One Day & Another: A Lyrical Eclogue
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By Madison Cawein 13 Mar, 2020
Brief Extract: How many words in the asking! How easily I can grieve you!— My "no" in a "yes" was a-masking, Nor thought, dear, to deceive you.— A kiss?—the humming-bird happiness here In my heart consents.... But what are words, When the ... Read more
Brief Extract: How many words in the asking! How easily I can grieve you!— My "no" in a "yes" was a-masking, Nor thought, dear, to deceive you.— A kiss?—the humming-bird happiness here In my heart consents.... But what are words, When the thought of two souls in speech accords? Affirmative, negative—what are they, dear? I wished to say "yes," but somehow said "no." The woman within me thought you would know Thought that your heart would hear. Less
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Madison Julius Cawein (March 23, 1865 – December 8, 1914) was a poet from Louisville, Kentucky. Madison Julius Cawein was born in Louisville, Kentucky on March 23, 1865, the fifth child of William a...
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