Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols Head Poems

• 1. The Stranger
  Never am I so alone
  As when I walk among the crowd -
  Blurred masks of stern or grinning stone,
  Unmeaning eyes and voices loud.
  ...
• 2. Fulfilment
  Was there love once? I have forgotten her.
  Was there grief once? grief yet is mine.
  Other loves I have, men rough, but men who stir
  More grief, more joy, than love of thee and thine.
  ...
• 3. November
  As I walk the misty hill
  All is languid, fogged, and still;
  Not a note of any bird
  Nor any motion's hint is heard,
  ...
• 4. The Assault
  The beating of the guns grows louder.
  'Not long, boys, now'.
  My heart burns whiter, fearfuller, prouder.
  Hurricanes grow
  ...
• 5. The Tower
  It was deep night, and over Jerusalem's low roofs
  The moon floated, drifting through high vaporous woofs.
  The moonlight crept and glistened silent, solemn, sweet,
  Over dome and column, up empty, endless street;
  ...
• 6. The Pilgrim
  Put by the sun my joyful soul,
  We are for darkness that is whole;
  
  Put by the wine, now for long years
  ...

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