“Barter Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things, Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings, And children's faces looking up Holding wonder like...”

“Let me remember you, soon will the winter be on us, Snow-hushed and heartless.”

“Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup.”

“Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.”

“It is strange how often a heart must be broken Before the years can make it wise.”

“By daily dying, I have come to be.”

“The only emperor is the emperor of ice cream.”

“The poem must resist the intelligence Almost successfully.”

“The Waking I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go. We think by feeling. What is there to know? I hear my being da...”