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Born in November 10, 1879 / Died in December 5, 1931 / United States / English

Poems by Vachel Lindsay

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The Perfect Marriage

... We'll fight the gloom and fight the world with strong sword-play, ...

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The North Star Whispers to the Blacksmith's Son

... Flame high in storms, flame white and clear ...

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The Prarie Battlements

... (To Edgar Lee Masters, with great respect)HERE upon the prarie ...

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What Semiramis Said

... To-morrow night 'tis full again, ...

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The Knight in Disguise

... [Concerning O. Henry (Sidney Porter)]"He could not forget that he was a Sidney ...

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Shakespeare

... Would that in body and spirit Shakespeare came ...

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Sweet Briars of the Stairways

... Our fathers — broken, dumb — Our mothers — broken, dumb — ...

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General William Booth Enters into Heaven

... [To be sung to the tune of The Blood of the Lamb with indicated instrument] ...

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The Hope of the Resurrection

... Then Christ's wild cry in all the streets is rife:— ...

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Sunshine

... And all the shining sky,Because of one small lady ...

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Star of My Heart

... Stars of all hearts, lead onward thro' the night ...

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The Potatoes' Dance

... (A Poem Game.) I"Down cellar," said the cricket, ...

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How a Little Girl Danced

... DEDICATED TO LUCY BATES(Being a reminiscence of certain private theatricals ...

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Heart of God

... And my foolish feet with prophets' feet, ...

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Our Mother Pocahontas

... ontas' body, lovely as a poplar, sweet as a red haw in November or a pawpaw in May — did she wonder ...