A Regret
July 5, 2023The Song of the Ungirt Runners
July 5, 2023
Silence
I need not shout my faith. Thrice eloquent
Are quiet trees and the green listening sod;
Hushed are the stars, whose power is never spent;
The hills are mute: yet how they speak of God!
Charles Hanson Towne (1877-1949) was an American poet, editor, and writer. He was known for his romantic and sentimental poetry that often explored themes of love and beauty. He was also an influential editor, having worked for several major publications, including Harper's Bazaar, The Smart Set, and The Delineator.