. American poet; US Poet Laureate 1946–1947
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Give me the free and poor inheritance Of our own kind, not furniture... Go to Quote / Comment
One day beside some flowers near his nose He will be thinking, When will I look at it?... Go to Quote / Comment
However others calculate the cost, To us the final aggregate is one,... Go to Quote / Comment
We too are ashes as we watch and hear The psalm, the sorrow, and the simple praise... Go to Quote / Comment
He shall eat flowers, Chew honey and spit out gall. They shall all smile... Go to Quote / Comment