Archibald MacLeish poet from United States was born in 1892, had 90 years and died in 1982. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is political.
Top ten poems Archibald MacLeish
Ars Poetica
... Twig by twig the night-entangled trees,Leaving, as the moon behind the winter leaves, ...
Dr. Sigmund Freud Discovers the Sea Shell
... Is all the world there is! Her faith is perfect!And still he offers the sea shell ...
The End Of The World
... Quite unexpectedly the top blew off:And there, there overhead, there, there hung over ...
You, Andrew Marvell
... he low pale light across that landNor now the long light on the seaAnd here face downward in the sun ...
An Eternity
... Days that I dream will bloom ...
The Too-Late Born
... And with the third turned back and climbed once more ...
The Snowflake Which Is Now And Hence Forever
... But not to last when leap and water are forgotten, ...
Poem in Prose
... Work done.There are always curtains and flowers ...
Two Poems from the War
... To race on some smooth beach the gull's wing:Not these, nor all we've been, nor all we've loved, ...
Baccalaureate
... How worlds are spawned and where the dead gods go,-- ...
