TABLE OF CONTENTS

Conrad Aiken:PAGE
Music I Heard[1]
Dead Cleopatra[1]
Dancing Adairs[2]
Zoë Akins:
The Tragedienne[3]
I Am the Wind[3]
Conquered[4]
The Wanderer[4]
Richard Aldington:
The Poplar[5]
Lesbia[6]
Images, I-VI[6]
Choricos[7]
Mary Aldis:
Barberries[10]
When You Come[11]
Flash-lights, I-III[12]
Walter Conrad Arensberg:
Voyage à l’Infini[13]
At Daybreak[14]
To Hasekawa[14]
Dialogue[14]
Song of the Souls Set Free[15]
Wilton Agnew Barrett:
A New England Church[15]
Joseph Warren Beach:
Rue Bonaparte[16]
The View at Gunderson’s[17]
William Rose Benét:
The Falconer of God[18]
The Horse Thief[20]
Maxwell Bodenheim:
The Rear Porches of an Apartment-Building[24]
The Interne[24]
The Old Jew[25]
The Miner[25]
To an Enemy[25]
To a Discarded Steel Rail[26]
Gordon Bottomley:
Night and Morning Songs:
My Moon[26]
Elegiac Mood[27]
Dawn[27]
Rollo Britten:
Bird of Passion[28]
Rupert Brooke:
Retrospect[28]
Nineteen-Fourteen:
I. Peace[29]
II. Safety[30]
III. The Dead[30]
IV. The Dead[31]
V. The Soldier[31]
Witter Bynner:
To Celia:
I. Consummation[32]
II. During a Chorale by Cesar Franck[33]
III. Songs Ascending[34]
Grieve not for Beauty[34]
Joseph Campbell:
At Harvest[35]
On Waking[36]
The Old Woman[38]
Nancy Campbell:
The Apple-Tree[38]
The Monkey[39]
Skipwith Cannéll:
The Red Bridge[40]
The King[41]
Willa Sibert Cather:
The Palatine (In the “Dark Ages.”)[43]
Spanish Johnny[44]
Padraic Colum:
Polonius and the Ballad Singers[45]
The Sea Bird to the Wave[49]
Old Men Complaining[49]
Grace Hazard Conkling:
Refugees (Belgium—1914)[52]
“The Little Rose is Dust, My Dear”[53]
Alice Corbin:
O World[53]
Two Voices[54]
Love Me at Last[55]
Humoresque[55]
One City Only[55]
Apparitions, I-II[57]
The Pool[57]
Music[58]
What Dim Arcadian Pastures[59]
Nodes[59]
Adelaide Crapsey:
Cinquains:
November Night[60]
Triad[60]
Susanna and the Elders[61]
The Guarded Wound[61]
The Warning[61]
Fate Defied[61]
The Pledge[61]
Expenses[62]
Adventure[62]
Dirge[62]
Song[62]
The Lonely Death[63]
H. D.:
Hermes of the Ways, I-II[63]
Priapus (Keeper of Orchards)[65]
The Pool[66]
Oread[66]
The Garden, I-II[66]
Moonrise[67]
The Shrine, I-IV[68]
Mary Carolyn Davies:
Cloistered[71]
Songs of a Girl, I-V[72]
Fannie Stearns Davis:
Profits[73]
Souls[74]
Walter de la Mare:
The Listeners[74]
An Epitaph[75]
Lee Wilson Dodd:
The Temple[76]
The Comrade[77]
John Drinkwater:
Sunrise on Rydal Water[78]
Louise Driscoll:
The Metal Checks[80]
Dorothy Dudley:
La Rue de la Montagne Sainte-Gèneviève[84]
Helen Dudley:
To One Unknown[86]
Song[86]
Max Eastman:
Diogenes[87]
In March[87]
At the Aquarium[87]
T. S. Eliot:
Portrait of a Lady, I-III[88]
Arthur Davison Ficke:
Meeting[92]
Among Shadows[93]
The Three Sisters[93]
Portrait of an Old Woman[93]
I am Weary of Being Bitter[94]
From “Sonnets of a Portrait Painter”[95]
Like Him Whose Spirit[95]
John Gould Fletcher:
Irradiations, I-IV[96]
Arizona Poems:
Mexican Quarter[98]
Rain in the Desert[99]
The Blue Symphony, I-V[100]
F. S. Flint:
Poems in Unrhymed Cadence, I-III[104]
Moireen Fox:
Liadain to Curithir, I-V[106]
Florence Kiper Frank:
The Jewish Conscript[108]
The Movies[109]
You[109]
Robert Frost:
Mending Wall[110]
After Apple-Picking[111]
My November Guest[112]
Mowing[113]
Storm Fear[113]
Going for Water[114]
The Code—Heroics[115]
Hamlin Garland:
To a Captive Crane[119]
The Mountains are a Lonely Folk[119]
Magic[119]
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson:
Color[120]
Oblivion[121]
Tenants[121]
Gold[122]
On Hampstead Heath[122]
Battle:
The Going[123]
The Joke[123]
In the Ambulance[123]
Hit[124]
The Housewife[124]
Hill-born[125]
The Fear[125]
Back[125]
Richard Butler Glaenzer:
Star-Magic[126]
Douglas Goldring:
Voyages, I-IV[127]
Hermann Hagedorn:
Early Morning at Bargis[128]
Doors[129]
Departure[129]
Broadway[130]
Thomas Hardy:
She Hears the Storm[130]
The Voice[131]
In the Moonlight[132]
The Man He Killed[132]
Ralph Hodgson:
The Mystery[133]
Three Poems, I-III[133]
Stupidity Street[134]
Horace Holley:
Three Poems:
Creative[134]
Twilight at Versailles[135]
Lovers[135]
Helen Hoyt:
Ellis Park[135]
The New-Born[136]
Rain at Night[137]
The Lover Sings of a Garden[137]
Since I Have Felt the Sense of Death[138]
Ford Madox Hueffer:
Antwerp, I-VI[138]
Scharmel Iris:
After the Martyrdom[143]
Lament[143]
Iteration[144]
Early Nightfall[144]
Orrick Johns:
Songs of Deliverance:
I. The Song of Youth[144]
II. Virgins[146]
III. No Prey Am I[146]
Joyce Kilmer:
Trees[150]
Easter[150]
Alfred Kreymborg:
America[151]
Old Manuscript[151]
Cézanne[152]
Parasite[152]
William Laird:
Traümerei at Ostendorff’s[153]
A Very Old Song[154]
D. H. Lawrence:
A Woman and Her Dead Husband[155]
Fireflies in the Corn[157]
Green[158]
Grief[158]
Service of All the Dead[159]
Agnes Lee:
Motherhood[159]
A Statue in a Garden[161]
On the Jail Steps[161]
Her Going[162]
William Ellery Leonard:
Indian Summer[165]
Vachel Lindsay:
General William Booth Enters into Heaven[166]
The Eagle that is Forgotten[168]
The Congo (A Study of the Negro Race):
I. Their Basic Savagery[169]
II. Their Irrepressible High Spirits[171]
III. The Hope of Their Religion[172]
Aladdin and the Jinn[174]
The Chinese Nightingale[175]
Amy Lowell:
Patterns[182]
1777:
I. The Trumpet-Vine Arbor[186]
II. The City of Falling Leaves[187]
Venus Transiens[191]
A Lady[192]
Chinoiseries:
Reflections[192]
Falling Snow[193]
Hoar-frost[193]
Solitaire[193]
A Gift[194]
Red Slippers[194]
Apology[195]
Percy Mackaye:
Old Age[196]
Song from “Mater”[197]
Frederic Manning:
Sacrifice[198]
At Even[199]
John Masefield:
Ships[200]
Cargoes[203]
Watching by a Sick-Bed[203]
What am I, Life?[204]
Edgar Lee Masters:
Spoon River Anthology:
The Hill[205]
Ollie McGee[206]
Daisy Fraser[207]
Hare Drummer[207]
Doc Hill[208]
Fiddler Jones[208]
Thomas Rhodes[209]
Editor Whedon[210]
Seth Compton[210]
Henry C. Calhoun[211]
Perry Zoll[212]
Archibald Higbie[212]
Father Malloy[213]
Lucinda Matlock[213]
Anne Rutledge[214]
William H. Herndon[215]
Rutherford McDowell[215]
Arlo Will[216]
Aaron Hatfield[217]
Webster Ford[218]
Silence[219]
Alice Meynell:
Maternity[221]
Chimes[221]
Max Michelson:
O Brother Tree[222]
The Bird[223]
Storm[223]
A Hymn to Night[224]
Love Lyric[224]
Edna St. Vincent Millay:
God’s World[225]
Ashes of Life[226]
The Shroud[226]
Harold Monro:
Great City[227]
Youth in Arms[228]
The Strange Companion[229]
Harriet Monroe:
The Hotel[231]
The Turbine[233]
On the Porch[236]
The Wonder of It[237]
The Inner Silence[238]
Love Song[238]
A Farewell[239]
Lullaby[239]
Pain[240]
The Water Ouzel[241]
The Pine at Timber-Line[242]
Mountain Song[242]
John G. Neihardt:
Prayer for Pain[243]
Envoi[244]
Yone Noguchi:
The Poet[245]
I Have Cast the World[246]
Grace Fallow Norton:
Allegra Agonistes[246]
Make No Vows[247]
I Give Thanks[247]
James Oppenheim:
The Slave[248]
The Lonely Child[249]
Not Overlooked[249]
The Runner in the Skies[250]
Patrick Orr:
Annie Shore and Johnnie Doon[250]
In the Mohave[251]
Seumas O’Sullivan:
My Sorrow[252]
Splendid and Terrible[252]
The Others[253]
Josephine Preston Peabody:
Cradle Song, I-III[254]
The Cedars[256]
A Song of Solomon[257]
Ezra Pound:
Δώρια[257]
The Return[258]
Piccadilly[259]
N. Y.[259]
The Coming of War: Actaeon[260]
The Garden[260]
Ortus[261]
The Choice[261]
The Garret[262]
Dance Figure[262]
From “Near Périgord”[263]
An Immorality[264]
The Study in Aesthetics[265]
Further Instructions[265]
Villanelle: The Psychological Hour, I-III[266]
Ballad of the Goodly Fere[268]
Ballad for Gloom[270]
La Fraisne[271]
The River-Merchant’s Wife: A Letter (from the Chinese of Li Po.)[273]
Exile’s Letter (From the Chinese of Li Po.)[274]
John Reed:
Sangar[277]
Ernest Rhys:
Dagonet’s Canzonet[280]
A Song of Happiness[281]
Edwin Arlington Robinson:
The Master[283]
John Gorham[285]
Richard Cory[287]
The Growth of Lorraine, I-II[287]
Cassandra[288]
Carl Sandburg:
Chicago[290]
The Harbor[291]
Sketch[292]
Lost[292]
Jan Kubelik[293]
At a Window[293]
The Poor[294]
The Road and the End[294]
Killers[295]
Nocturne in a Deserted Brickyard[296]
Handfuls[296]
Under the Harvest Moon[297]
Choose[297]
Kin[298]
Places[298]
Joy[299]
The Great Hunt[299]
Our Prayer of Thanks[300]
Clara Shanafelt:
To Thee[301]
Caprice[301]
A Vivid Girl[301]
Invocation[302]
Pastel[302]
A Gallant Woman[302]
Scherzo[303]
Frances Shaw:
Who Loves the Rain[304]
The Harp of the Wind[304]
The Ragpicker[305]
Cologne Cathedral[305]
Star Thought[305]
The Child’s Quest[306]
Little Pagan Rain Song[306]
Constance Lindsay Skinner:
Songs of the Coast-Dwellers:
The Chief’s Prayer after the Salmon Catch[307]
Song of Whip-Plaiting[308]
No Answer is Given[309]
James Stephens:
What Tomas An Buile said in a Pub[312]
Bessie Bobtail[313]
Hate[313]
The Waste Places, I-II[314]
Hawks[316]
Dark Wings[317]
George Sterling:
A Legend of the Dove[317]
Kindred[318]
Omnia Exeunt in Mysterium[318]
The Last Days[319]
Wallace Stevens:
Peter Quince at the Clavier, I-IV[320]
In Battle[322]
Sunday Morning, I-V[323]
Ajan Syrian:
The Syrian Lover in Exile Remembers Thee, Light of my Land[325]
Rabindranath Tagore:
From “Gitanjali,” I-VI[327]
From “The Gardener,” I-IX[329]
Sara Teasdale:
Leaves[334]
Morning[334]
The Flight[335]
Over the Roofs[335]
Debt[336]
Songs in a Hospital:
The Broken Field[336]
Open Windows[336]
After Death[337]
In Memoriam F. O. S.[337]
Swallow Flight[338]
The Answer[338]
Eunice Tietjens:
The Bacchante to Her Babe[339]
The Steam Shovel[341]
The Great Man[343]
Ridgely Torrence:
The Bird and the Tree[344]
The Son[345]
Charles Hanson Towne:
Beyond the Stars[346]
Louis Untermeyer:
Landscapes[348]
Feuerzauber[350]
On the Birth of a Child[351]
Irony[352]
Allen Upward:
Scented Leaves from a Chinese Jar:
The Acacia Leaves[352]
The Bitter Purple Willows[352]
The Coral Fisher[353]
The Diamond[353]
The Estuary[353]
The Intoxicated Poet[353]
The Jonquils[353]
The Marigold[353]
The Mermaid[354]
The Middle Kingdom[354]
The Milky Way[354]
The Onion[354]
The Sea-Shell[354]
The Stupid Kite[354]
The Windmill[355]
The Word[355]
John Hall Wheelock:
Sunday Evening in the Common[355]
Spring[356]
Like Music[356]
The Thunder-Shower[357]
Song[357]
Alone[358]
Nirvana[358]
Triumph of the Singer[358]
Hervey White:
Last Night[359]
I Saw the Clouds[360]
Margaret Widdemer:
The Beggars[361]
Teresina’s Face[362]
Greek Folk Song[362]
Florence Wilkinson:
Our Lady of Idleness[363]
Students[365]
Marguerite Wilkinson:
A Woman’s Beloved—A Psalm[367]
An Incantation[368]
William Carlos Williams:
Sicilian Emigrant’s Song[369]
Peace on Earth[370]
The Shadow[371]
Metric Figure[371]
Sub Terra[372]
Slow Movement[373]
Postlude[374]
Charles Erskine Scott Wood:
“The Poet in the Desert”—Extracts from the Prologue[375]
Edith Wyatt:
On the Great Plateau[377]
Summer Hail[379]
To F. W.[380]
A City Afternoon[382]

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