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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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Undertone

... and swoons With scents of hazy afternoons ...

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The Age Of Gold

... hold The heart with love: and thus fulfill ...

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Response

...   That breathes within the virginal veins of Spring:-- ...

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Aspiration

...   Beyond this world, this life, this little day-- ...

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Passion

...   And interrupts with discords,--the sad lyre ...

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Contrasts

...   While heaven and earth grew conscious of the stars ...

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Vine And Sycamore

...   There on the shore, while they joyed and jested, ...

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Loveliness

...   So, like storm sunlight, bares clean limbs to bound ...

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Her Portrait

... and morning To paint your skin--the rosy air ...

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To S. McK.

...   Thro' cracking woods, the oaths and cheers ...

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In Summer

...   To stroll with head to head, dear heart, ...

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Hoar-Frost

...   Each dead weed bends, white-haunted of its ghost, ...

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Spirit Of Dreams

... III All night hath thy loving mother, ...

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Haunted

...   Through all the house, a dread that drags me toward ...

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Lydia

...   When _Summer's_ here and days are long, ...