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Collected poems by Vachel Lindsay
revised and illustrated edition
Lindsay, Vachel (1879-1931)
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[dedication]
INVOCATION FOR “THE MAP OF THE UNIVERSE”
TO EVE, MAN'S DREAM OF WIFEHOOD AS DESCRIBED BY MILTON
JOHNNY APPLESEED'S WIFE OF THE MIND
JOHNNY APPLESEED'S HYMN TO THE SUN
JOHNNY APPLESEED'S SHIP COMES IN
JOHNNY APPLESEED SPEAKS OF THE APPLEBLOSSOM AMARANTH THAT WILL COME TO THIS CITY
JOHNNY APPLESEED'S WIFE FROM THE PALACE OF EVE
JOHNNY APPLESEED SPEAKS OF GREAT CITIES IN THE FUTURE
HOW JOHNNY APPLESEED WALKED ALONE IN THE JUNGLES OF HEAVEN
PARVENU
COLLECTED POEMS
1.
SECTION I NIGHTINGALES
2.
SECTION II ORATIONS, COLLEGE WAR-CRIES, AND OLYMPIC GAMES
3.
SECTION III LITANY OF THE HEROES
4.
SECTION IV VERSES OF AN ESPECIALLY INSCRIPTIONAL CHARACTER
THE QUEEN OF BUBBLES
GHOSTS IN LOVE
COLD SUNBEAMS
SWEETHEARTS OF THE YEAR
SWEET BRIARS OF THE STAIRWAYS
THE SORCERESS!
THE AMARANTH
AN APOLOGY FOR THE BOTTLE VOLCANIC
THE VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT PARADE
THE FAIRY FROM THE APPLE-SEED
DANCING FOR A PRIZE
THE SOUL OF THE CITY RECEIVES THE GIFT OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
THE ANGEL AND THE CLOWN
THE SONG OF THE STURDY SNAILS
THE WEDDING OF THE ROSE AND THE LOTUS
THE TREE OF LAUGHING BELLS, OR THE WINGS OF THE MORNING
THE SPIDER AND THE GHOST OF THE FLY
CRICKETS ON A STRIKE
THE VISIT TO MAB
TO LADY JANE
INDIAN SUMMER.
AN INDIAN SUMMER DAY ON THE PRAIRIE
QUEEN MAB IN THE VILLAGE
THE MYSTERIOUS CAT
THE HUMBLE BUMBLE BEE.
5.
SECTION V MOON-POEMS
6.
SECTION VI INCENSE AND PRAISE, AND WHIM, AND GLORY
7.
SECTION VII RUNES OF THE ROAD
8.
SECTION VIII HOME TOWN
9.
SECTION IX POLITICS
10.
SECTION X SONGS BASED ON CARTOONS, BILL-BOARDS, AND AMERICAN HIEROGLYPHICS, AND MOTION-PICTURES
11.
SECTION XI A SONG BASED ON EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPHICS:
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Collected poems by Vachel Lindsay
Anubis, the faithful jackal, fed her smoke,
There with iron paws, beat down the snakes of death.
Unnoted and unknown to gods or ghosts,
To Set or to his suffering prisoner,
Collected poems by Vachel Lindsay