A Tree with a Bird in it: / A Symposium of Contemporary American Poets on Being Shown a Pear-tree on Which Sat a Grackle

by Margaret Widdemer

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Foreword: By the Collator		[v]
Jessie B. Rittenhouse	Resignation	[3]
Edwin Markham	The Bird with the Woe	[4]
Witter Bynner	The Unity of Oneness	[7]
Amy Lowell	Oiseaurie	[8]
Edgar Lee Masters	Imri Swazey	[9]
Edwin Arlington Robinson	Rambuncto	[10]
Robert Frost	The Bird Misunderstood	[12]
Carl Sandburg	Chicago Memories	[13]
Edith M. Thomas	Frost and Sandburg Tonight	[17]
Charles Hanson Towne	The Unquiet Singer	[18]
Sara Teasdale	At Autumn	[20]
Ezra Pound	Rainuv	[21]
Margaret Widdemer	The Sighing Tree	[24]
Richard Le Gallienne	Ballade of Spring Chickens	[27]
Angela Morgan	Oh! Bird!	[29]
Conrad Aiken	The Charnel Bird	[30]
Mary Carolyn Davies	A Young Girl to a Young Bird	[34]
Marguerite Wilkinson	The Rune of the Nude	[35]
Aline Kilmer	Admiration	[37]
William Rose and Stephen Vincent Benet	The Grackle of Grog	[38]
Lola Ridge	Preenings	[42]
Edna St. Vincent Millay	Tea o' Herbs	[46]
John V. A. Weaver	The Weaver Bird	[50]
David Morton	Sonnet: Trees Are Not Ships	[52]
Elinor Wylie	The Grackle Is the Loon	[53]
Leonora Speyer	A Landscape Gets Personal	[54]
Corinne Roosevelt Robinson	The Symposium Leading Nowhere	[57]
Ridgely Torrence	The Fowl of a Thousand Flights	[59]
Henry van Dyke	The Roiling of Henry	[61]
Cale Young Rice	Pantings	[63]
Bliss Carman	The Wild	[65]
Grace Hazard and Hilda Conkling	They See the Birdie	[67]
Theodosia Garrison	A Ballad of the Bird Dance of Pierrette	[69]
William Griffith	Pierrette Remembers an Engagement	[71]
Edgar Guest	Ain't Nature Wonderful!	[72]
Don Marquis	The Meeting of the Columns	[75]
Christopher Morley	The Mocking-Hoarse-Bird	[80]
Franklin Pierce Adams	To a Grackle	[83]
Thomas Augustin Daly	Carlo the Gardener	[84]
Vachel Lindsay	The Hoboken Grackle and the Hobo	[85]
Percy Mackaye Josephine Preston Peabody Isabel Fiske Conant	Dies Illa: A Bird of a Masque	[89]
Arthur Guiterman	A Tree with a Bird in It: Rhymed Review	[101]

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ILLUSTRATIONS

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Edwin Markham	[5]
Witter Bynner	[6]
Carl Sandburg	[15]
Margaret Widdemer	[25]
Conrad Aiken	[31]
The Benets	[39]
Lola Ridge	[43]
Edna St. Vincent Millay	[47]
Leonora Speyer	[55]
Edgar Guest	[73]
Don Marquis and Christopher Morley	[77]
Vachel Lindsay	[87]

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