The Long Hill I must have passed the crest a while ago And now I am going down -Strange to have crossed the crest and not to know, But the brambles we...
Summer Storm The panther wind Leaps out of the night, The snake of lightning Is twisting and white, The lion of thunder Roars ——and we Sit...
In the End All that could never be said, All that could never be done, Wait for us at last Somewhere back of the sun； All the heart broke to forego Sh...
“It Will Not Change“ It will not change now After so many years； Life has not broken it With parting or tears； Death will not alter it, It will live o...
Water Lilies If you have forgotten water lilies floating On a dark lake among mountains in the afternoon shade, If you have forgotten their wet, sleep...
Water Lilies If you have forgotten water lilies floating On a dark lake among mountains in the afternoon shade, If you have forgotten their wet, sleep...
The Storm I thought of you when I was wakened By a wind that made me glad and afraid Of the rushing, pouring sound of the sea That the great trees mad...
The Tree Oh to be free of myself, With nothing left to remember, To have my heart as bare As a tree in December； Resting, as a tree rests After its le...
At Midnight Now at last I have come to see what life is, Nothing is ever ended, everything only begun, And the brave victories that seem so splendid A...
Song Making My heart cried like a beaten child Ceaselessly all night long； I had to take my own cries And thread them into a song. One was a cry at bl...