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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
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
AFTER READING THE SAD STORY OF THE FALL OF BABYLON
TO REFORMERS IN DESPAIR
THE CORNFIELDS
KING ARTHURS'S MEN HAVE COME AGAIN
DRINK FOR SALE.
[SAID THIRST TO HUNGER ONE DAY]
ON READING OMAR KHAYYAM
FOREIGN MISSIONS IN BATTLE ARRAY
A RHYME ABOUT AN ELECTRICAL ADVERTISING SIGN
AN ARGUMENT
THE NORTH STAR WHISPERS TO THE BLACKSMITH'S SON
THE PRAIRIE BATTLEMENTS
THE DREAM OF ALL THE SPRINGFIELD WRITERS
THE HEARTH ETERNAL
THE TOWN OF AMERICAN VISIONS
THE SPRINGFIELD OF THE FAR FUTURE
OUR GUARDIAN ANGELS AND THEIR CHILDREN
THE EMPTY BOATS
HOW I WALKED ALONE IN THE JUNGLES OF HEAVEN
ALEXANDER CAMPBELL
THE TALE OF THE TIGER TREE
THE SOUL OF A SPIDER
THE SOUL OF A BUTTERFLY
HEART OF GOD
SEW THE FLAGS TOGETHER
I HEARD IMMANUEL SINGING
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
Anno Domini 1.
Strange winds from the uttermost heavens swept the tomb.
Collected poems by Vachel Lindsay