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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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Contemplation Of The Sword

... only Waves beating rock, the wind and the iron-cored earth, ...

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The Day Is A Poem (September 19, 1939)

... about noon A south wind like a blast from hell's mouth spilled a slight rain ...

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Return

... Things are the hawk's food and noble is the mountain, Oh noble ...

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Wise Men In Their Bad Hours

... The breed of the grasshopper shrills, "What does the future ...

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So Many Blood-Lakes

... Build power. Fortress America may yet for a long time stand, between the ...

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Contrast

... about their bases grew a bushery of Christmas green, ...

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The Broken Balance

... Plutarch's Life of SullaThe people buying and selling, consuming pleasures, talking in the archways, ...

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Time Of Disturbance

... love.As for these quarrels, they are like the moon, recurrent ...

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The Excesses Of God

... There is the great humaneness at the heart of things, ...

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The Bed By The Window

... Unused unless by some guest in a twelvemonth, who hardly suspects ...

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Birth-Dues

... you-- However I suppose that few in the world have ...

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The Machine

... Has fumbled with the air: but the plane having no past but a certain future, ...

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On Building With Stone

... I'd liefer bed one boulder in the house-wall than be the time's ...

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Now Returned Home

... After so many thousands of miles of road and ocean, all the hulls sailed in, ...

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Fawn's Foster-Mother

... I see that once in her spring she lived in the streaming arteries, ...