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Born in March 23, 1865 / Died in December 8, 1914 / United States / English

Poems by Madison Julius Cawein

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Afterword For “Weeds By The Wall”

... --_   _Would I could know them as they are expressed ...

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The Rising Of The Moon

... and winging From out the east — a bird, ...

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At Vespers

...   Of passion that cries from the grimness ...

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Constance

... _   Should I not care when CONSTANCE there,-- ...

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The Dream Of Christ

...   For jubilant bells rocked booming "peace and love" ...

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Pearls

...   Searching for shells deep in the creek's slow swirl, ...

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Dreams

...   Where, crowned with roses, stands the DAWN, ...

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The Passing Of The Beautiful

...   Slew these vast woodlands crimsoning all their bowers! ...

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To My Good Friend W. T. H. Howe

...   Works to some end through hearts that dreams illumine: ...

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The Cup Of Joy

...   Lift the cup and, "Here's to Pleasure!" ...

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Occult

...   Blow wide the buds, which night has swelled ...

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Simulacra

...   Showed where the God of Slaughter seemed to sit ...

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Which?

...   Whose one hand signed me listen, ...

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A Reed Shaken In The Wind

... --   Haggard grave-stones, mossed and crumbled, ...

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Processional

... There the comets, vast and streaming, ...