Poems

Garden-Spot

Garden-Spot God’s acre was her garden-spot, she said; She sat there often, of the Summer days, Little and slim and sweet, among the dead, Her hair […]

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George Gissing

George Gissing When I admit neglect of Gissing, They say I don’t know what I’m missing. Until their arguments are subtler, I think I’ll stick to […]

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George Sand

George Sand What time the gifted lady took Away from paper, pen, and book, She spent in amorous dalliance (They do those things so well in […]

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Godmother

Godmother The day that I was christened- It’s a hundred years, and more!- A hag came and listened At the white church door, A-hearing her that […]

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Godspeed

Godspeed Oh, seek, my love, your newer way; I’ll not be left in sorrow. So long as I have yesterday, Go take your damned tomorrow!

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Healed

Healed Oh, when I flung my heart away, The year was at its fall. I saw my dear, the other day, Beside a flowering wall; And […]

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Hearthside

Hearthside Half across the world from me Lie the lands I’ll never see- I, whose longing lives and dies Where a ship has sailed away; I, […]

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