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Born in 1874 / Died in 1925 / United States / English

Poems by Amy Lowell

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Afternoon Rain in State Street

... To rest my brain with the suffusing, round brilliance of its globe ...

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A London Thoroughfare. 2 A.M

... With the silver-barred street in the midst, ...

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Aubade

... I should see that in my hands glittered a gem beyond counting ...

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Reaping

... Do lay quiet, I know I'm slow, but it's harder to say 'n I thought ...

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The Pleiades

... But when night comes it is quite plain, ...

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The Pike

... And the blurred reflections of the willows on the opposite bank ...

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The Great Adventure of Max Breuck

... His youth Had taught their meaning, now they closed upon his dream ...

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The Basket

... stitched with so much artistry, they seemed like spun and woven gems, or flower-buds ...

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To Elizabeth Ward Perkins

... Topaz, and green, where light falls through ...

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Sunshine through a Cobwebbed Window

... And Noah's ark stuck on Ararat, when all the world had sunk ...

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The Boston Athenaeum

... Grapes do not come of thorns nor figs of thistles, ...

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Stravinsky's Three Pieces

... Third Movement An organ growls in the heavy roof-groins of a church, ...

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Fringed Gentians

... Roses, and pinks, and four o'clocks ...

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Malmaison

... and windings, over there, over there, sliding through the green countryside! Like ...

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The Tree of Scarlet Berries

... But, in the mist, I only scratch my hand on the thorns ...