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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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Drouth In Autumn

...   To such lean leaves as haunt the brier, ...

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A Niello

... Straight, barren Death stalks down the trees, ...

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In The Wood

... and the hush Murmured a word of wind and rush ...

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In Autumn

...   And the wind will sob in the autumn tree, ...

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Fragments

...   Had dipped his fingers huge into the twilight's sea of gold ...

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Under The Hunter’s Moon

...   With piled-up gold of leaves the creek that cowers ...

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Her Violin

...   And dim and fair, with gold-brown hair, ...

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The Chipmunk

... Or slower sounds of grass that creeps and creeps, ...

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Unanointed

...   Beneath whose heavens ruins rise, o'er which the stars burn red, ...

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Omens

...   In her vague light the dogwoods, vale-descried, ...

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A Valentine

...   Now 't is thy Frown, that comes and goes, ...

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The Message Of The Lilies

...   And through the moonlight, drifting, ...

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Moly

... The worm-pierced fruit fall, sicklied to its syrup ...

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The Nixes’ Song

...   While, poured o'er naked ease of cool, moist limbs, ...

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The Miracle Of The Dawn

... What if the East should ne'er grow wan, ...