duke (The horseshoe)
- Wraith (Thin Rain, whom are you haunting) (from Second April)
- Wraith (Thin Rain, whom are you haunting) (from Second April) - Ivana M. Themmen
- You'll be sorry (Oh, oh, you will be sorry for that word!) - John Mitchell
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