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

Poems by Amy Lowell

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On Carpaccio's Picture: The Dream of St. Ursula

... Swept, clean, and still, across the polished floor ...

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Hora Stellatrix

... 'T is night and spring, Sweetheart, and spring! ...

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Frankincense and Myrrh

... records Of all a bruised life's maimed imaginings ...

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To John Keats

... guardian Of crystal portals through whose openings fan ...

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The Red Lacquer Music-Stand

... wall When the Boy, fine-drawn by sleeplessness, started his ritual ...

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Two Travellers in the Place Vendome

... I declare Those spiral battles round the shaft don't seem just his affair ...

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Thompson's Lunch Room -- Grand Central Station

... A spoon falls upon the floor with the impact of metal striking stone, ...

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The Coal Picker

... Gleam red the wounds which will not shut ...

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An Opera House

... Its tassels jarring slightly when someone crosses the stage behind ...

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Epitaph in a Church-Yard in Charleston, South Carolina

... NOV'R 5th 1843 AGED 22He died of "Stranger's Fever" when his youth ...

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Clear, with Light, Variable Winds

... On the grass. "I will close his eyes," said the head gardener, ...

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The Last Quarter of the Moon

... I am afraid! I crave to be lost like a wind-blown flame ...

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Crepuscule du Matin

... So I sought The sleep which would not come, and night was fraught ...

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Pickthorn Manor

... away behind. At the far end through twisted cherry-trees The old house glowed, ...

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Storm-Racked

... My eyes with hope o'erstrained, are growing blind ...