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Born in August 23, 1868 / Died in March 5, 1950 / United States / English

Poems by Edgar Lee Masters

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Indignation Jones

... With a slattern for a wife, and poor Minerva, my daughter, ...

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Kinsey Keene

... And finally all of you, members of the Social Purity Club-- ...

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Benjamin Painter

... Together in this grave lie Benjamin Painter, attorney at law, ...

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Mrs. Williams

... And the fathers and mothers had been given their freedom ...

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Jonathan Swift Somers

... With books, thought, suffering, the understanding of many personalities, ...

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Le Roy Goldman

... A father or mother, or old grandfather or mother ...

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Voltaire Johnson

... If you did not want me to undermine your tyranny ...

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William H. Herndon

... And I saw a man arise from the soil like a fabled giant ...

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The Spooniad

... y William Marion Reedy and was for the first time published in Reedy's Mirror of December 18th, 1914 ...

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Jack McGuire

... My lawyer, Kinsey Keene, was helping to land ...

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Pauline Barrett

... For such sorrow was ours -- the beginning of gray in your hair, ...

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Anthony Findlay

... Where the strong and the wise have not the rod ...

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Judge Selah Lively

... They jeered at your size, and laughed at your clothes ...

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Knowlt Hoheimer

... I was the first fruits of the battle of Missionary Ridge ...

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Archibald Higbie

... " There was no culture, you know, in Spoon River, ...