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Born in January 10, 1887 / Died in January 20, 1962 / United States / English

Poems by Robinson Jeffers

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To The Stone-Cutters

... Yet stones have stood for a thousand years, and pained thoughts found ...

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The Deer Lay Down Their Bones

... be endured To the dim end, no matter what magic of grass, water and precipice, and ...

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The Great Explosion

... It will gather again and pile up, the power and the glory-- ...

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Carmel Point

... Or a few milch cows rubbing their flanks on the outcrop rockheads- ...

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Fire On The Hills

... The destruction that brings an eagle from heaven is better than men ...

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Suicide's Stone

... The heir of that king, the inn of that journey ...

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Love The Wild Swan

... . . self? At least Love your eyes that can see, your mind that can ...

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Promise Of Peace

... As for me, If I should wish to live long it were but ...

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Cassandra

... The storm-wrack hair and screeching mouth: does it matter, Cassandra, ...

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Vulture

... and become part of him, to share those wings and those eyes-- ...

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The Eye

... And eastering man, the bloody migrations, greed of power, clash of ...

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Let Them Alone

... That is what withered Wordsworth and muffled Tennyson, and would have ...

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Rock And Hawk

... Lets no tree grow,Earthquake-proved, and signatured ...

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Divinely Superfluous Beauty

... More than my blood for you, by the shore of seals while the wings ...

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Ave Caesar

... They were only ignorant and hopeful, they wanted freedom but wealth too ...