I lie in the dark Grass beneath and you above me, Curved like the sky, Insistent that you love me. But the high stars

Dearest, dearest, Bother the slow hours That hold and keep me From the leafy bowers You make more lovely than a storm…

To Plato’s dictum Assent she lends. All things in common We hold, as friends. I share her riches.

Into old rhyme The new words come but shyly. Here’s a brave man Who sings of commerce dryly. Swift-gliding cars

This morning I got up before the… Had seized the hill, And scrambled heart-hot, noisy, pa… In sleep laid still. There they lay helpless under the…

I have a sister whom God gave to… He formed her out of trouble and t… Like Aphrodite, she came to me fu… Oh, I am blest forever with a sis…

My Man Says I weigh about four ounces, Says I must have hollow legs.

I dreamt last night That spring had come. Across green fields I saw a blur Of crimson-blossomed plum. I’ve never known

Across the sea Come homeward ships With freight of boys. And still must we Forgo the joys

Child Sun Why will you play Peep Bo Now in, now out The workroom window so? True ’tis

When I was still a child I thought my love would be Noble, truthful, brave, And very kind to me. Then all the novels said

I know a room that’s dark in dayti… No sunbeams light it, Whether in months of gloom or mont… So people slight it. Yet in the noon of each succeeding…

Every day Miss Mary goes her roun… Through the splendid house and thr… Looking if the kitchen table’s whi… Seeing if the great big fire’s ali… Finding specks on shining pans and…

The strike’s done. The men won. The ships sail the sea To bring back What we lack,

I’d love to have you on a rainy da… Tucked in a chair, my head against… To sit and dream with. Sometime y… My home-sharer whom rain can’t kee…