Poet

Vachel Lindsay

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• A Curse for Kings
• A Dirge for a Righteous Kitten
• A Doll’S “Arabian Nights”
• A Hot Time In The Old Town
• A Kind Of Scorn
• A Net to Snare the Moonlight
• A Political Campaign
• A Prayer to All the Dead Among Mine Own People
• A Proclamation Of Balm In Gilead
• A Rhyme about an Electrical Advertising Sign
• Above the Battle's Front
• Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnight
• After Reading The Sad Story Of The Fall Of Babylon
• Aladdin and the Jinn
• Alexander
• Alone in the Wind, on the Prairie
• An Apology for the Bottle Volcanic
• An Argument
• An Explanation of the Grasshopper
• An Indian Summer Day on the Prairie
• And They Laughed
• Another Word On The Scientific Aspiration
• At Mass
• Babylon’S Gardens Are Burning
• Beyond the Moon
• Blanche Sweet - Moving-picture Actress
• Buddha
• By the Spring, at Sunset
• Caught in a Net
• Cold Sunbeams
• Columbus
• Concerning Emperors
• Concerning The Mouse With Two Tails
• Confucius
• Crickets on a Strike
• Dancing For A Prize
• Dante
• Darling Daughter of Babylon
• Davy Jones’ Door-Bell
• Eden in Winter
• Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• Epilogue
• Epilogue. Under the Blessing of Your Psyche Wings
• Epitaphs for Two Players
• Euclid
• Factory Windows are always Broken
• For All Who Ever Sent Lace Valentines
• For Betsy Richards
• Foreign Missions in Battle Array
• Galahad, Knight Who Perished
• General William Booth Enters into Heaven
• Genesis
• Ghosts in Love
• Going-To-The-Sun
• Hail To The Sons Of Roosevelt
• Harps In Heaven
• He Climbs the Hill Where the Tree Grows
• He Nears the Goal
• Heart of God
• Here's to the Mice!
• Here'S To The Spirit Of Fire
• Honor Among Scamps
• How a Little Girl Danced
• How a Little Girl Sang
• How I Walked Alone in the Jungles of Heaven
• How Samson Bore Away the Gates of Gaza
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• I Heard Immanuel Singing
• I Went down into the Desert
• I--My Fathers Came From Kentucky
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• Ii--Written In A Year When Many Of My People Died
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• In Lost Jerusalem
• In Memory of a Child
• In Memory Of My Friend Joyce Kilmer, Poet And Soldier
• In Praise of Songs that Die
• In The Beauty Parlors
• In The Immaculate Conception Church
• In Which Roosevelt Is Compared To Saul
• Incense
• Inscribed With Apologies To Lytton Strachey
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• John L. Sullivan, The Strong Boy Of Boston
• Johnny Appleseed Still Further West
• Justinian
• Kalamazoo
• Kansas
• King Arthur's Men Have Come Again
• Life Transcendent
• Lincoln
• Look You, I'll Go Pray
• Love and Law
• Mae Marsh, Motion Picture Actress
• Mark Twain and Joan of Arc
• Meditation
• Michelangelo
• Mohammed
• Moses
• My Lady in her White Silk Shawl
• My Lady Is Compared To A Young Tree
• Napoleon
• Niagara
• On Reading Omar Khayyam
• On the Building of Springfield
• On the Garden-wall
• On The Road To Nowhere
• Once More - To Gloriana
• Our Guardian Angels and Their Children
• Our Mother Pocahontas
• Parvenu
• Pearls
• Phidias
• Popcorn, Glass Balls, and Cranberries (As it were)
• Proclamation
• Proclamation
• Proclamation
• Prologue. A Sense of Humor
• Queen Mab in the Village
• Rameses Ii
• Rhymes for Gloriana - I. The Doll upon the Topmost Bough
• Rhymes for Gloriana - II. On Suddenly Receiving a Curl Long Refused
• Rhymes for Gloriana - III. On Receiving One of Gloriana's Letters
• Rhymes for Gloriana - IV. In Praise of Gloriana's Remarkable Golden Hair
• Sew The Flags Together
• Shakespeare
• So Much The Worse For Boston
• Springfield Magical
• St. Francis of Assisi
• Star of My Heart
• Sunshine
• Sweet Briars of the Stairways
• Sweethearts of the Year
• That Men Might See Again The Angel-Throng
• That Which Men Hail As King
• The Alchemist's Petition
• The Amaranth
• The Angel and the Clown
• The Apple Blossom Snow Blues
• The Apple-Barrel Of Johnny Appleseed
• The Bankrupt Peace Maker
• The Bat]
• The Battle-Ax Of The Sun
• The Beggar Speaks
• The Beggar's Valentine
• The Bird Called “Curiosity”
• The Black Hawk War of the Artists
• The Blood Unquenchable
• The Boat With The Kite String And The Celestial Eyes
• The Broncho that Would Not Be Broken
• The Call Of The Water
• The Celestial Circus
• The City That Will Not Repent
• The Comet Of Going-To-The-Sun
• The Comet Of Prophecy
• The Congo
• The Conscientious Deacon
• The Cornfields
• The Dandelion
• The Dangerous Little Boy Fairies
• The Daniel Jazz
• The Dream Of All The Springfield Writers
• The Drunkard's Funeral
• The Drunkards in the Street