Edgar Bowers High Poems

  • 1.
    Before he wrote a poem, he learned the measure
    That living in the future gives a farm--
    Propinquity of mules and cows, the charmed
    Insouciance of hens, the fellowship,
    ...
  • 2.
    How shall a generation know its story
    If it will know no other? When, among
    The scoffers at the Institute, Pasteur
    Heard one deny the cause of child-birth fever,
    ...
  • 3.
    Bavaria, 1946


    The clairvoyante, a major generalâ??s wife,
    ...
  • 4.
    The angel of self-discipline, her guardian
    Since she first knew and had to go away
    From home that spring to have her child with strangers,
    Sustained her, till the vanished boy next door
    ...
Total 4 High Poems by Edgar Bowers

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The Killing Place
 by Edgar Albert Guest

We're hiking along at a two-forty pace
We 're making life seem like a man-killing race,
With our nerves all on edge and our jaws firmly set
We go rushing along; with our brows lined with sweat
And our cheeks pale and drawn every minute we dash,
And the goal that we 're after is merely more cash.

We 're out for the money, the greenbacks and gold,
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