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Working Girls by Carl Sandburg
THE working girls in the morning are going to work--
long lines of them afoot amid the downtown sto..
Women Washing Their Hair by Carl Sandburg
THEY have painted and sung
the women washing their hair,
and the plaits and strands in the sun,
a..
Woman with a Past by Carl Sandburg
THERE was a woman tore off a red velvet gown
And slashed the white skin of her right shoulder
And..
Wistful by Carl Sandburg
WISHES left on your lips
The mark of their wings.
Regrets fly kites in your eyes...
Winter Milk by Carl Sandburg
THE MILK drops on your chin, Helga,
Must not interfere with the cranberry red of your cheeks
Nor t..
Window by Carl Sandburg
Night from a railroad car window
Is a great, dark, soft thing
Broken across with slashes of light...
White Shoulders by Carl Sandburg
YOUR white shoulders
I remember
And your shrug of laughter.
Low laughter
Shaken slow
From you..
White Ash by Carl Sandburg
THERE is a woman on Michigan Boulevard keeps a parrot and goldfish and two white mice.
She used t..
Whirls by Carl Sandburg
NEITHER rose leaves gathered in a jar—respectably in Boston—these—nor drops of Christ blood for a ch..
Whiffletree by Carl Sandburg
GIVE me your anathema.
Speak new damnations on my head.
The evening mist in the hills is soft.
Th..
Weeds by Carl Sandburg
FROM the time of the early radishes
To the time of the standing corn
Sleepy Henry Hackerman hoes.
..
Washerwoman by Carl Sandburg
THE WASHERWOMAN is a member of the Salvation Army.
And over the tub of suds rubbing underwear clean..
Wars by Carl Sandburg
IN the old wars drum of hoofs and the beat of shod feet.
In the new wars hum of motors and the trea..
Winter Trees by Sylvia Plath
The wet dawn inks are doing their blue dissolve.
On their blotter of fog the trees
Seem a botanica..
Wuthering Heights by Sylvia Plath
The horizons ring me like faggots,
Tilted and disparate, and always unstable.
Touched by a match,..
Words by Sylvia Plath
Axes
After whose stroke the wood rings,
And the echoes!
Echoes traveling
Off from the center lik..
Wild Grapes by Robert Frost
What tree may not the fig be gathered from?
The grape may not be gathered from the birch?
It’s al..
Waiting by Robert Frost
Afield at dusk
What things for dream there are when specter-like,
Moving amond tall haycocks lig..
What Fifty Said by Robert Frost
When I was young my teachers were the old.
I gave up fire for form till I was cold.
I suffered lik..
Wind and Window Flower by Robert Frost
LOVERS, forget your love,
And list to the love of these,
She a window flower,
And he a winter bre..
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