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EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY

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Poems found: 502

AFTERNOON ON A HILL

ALMS

AN ANCIENT GESTURE

APOSTROPHE TO MAN

ARMENONVILLE

ASSAULT

BURIAL

CHILDHOOD IS THE KINGDOM WHERE NOBODY DIES

CITY TREES

COUNTING-OUT RHYME

DIRGE WITHOUT MUSIC

EBB

ELAINE

ELEGY BEFORE DEATH

EXILED

FIRST FIG

FROM A TRAIN WINDOW

GOD'S WORLD

GROWN-UP

INDIFFERENCE

INLAND

JOURNEY

JUSTICE DENIED IN MASSACHUSETTS

LAMENT

MARIPOSA

MEMORIAL TO D.C.: 2. PRAYER TO PERSEPHONE

MEMORIAL TO D.C.: 5. ELEGY

ODE TO SILENCE

PASSER MORTUUS EST

PORTRAIT BY A NEIGHBOR

RAGGED ISLAND

RECUERDO

RENASCENCE

RENDEZVOUS

SONG OF A SECOND APRIL

SONNET: 10

SONNET: 31

SONNET: 41

SONNET: 42

SONNET: 45

SONNET: 66. SONNET TO GATH

SONNET: 68. TO JESUS ON HIS BIRTHDAY

SONNET: 69. ON HEARING A SYMPHONY OF BEETHOVEN

SONNET: 85. FATAL INTERVIEW: 16

SONNET: 9

SONNET: 98. FATAL INTERVIEW: 30

SPRING

THE BEAN-STALK

THE BLUE-FLAG IN THE BOG

THE BUCK IN THE SNOW

THE DEATH OF AUTUMN

THE LITTLE GHOST

THE LITTLE HILL

THE PHILOSOPHER

THE POET AND HIS BOOK

THE SUICIDE

TO A POET THAT DIED YOUNG

TRAVEL

WEEDS

WILD SWANS

WITCH-WIFE

WRAITH

DOUBT NO MORE THAT OBERON

ASHES OF LIFE

BLIGHT

DAPHNE

DEPARTURE

EEL-GRASS

FROM A VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 4

INTERIM

KIN TO SORROW

LETHE

LOW-TIDE

MACDOUGAL STREET

MEMORIAL TO D.C.: 1. EPITAPH

MEMORIAL TO D.C.: 3. CHORUS

MEMORIAL TO D.C.: 4. DIRGE

MEMORIAL TO D.C.: PROLOGUE

MIDNIGHT OIL

PASTORAL

ROSEMARY

SECOND FIG

SHE IS OVERHEARD SINGING

SONNET

SONNET: 1

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SONNET: 12

SONNET: 16

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SONNET: 2

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SONNET: 3

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SONNET: 38

SONNET: 4

SONNET: 40

SONNET: 43

SONNET: 44

SONNET: 5

SONNET: 6. BLUEBEARD

SONNET: 7

SONNET: 76. FATAL INTERVIEW: 7

SONNET: 8

SONNET: 97. FATAL INTERVIEW: 28

SORROW

THE BETROTHAL

THE DREAM

THE LITTLE TAVERN

THE MERRY MAID

THE PENITENT

THE PRISONER

THE SHROUD

THE SINGING-WOMAN FROM THE WOOD'S EDGE

THE UNEXPLORER

THREE SONGS OF SHATTERING: 1

THREE SONGS OF SHATTERING: 2

THREE SONGS OF SHATTERING: 3

THURSDAY

TO KATHLEEN

TO S. M. (IF HE SHOULD LIE A-DYING)

TO THE NOT IMPOSSIBLE HIM

WHEN THE YEAR GROWS OLD

AMORPHOUS IS THE MIND; ITS QUALITY

AS SHARP AS IN MY CHILDHOOD, STILL

AT LEAST, MY DEAR

BLACK HAIR YOU'D SAY SHE HAD, OR RATHER

BY GOODNESS AND BY EVIL SO SURROUNDED, HOW CAN THE HEART

DEEP IN THE MUCK OF UNREGARDED DOOM

ESTABLISHMENT IS SHOCKED. STIR NO ADVENTURE

FEW COME THIS WAY; NOT THAT THE DARKNESS

FOR WARMTH ALONE, FOR SHELTER ONLY

FOR YOU THERE IS NO SONG

GONE OVER TO THE ENEMY NOW AND MARSHALLED AGAINST ME

HERE IN A ROCKY CUP OF EARTH

HOW DID I BEAR IT--HOW COULD I POSSIBLY AS A CHILD

HOW NAKED, HOW WITHOUT A WALL

HUNTSMAN, WHAT QUARRY?

I LIKE AMERICANS

I WOKE IN THE NIGHT AND HEARD THE WIND, ...

I, IN DISGUST WITH THE LIVING, HAVING READ

IF IT SHOULD RAIN--(THE SNEEZY MOON

INTENSE AND TERRIBLE, I THINK, MUST BE THE LONELINESS

LOOK HOW THE BITTERSWEET WITH LAZY MUSCLE MOVES ASIDE

MY SPRIRT, SORE FROM MARCHING

NO EARTHLY ENTERPRISE

NOBODY NOW THROUGHOUT THE PLEASANT DAY

NOT FOR A NATION

OF WHAT IMPORTANCE, O MY LOVELY GIRLS, MY DANCERS, O MY

PRETTY LOVE, I MUST OUTLIVE YOU

SKY-COLOURED BIRD, BLUE WINGS WITH NO MORE SPOTS ...

SMALL HANDS, RELINQUISH ALL

SOMETIMES, OH, OFTEN, INDEED, IN THE MIDST ...

APPLE-TREES BUD, BUT I DO NOT

COURAGE THAT MY MOTHER HAD

SEA AT SUNSET CAN REFLECT

SOLID SPRITE WHO STANDS ALONE

THIS / IS MINE, AND I CAN HOLD IT

THIS SHOULD BE SIMPLE; IF ONE'S POWER WERE GREAT

TO WHOM THE HOUSE OF MONTAGU

WE HAVE GONE TOO FAR; WE DO NOT KNOW HOW TO STOP: IMPETUS

WHO HURT YOU SO

WILD-CAT, GNAT AND I

FONTAINE, JE NE BOIRAI PAS DE TON EAU!'

VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 2

VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 3

VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 4

VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 5

VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 6

VISIT TO THE ASYLUM

ABOVE THESE CARES

ANCIENT GESTURE

APOSTROPHE TO MAN

ARMENONVILLE

AUBADE

AUTUMN CHANT

AUTUMN DAYBREAK

BACCALAUREATE HYMN

BEING YOUNG AND GREEN

CAP D'ANTIBES

CAVE CANTEM

CHILDHOOD IS THE KINGDOM WHERE NOBODY DIES

CHRISTMAS CANTICLE

CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR

CONVERSATION AT MIDNIGHT

COUNTING-OUT RHYME

DAWN

DE PROFUNDIS

DESOLATION DREAMED OF

DIRGE WITHOUT MUSIC

DREAM OF SABA

DRUIDS' CHANT

ENGLISH SPARROWS

EPITAPH

EVENING ON LESBOS

FEAST

FOR PAO-CHIN, A BOATMAN ON THE YELLOW SEA

FROM A TRAIN WINDOW

FROM A VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 1

FROM A VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 2

FROM A VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 3

FROM A VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 5

FROM A VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 6

FROM A VERY LITTLE SPHINX: 7

HANGMAN'S OAK

HERMIT THRUSH

HUMORESQUE

HYACINTH

I FORGOT FOR A MOMENT

IF STILL YOUR ORCHARDS BEAR

IF, IN THE FOGGY ALLEUTIANS

IMPRESSION: FOG OFF THE COAST OF DORSET

IN THE GRAVE NO FLOWER

INERT PERFECTION

INTENTION TO ESCAPE FROM HIM

INVOCATION TO THE MUSES

JESUS TO HIS DISCIPLES

JOURNAL

JUSTICE DENIED IN MASSACHUSETTS

KEEN

LINES FOR A GRAVE-STONE

LINES WRITTEN IN RECAPITULATION

MEMORY OF CAPE COD

MEMORY OF CASSIS

MEMORY OF ENGLAND

MEN WORKING

MENSES

MIST IN THE VALLEY

MODERN DECLARATION

MORITURUS

MORTAL FLESH, IS NOT YOUR PLACE IN THE GROUND?

MY HEART, BEING HUNGRY

NEVER MAY THE FRUIT BE PLUCKED

NEW ENGLAND SPRING, 1942

NORTHERN APRIL

NOT SO FAR AS THE FOREST: 1

NOT SO FAR AS THE FOREST: 2

NOT SO FAR AS THE FOREST: 3

NOT SO FAR AS THE FOREST: 4

NOT SO FAR AS THE FOREST: 5

NUIT BLANCHE

OCTOBER--AN ETCHING

ON FIRST HAVING HEARD THE SKYLARK

ON THE WIDE HEATH

ON THOUGHT IN HARNESS

OVER THE HOLLOW LAND

POEM AND PRAYER FOR AN INVADING ARMY

PORTRAIT

PUEBLO POT

RAGGED ISLAND

RENDEZVOUS

SAPPHO CROSSES THE DARK RIVER INTO HADES

SAY THAT WE SAW SPAIN DIE

SCRUB

SHORT STORY

SIEGE

SOME THINGS ARE DARK

SONG

SONG

SONG FOR A LUTE

SONG FOR YOUNG LOVERS IN A CITY

SONG OF THE NATIONS

SONNET

SONNET IN ANSWER TO A QUESTION

SONNET: 100. FATAL INTERVIEW: 31

SONNET: 101. FATAL INTERVIEW: 32

SONNET: 102. FATAL INTERVIEW: 33

SONNET: 103. FATAL INTERVIEW: 34

SONNET: 104. FATAL INTERVIEW: 35

SONNET: 105. FATAL INTERVIEW: 36

SONNET: 106. FATAL INTERVIEW: 37

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SONNET: 109. FATAL INTERVIEW: 40

SONNET: 110. FATAL INTERVIEW: 41

SONNET: 111. FATAL INTERVIEW: 42

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SONNET: 114. FATAL INTERVIEW: 45

SONNET: 115. FATAL INTERVIEW: 46

SONNET: 116. FATAL INTERVIEW: 47

SONNET: 117. FATAL INTERVIEW: 48

SONNET: 118. FATAL INTERVIEW: 49

SONNET: 119. FATAL INTERVIEW: 50

SONNET: 120. FATAL INTERVIEW: 51

SONNET: 121. FATAL INTERVIEW: 52

SONNET: 122. SONNETS IN MEMORY OF SACCO AND VANZETTI: 1

SONNET: 123. SONNETS IN MEMORY OF SACCO AND VANZETTI: 2

SONNET: 124

SONNET: 125

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SONNET: 131

SONNET: 132. CZECHO-SLOVAKIA

SONNET: 132. CZECHO-SLOVAKIA

SONNET: 134. THREE SONNETS IN TETRAMETER: 1

SONNET: 135. THREE SONNETS IN TETRAMETER: 2

SONNET: 136. THREE SONNETS IN TETRAMETER: 3

SONNET: 137

SONNET: 138

SONNET: 139

SONNET: 140

SONNET: 141. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 1

SONNET: 142. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 2

SONNET: 143. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 3

SONNET: 144. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 4

SONNET: 145. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 5

SONNET: 146. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 6

SONNET: 147. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 7

SONNET: 148. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 8

SONNET: 149. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 9

SONNET: 150. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 10

SONNET: 151. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 11

SONNET: 152. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 12

SONNET: 153. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 13

SONNET: 154. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 14

SONNET: 155. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 15

SONNET: 156. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 16

SONNET: 157. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 17

SONNET: 158. EPITAPH FOR THE RACE OF MAN: 18

SONNET: 159

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SONNET: 161

SONNET: 162. SONNET IN DIALECTIC

SONNET: 163

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SONNET: 166. ALCESTIS TO HER HUSBAND, JUST BEFORE SHE DIES

SONNET: 167

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SONNET: 25

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SONNET: 46. SONNETS FROM AN UNGRAFTED TREE: 1

SONNET: 47. SONNETS FROM AN UNGRAFTED TREE: 2

SONNET: 48. SONNETS FROM AN UNGRAFTED TREE: 3

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SONNET: 60. SONNETS FROM AN UNGRAFTED TREE: 15

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SONNET: 62. SONNETS FROM AN UNGRAFTED TREE: 17

SONNET: 63

SONNET: 65

SONNET: 66. SONNET TO GATH

SONNET: 67. TO INEZ MILHOLLAND

SONNET: 68. TO JESUS ON HIS BIRTHDAY

SONNET: 69

SONNET: 69. ON HEARING A SYMPHONY OF BEETHOVEN

SONNET: 70. FATAL INTERVIEW: 1

SONNET: 71. FATAL INTERVIEW: 2

SONNET: 72. FATAL INTERVIEW: 3

SONNET: 73. FATAL INTERVIEW: 4

SONNET: 74. FATAL INTERVIEW: 5

SONNET: 75. FATAL INTERVIEW: 6

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SONNET: 98. FATAL INTERVIEW: 29

SONNET: 98. FATAL INTERVIEW: 30

SOUVENIR

SPRING IN THE GARDEN

SPRING SONG

STEEPLETOP: 1

STEEPLETOP: 2

STEEPLETOP: 3

THANKSGIVING DINNER

AGNOSTIC

ANGUISH

ANIMAL BALL

ARMISTICE DAY PARADE

BALLAD OF CHALDON DOWN

BALLAD OF THE HARP-WEAVER

BOBOLINK

BUCK IN THE SNOW

CAIRN

CAMEO

CONCERT

CURSE

DRAGONFLY

END OF SUMMER

FAWN

FITTING

FLEDGLING

GARDENER IN HAYING-TIME

GOOSE-GIRL

HARDY GARDEN

HAWKWEED

HEDGE OF HEMLOCKS

LEAF AND THE TREE

OAK-LEAVES

PARSI WOMAN

PEAR TREE

PIGEONS

PLAID DRESS

PLUM GATHERER

POND

PRINCESS RECALLS HER ONE ADVENTURE

RABBIT

RETURN

RETURN FROM TOWN

ROAD TO AVRILLE

ROAD TO THE PAST

SNOW STORM

SPRING AND THE FALL

STRAWBERRY SHRUB

TRUE ENCOUNTER

WOOD ROAD

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 1

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 2

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 3

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 4

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 5

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 6

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 7

THEME AND VARIATIONS: 8

THERE AT DUSK I FOUND YOU

THIS DUSKY FAITH

THREE SONGS FROM THE LAMP AND THE BELL : 1

THREE SONGS FROM THE LAMP AND THE BELL : 2

THREE SONGS FROM THE LAMP AND THE BELL : 3

THROUGH THE GREEN FOREST

TO A CALVINIST IN BALI

TO A FRIEND ESTRANGED FROM ME

TO A MUSICIAN

TO A SNAKE

TO A YOUNG GIRL

TO A YOUNG POET

TO ONE WHO MIGHT HAVE BORNE A MESSAGE

TO S.V.B.--JUNE 15, 1940

TO THE LIBERTY BELL

TO THE MAID OF ORLEANS

TO THE WIFE OF A SICK FRIEND

TO THOSE WITHOUT PITY

TRISTAN: 1

TRISTAN: 2

TRISTAN: 3

TRISTAN: 4

TRUCE FOR A MOMENT

TRUCK-GARDEN MARKET-DAY

TWO VOICES

UNDERGROUND SYSTEM

VALENTINE

WEST COUNTRY SONG

WHAT SAVAGE BLOSSOM

WHEN CAESAR FELL

WHEN IT IS OVER

WHEN THE TREE-SPARROWS

WINE FROM THESE GRAPES

WINTER NIGHT

WONDER WHERE



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