Poems by Vachel Lindsay
The Perfect Marriage
... We'll fight the gloom and fight the world with strong sword-play, ...
The North Star Whispers to the Blacksmith's Son
... Flame high in storms, flame white and clear ...
The Prarie Battlements
... (To Edgar Lee Masters, with great respect)HERE upon the prarie ...
What Semiramis Said
... To-morrow night 'tis full again, ...
The Knight in Disguise
... [Concerning O. Henry (Sidney Porter)]"He could not forget that he was a Sidney ...
Shakespeare
... Would that in body and spirit Shakespeare came ...
Sweet Briars of the Stairways
... Our fathers broken, dumb Our mothers broken, dumb ...
General William Booth Enters into Heaven
... [To be sung to the tune of The Blood of the Lamb with indicated instrument] ...
The Hope of the Resurrection
... Then Christ's wild cry in all the streets is rife: ...
Sunshine
... And all the shining sky,Because of one small lady ...
Star of My Heart
... Stars of all hearts, lead onward thro' the night ...
The Potatoes' Dance
... (A Poem Game.) I"Down cellar," said the cricket, ...
How a Little Girl Danced
... DEDICATED TO LUCY BATES(Being a reminiscence of certain private theatricals ...
Heart of God
... And my foolish feet with prophets' feet, ...
Our Mother Pocahontas
... ontas' body, lovely as a poplar, sweet as a red haw in November or a pawpaw in May did she wonder ...