Amy Lowell

Titles in Poetry category:

• Men, Women and Ghosts

  This is a book of stories. For that reason I have excluded all purely lyrical poems. But the word "stories" has been stretched to its fullest application. It includes both narrative poems, properly so called; tales divided into scenes; and a few pieces of less obvious story-telling imp ...

• Sword Blades & Poppy Seed

  A drifting, April, twilight sky,
  A wind which blew the puddles dry,
  And slapped the river into waves
  That ran and hid among the staves
  Of an old wharf. A watery light
  Touched bleak the granite bridge, and white
  Without the slightest tinge of gold,
  The city shivered ...