Edna St. Vincent Millay image
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Born in February 22, 1892 / Died in October 19, 1950 / United States / English

Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Bluebeard

... The sought-for truth, no heads of women slain ...

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The Leaf And The Tree

... That airy top no boy could climbIs trodden in a little time ...

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Afternoon On A Hill

... Watch the wind bow down the grass, ...

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Prayer To Persephone

... She that was so proud and wild, ...

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Sonnets 07: When I Too Long Have Looked Upon Your Face

... Save by the mists of brightness has its place, ...

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Weeds

... The blood too bright, the brow accurst ...

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To A Poet That Died Young

... Still, though none should hark again, ...

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I Dreamed I Moved Among The Elysian Fields

... Europa stood, and the Swan's featherless bride ...

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Sonnet 05: If I Should Learn, In Some Quite Casual Way

... Where to store furs and how to treat the hair ...

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The Snow Storm

... Meant dampened feathers, nothing more ...

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Chorus

... From their padded hangers ...

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Wild Swans

... I looked in my heart while the wild swans went over ...

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Exiled

... And the black sticks that fence the weirs,If I could see the weedy mussels ...

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Ashes Of Life

... ld that it were day again!—with twilight near!Love has gone and left me and I don't know what to do ...

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Eel-Grass

... The jingle-shells that lie and bleach ...