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Born in April 2, 1924 / Died in February 4, 2000 / United States / English

Poems by Edgar Bowers

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Amor Vincit Omnia

... The mind will change, and change shall be relief ...

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Dedication for a House

... Brick walls, wood floors, a roof, and windows up ...

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Mary

... The rent For the empty rooms she gave to Thornwell Orphanage, ...

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Elegy: Walking the Line

... That, one year, brought forth beech nuts by the thousands, ...

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Variations on an Elizabethan Theme

... And blood suffused within the sunlit hand, Within the glistening eye the dew, ...

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The Stoic: For Laura Von Courten

... Which, though all time corrode with constant hurt, ...

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The Poet Orders His Tomb

... But how shall I, in my brief space, describe ...

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For Louis Pasteur

... My childhood friend, George Humphreys, whom I still see ...

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Autumn Shade

... 7 A dormant season, and, under the dripping tree, ...

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The Virgin Considered As A Picture

... Yet what her pose conceals we might surmise ...

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Clear-seeing

... But he, Clutching my sleeve to pull me closer, whispered, ...

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The Mountain Cemetery

... Is for these bones, bees, trees, and leaves the same ...

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An Afternoon at the Beach

... The land, the swimmers, and myself seem strange, ...

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Clothes

... ” While no one else moved, Frau Schmidt brought a towel ...

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John

... The chair, the books and pictures, pastures and fields, ...