Souvenir A vanished house that for an hour I knew By some forgotten chance when I was young Had once a glimmering window overhung With honeysuckle wet...
Discovery We told of him as one who should have soared And seen for us the devastating light Whereof there is not either day or night, And shared with...
Firelight Ten years together without yet a cloud, They seek each other's eyes at intervals Of gratefulness to firelight and four walls For love...
The New Tenants The day was here when it was his to know How fared the barriers he had built between His triumph and his enemies unseen, For them to u...
The Rat As often as he let himself be seen We pitied him, or scorned him, or deplored The inscrutable profusion of the Lord Who shaped as one of us a ...
Nimmo Since you remember Nimmo, and arrive At such a false and florid and far drawn Confusion of odd nonsense, I connive No longer, though I may have ...
Peace on Earth He took a frayed hat from his head, And "Peace on Earth" was what he said. "A morsel out of what you're worth, And t...
Late Summer （Alcaics） Confused, he found her lavishing feminine Gold upon clay, and found her inscrutable； And yet she smiled. Why, then, should horro...
An Evangelist's Wife "Why am I not myself these many days, You ask？ And have you nothing more to ask？ I do you wrong？ I do not hear your prai...
he Old King's New Jester You that in vain would front the coming order With eyes that meet forlornly what they must, And only with a furtive recog...