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Born in July 21, 1899 / Died in April 27, 1932 / United States / English

Poems by Hart Crane

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Voyages VI

... My eyes pressed black against the prow, ...

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Recitative

... Then watch While darkness, like an ape's face, falls away, ...

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Atlantis

... . . . And through that cordage, threading with its call ...

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Voyages

... Whose circles bridge, I know, (from palms to the severe  ...

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North Labrador

... " Cold-hushed, there is only the shifting moments ...

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from The Bridge: To Brooklyn Bridge

... s acetylene; All afternoon the cloud flown derricks turn ...

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My Grandmother's Love Letters

... " Yet I would lead my grandmother by the hand ...

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Passage

... So was I turned about and back, much as your smoke ...

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from The Bridge: Atlantis

...   —From black embankments, moveless soundings hailed,  ...

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At Melville’s Tomb

... Then in the circuit calm of one vast coil, ...

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O Carib Isle!

... s foot Across the feet of the dead, laid in white sand  ...

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My Grandmother’s Love Letters

... ” Yet I would lead my grandmother by the hand ...

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A Name for All

... I dreamed that all men dropped their names, and sang ...

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from The Bridge: The Tunnel

... Stilly Of shoes, umbrellas, each eye attending its shoe, then ...

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from The Bridge: Cutty Sark

... —scarfed of foam, their bellies veered green esplanades,  ...