PS 3521 • 1535 ^ c r WITHOUT PUNCT OATI^ S7 _ 1920 Copy 1 lUMB I/' B"y- cJamison ixjmc Iconic . I '^ S b T GoppghtN " n^O CDE^EUGHT OEPOSI& VERSE WITHOUT PUNCTUATION SOUL JUNE Jy^ amisonJN.ing Printed by for JUNE JAMISON KING, Publisher New York Copyright, 1920 BY JUNE JAMISON KING All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America LlbC 30 1920 g)CI.A604796 TO MY FATHER SWEETHEART FROM HIS BEST GIRL ■iUMBER CONTENTS PAGE L- —Dead Leaves Rustle . I II.- —Shadow Touches . 2 III.- —Rarest Rose 3 IV.- —Big Souls .... 4 V.- —Didst Thou Pass . 5 VI.- —Thou Didst Forget 6 VII. —Soul 7 VIII. — Love in Love Time 8 IX.- —I Cannot Love Thee Less 9 X.- -Gone Year Tonight 10 XI. —My Old-Fashioned Garden . II XII. — Thy Shadow Silhouette 12 XIII. — Thou Didst Bring Autumn . 14 XIV.- —Dream Castle . . . . 15 XV.- —My Gift .... l6 XVI.- —Perfection .... 17 XVII.- — Thot i8 XVIII. —Buttons .... . 19 XIX.- —Moments Short . 20 XX.- -Spirit Peace 21 NUMBER PAGE XXI.- -Spoilt Child .... 22 XXII.- —I Wonder Why 23 XXIII.- —Dream Nods 24 XXIV.- —Blue Debuts 26 XXV.- —Freedom 27 XXVI.- —Unselfishness 28 XXVII.- — NiTY NiTE . 29 XXVIII. —The Forest . 30 XXIX.- —Love Awaits 31 XXX.- —My Gypsy 32 XXXI.- —Gracious Rose 33 XXXII. —Foolish Child 34 XXXIII. —Indian Summer 35 XXXIV.- —Aftermath . 36 XXXV.- —Poets . 37 XXXVI. —Fancy I to Grieve 38 XXXVII. —I Give the Dreamer Dreams S ALl . THl . 40 XXXVIII. —I Know Thy Soul 42 XXXIX. — Just Words . 43 XL.- —Youth and Thine 44 XLI.- —Setting of Gold 45 XLII.- —The Cuckoo Strain • 46 XLIII. — Immortality 47 XLIV. —God and Thee 49 XLV.- -His Gift 51 XLVL- —Worlds Glimmer . 52 vi NUMBER PAGE XLVII.- -Spring Again . . . . 53 XLVIII.- —Eon Melody . . . . 54 XLIX.- —I Caterpillar . . . . 55 L- -Must Never Tell 56 LL- -Her Eyry 57 LII.- -Dawn Lost 58 LIII.- — Thots after the Daisy Chain 59 LIV.- —Smiles .... 60 LV.- -Poke Bonnets 6i LVL- —I Know Thy Heart 63 LVIL- —Secrets .... 64 LVIII.- —Love Watches 65 LIX.- —Thy Story .... 66 LX.- -My Vagabond Home Miami 67 LXI.- -Fair Copied Rose 70 LXIL- —Love's Alloy 71 LXIIL- —Our Magdalen 72 LXIV.- —Understanding 73 LXV.- -Yes 74 LXVL- —Love Flower 75 LXVII. —Thy Will Be Done n LXVIII. — Key of Heaven . . 78 LXIX. — My Comrades • 79 LXX. —Moment Glimpse . 8o LXXI. — Chitter Chatter . . 8i LXXII. —Moon Worshipers vii 82 NUMBER PAGE 83 LXXIIL— Sand Man .... LXXIV. — Prettiest Girl in Town LXXV. — Gathered J ewels LXXVI.— Arbutus .... LXXVII. — At the Kittatinny LXXVIIL— Sixteen Fair LXXIX.— Squaw She Know LXXX. — Unselfish Love . LXXXI.— The Squall .... LXXXII.— Piper Tom .... LXXXIII.— Wishing Ye All a Happy New Year LXXXIV. — Thy Beauty of Countenance LXXXV.— Thou Art Gone . LXXXVI. — Wast Thou Angel of the Night LXXXVIL— Gate OF Heaven . 84 85 86 87 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 98 99 VIU MY WRITINGS ARE LAID AS A GARLAND OF LOVE AT THE SHRINE OF MY FRIENDS IN Thy Passing I Heard The Rustle Of Dead Leaves Thou Didst Forget The Rose Of Thy Choosing Now It Droopeth In Its Vase Of Death If Thou Hadst Known Its Thirst Wouldst Thou Have Given It The Dew Drop Then Like The Rose I Thirst II SHADOW Touches Of Days End Love Gone On Dusks Caravan Flowers Shortened Summers Stay- Hours Were Tinted By Every Petal Hue Drenching Time With Perfume And Dew Drops Ripple Kist Rushes Gave Pond Lilies And Cat Tails Round Rosie Bed Of Water Hyacinth Nodded Dance To Cricket And Fire Fly Love Gone Shadows Lined With Summers Gold In Turning Leaves Joy Laughter And Song Have Painted A Picture And Thou Art There And I Here Ill DIDST Thou Know In Our Last Together Hour I Held Thee In My Arms As Mother Holdeth Her Babe And Kist Thee In Thot Of The Rarest Rose IV THOU Didst Say The Way Of Being Happy Is To Forget My Dear Beloved Dost Thou Not Know Big Souls Never Forget T V HY Touch Of Soul Is Forever Bidding Me Seek Thee In The Field Today Midst Flowers Multitude The Artist Had Left Unfinished A Lone Path Way As Tho He Tost His Palette To The Wind Didst Thou Pass VI SHORT Ago The Flowers Were Raiment Gay And I Too Young And May Say Fair Love Came And Brot Its Kingdom Jewels Of Faith Hope There And Truth Lay Hidden Neath Breast Nestled By Thee Why Didst Thou Forget Thou Wast Not Mine Thou Didst Forget Bringing Sun Set But O How Sweet Memory Closeth Life As Pink Of Clouds Closeth Day VII THOU Didst Ask For The Words I Love Thee To Pour From These Warm Lips Of Mine Dost Thou Not Know Love Which Cometh From Soul Speaketh Not VIII THERE Is A Love In Love Time That Thrilleth The Heart To Youth When Flowers Burst Thru Earths Breast Giving Their All In Worship Too And A Friendliness Infloweth From Far Spaces Whilst Moments Are Welded In Gold By Beauty Fires And Cooled By Ecstasys Breath When All Days Are As One Yet Short As A Song IX THOU Didst Dream On My Pedestal Forgetting Destinys Fires Tossing Laughs To Grief Shadows Living Only As Flowers Do Giving Moment Love To All I Cannot Love Thee Less For I Too Shared The Sweetness Of Thy Cup Where Dwelleth Love A Deeper Sense Of Appreciation Creepeth In The Crevice Of The Broken Dream Weaving A Web As The Lace Maker Of Perfect Understanding X GONE Year Tonight Thou Hast Left Thy Memory Diadem In Winds Dead Leaves Gust A Robins Feather Lingereth On My Window Sill Bringing Spring Time And Song Remembering Moon Hath Not Forgotten Loves Bethrothal Trysting For Thru Our Ivy Hovered Niche His Jewels Reflect Past Golden Moments Time And Shadows Still His Merry Making And In Sadness Of Winds Crooning Song I Hear Thy Voice I Love Thee I Close My Blind In I Love Thees Rhythm Forgotten 10 XI MY Old Fashioned Garden Is Honored By A Birds Nest Builded In Hawthorne Bush By My Wood Winds Flautist Blue Bird Blossom Time After Blossom Time His Love Moments Have Come And Passed In An Eternity Of Bliss This Morn I Heard His Little Prima Donna Tenderly Musing Over His Choicest Libretto And I Knew My Lilacs Were Coquetting With The Sun Beams In My Springs Love Dream I Heard My Comrades Whistle Call I Bowed My Head For My Loved Ones Soul Is Attuned With Mine But Walketh With Another II XII AND A Night When All Was June Moon Warmed Heart Of The Bloom And Rose Awakened Song Too Of My Bird Whilst I Lay Conscience Reckoning Over Sparkling Moments Spent In Thy Laughter Setting Thy Shadow Silhouette As Thou Didst Bend Oer My Rose Grayed My Wall My Heart Bade Me Go To Thee And Crush Thee In My Arms Lest The Moments Fleet In Never To Embrace Thee But My Soul Resting In Its Scar Tightly Held Me In Moment Anguish And The Gray Tints Faded As All Spirit Ecstasy Passeth 12 In Strength Failing I Crept To My Window Trellis And Laid My Heart Where Thy Shadow Had Lingered I Called Thee I Called Thee But My Lips Stilled As In Death So Softly Spake Soul Scarcely Heard The Echo As Moon Shadowed In Cloud Wrong Embedded Its Guilt In My Face But There Lay Hidden Within A Wish of God Keep Oer Thy Journey Home Dawn Brushed My Cheek As Did My Rose Brilliancy Wishes And Expectancy In Its Happy Giving Had Faded Yet Its Beauty Exalted In Sadness Wore Reflection Of Thy Face Tendering Thy Message Forgiveness 13 XIII MY Life As Garden In Cooling Shade And Thou Mighty Boreas Neath Clouded Sky Mine A Horizon In Sun Kist Blue Thine Full Reflection Of Tumultuous Fires Our Recognition Stirred Within Our Souls A Moment Life With All Its Tragedies And Misgivings Stealing Calmness Of My Cloister Walled By Innocence Of Beautys Tragic Destiny In Thy CrumbHng Of Walls Child Play Built In Dream Thou Didst Bring Autumn In Flower Told Garden Of Spring With Head Uplifted Yet Reverent Thou Didst Go Leaving Wreckage Of Thy Chosen Tempest I Too Gave Smile And Toss Of Head Knowing My Horizon Sharing Its Gleam With Thee Truth Guidance For Thy Love Thou Needst Not Dwell On Happenings That Might Otherwise Have Been There Are No Yesterdays Life Is A Day Futured By God 14 XIV GOD In His Dawns Colors Beautiful Gave Day To His World And A Love To Thee And Me A Dream Castle In His Kingdom 15 XV O GLADSOME Year That Brot Thee Dear I Wonder Dost Thou Know God Sent Thee i6 XVI WHEN Sun In His Last Print Of Gold Gave Thee A Trysting Kiss And Silver In Thy Hair Laughed In Its Beauty When Day Passed And Cheered In Thy Smile Life Had Won Battle In Thy Perfection 17 XVII HADST Thou But Known I Needed Thy Warm Lips To Bring From My Soul Its Gentleness Hadst Thou But Given One Love Thot The Streak Of Purple In My Novembers Sun Set Would Have Gone To Its Gold i8 XVIII COME Don Thy Wedding Garment Of Blue With Its Buttons Two Score For I Shall Name Them And Kiss Every One As In Days Of Yore 19 XIX ROSES Pink Make Me Think Of Skies Of Blue And Eyes Of Grey Days of Sadness Days Of Joy When We Loved And Played And Moments Were Too Short For Their Hours 20 XX AT Nights Noon Hour I Felt Thy Dear Heart Beat In Unison With Mine I Answered In Prayer Thy Call So Gentle Whilst Fingering My Beads I Felt Warmth Of Thy Dear Hand Heart Throbs Lulled In Thy Spirit Peace Leaving The Essence Of Soul In Its Entirety 21 XXI I Thou Art A Flower From Wooded Wild And Just As Spoilt As The Love Born Child Years Have Made Thee Thirty Summers Old But To Me Thou Art The Dear Spoilt Child As In Days I Rocked Thee To Sleep And Told Thee Fairy Tales Of The Knight So Bold Do Not Grow Up Comrade Dear My Love Knoweth No Comfort For Woman Tear 22 XXII EVERY Flower Hath A Sweetheart Each Petal Its Pollen Pot All Rain Drops Are Gaily Greeted By Thirst Cups In Meadow Garden And Marsh Every Bird Is Born With A Love Song Each Feather Tipt For The Dawn Each Cloud Knoweth Its Lining And Oft Its Secret Blue Shineth Thru Happy Knowing That Gray Clouds Are Not For The Morning Each Heart Is Made For Another I Wonder Why Every One Belongeth To Some One Else 23 XXIII WHEN Sun Beams Dance With The Butterflies And Flowers All Nod Their Heads When Nectar Perfume Maketh Yellow Jack Drowsy And Monsieur Humming Bird Singeth In His Cups When Kiddies In Clover Romp And Feathered Folk Sit On Tallest Bough Scanning The Wood Talking Things Over And Brook Giveth Drink As Cooling Wine Sweetheart Rest In Thy Soul For It Is Summer When Crickets Chirp And Moth Neareth The Flame And Wind Tost Leaves Play In Their Parting When The Whole World Is In Whisper Shadows It Is Passing Of Summer 24 When Corn Tree Tall Weareth His Tassel Brown And Smileth His Jolliest To Madame Pumpkin In Her Golden Gown It Is Fall When Moon Beams Dance On The Crystal Crest And Snow Flakes Warm The Lone Pines Heart And Arms Of Trees At Prayer Sway With Wailing Winds When Monsieur Rabbit Gray Donneth His Snow White Coat It is Winter Creep Into My Arms And Thou Wilt Find Where Love Dwelleth It is Summer All The Time 25 XXIV DOWN Deep In A Pool God Planted Seeds Of A Wish A Name And A Hue There Trooped Sun And Green Bringing Spring Tripping Flirting Fancy Free Gray Clouds And Pink Clouds Rain Drops And Rain Bows Polly Wogs And Bully Frogs Folk Winged Dances Blue Debuts And Howdoyoudos To Summer Hyacinths 26 XXV OTO Be Free As The Birds To Love To Wing To Touch Sun Set Clouds And Sip Cool Mist From Their Pink Or Glide Far Out To Sea And Rest On Tallest Mast Of Fishermans Silent Ship To Sing And Trill In Hearts Delight Then Homeward Hie At Even Fall To Nest Of Flame Knowing The Birdlings Mother Is Thy Sweetheart And Late Being Is Greeted In Love Where There Dwelleth No Seeker Of Blame 27 XXVI REAL Love This Is Mother Robin Housed On Bough In Bits Of Grasses Love Built In Song Neath God Watches Breaking Her Birdlings Fast And Forgetting Hunger Within 28 XXVII DOST Thou Know Little Girl With Thy Curly Head Flowery Folk Have A Sand Man Too Four Oclock His Name Ever Faithful Guardian Over Beauty Sleep Watch Thou For Him In Mid Afternoon And Thou Wilt See Miss Poppy Close Her Blinds And Miss Morning Glory Bow Her Head Then Creep Away For They Too Long For Their Beddie Bye Time Just The Same As Thou So Whisper Nity Nite And Tell Mister Butterfly Miss Poppy Is Fast Asleep 29 XXVIII 1KN0W A Haunt Domain Of Courtesy Where Love Is True In Its Giving And Faces Drink The Soul Of Ye And Toss Of Head Welcome Noddeth To Seekers Of Guessing Paths I Know A Place Where Wishes Are Made And Tree Songs Echo In The Heart Of Ye Where Truth Guideth Friendship And Love Is The Captor Of Souls 30 XXIX DAWN Donneth Her Pinkish Gown For She Stood At Nights Window When Thy Sorrow Left In The Chariot Of Silence My Love Seeketh Thy Shrine Of Perfumed Flower As Honey Bee Courteth The Blossoms In Springs Holy Hour 31 XXX HALF Hidden Moon Thou Dost With God Keep Watch Oer My Gypsy In The Oasis Of The Desert Give To Me In Thy Touches Of Gold His Lone Love Song Mid Swishing Sands And Bird High Flutter Is It The Meadows Aria Or The Forest Lullaby And Hath He Told Thee My Name 32 XXXI THOU Didst Nod Thy Head In My Passing A Moment Ago Gracious Rose Thou Didst Feel My Recognition Of Thy Soul Thy Face Weareth Sheen Of Deep Sea Pearl Thou Hast Missed The Crystal Wand Of Novembers Princely Jester Frost Jack Of The Infinite Trade Who Streweth His Dust Where Forgotten Flowers Are Misled By His Jewelled Heart Of Diamond Blue Breathe In Rarest Perfume Petal Utterings Thou Lovest Best For I Await My Heart Throbs Voiced In Thy Fragrant Nod 3 33 T XXXII HOU Didst Say Hearts Cannot Break Thou Hast Not Lived For Heart Knoweth Not Meaning Of Life Until It Bleedeth 34 XXXIII As November Called The Indian To Dream God Gave A Touch Of Summer Butterfly Born As Thorn Kist Adieu The Cloak Hem Of Passing Rose 35 XXXIV LONG Ere This Thy Face Hath Ceased To Bloom In The Rose Eons Grasp Hath Taken Thee From Every Path Days Are As Bubbles Playing On Silvered Pools Bursting At Dream 36 XXXV WORLD At Spring Opened Its Pages And Bade Warm Winds Print Within A Poem Glad Summer Time Made From Long Sunny Hours A Jingling Rhyme Touching Lightly Notes Of Sadness But Autimin Fairest Poet God Filled Worlds Pages Gay With Meeting Of Paths Kisses For Happy Sweet Leaves 37 XXXVI THIRTEENTH Year Century Twentieth Day Sevens First Crescent In First Quarter June At Eleven Step On Stair Taper Shadow Thru Half Closed Shingle Shutter Lotus Breath Love Love Thy Lips Thou Needst Not Bow Thy Head It Was Youth Who Took Thee For Short Hearts Have Known Thy Heart But None Thy Soul Thy Breath Giveth Fever Of Surging Blood Thy Lips Poppy Red Fancy I To Grieve Gay Thou Too For Youth And Laughter Were But Brief Folly Must Yield To Repentance 38 Ah Listen The Nightingale Singeth My Heart My Song My Prayer Thy Name Shadow Thou Canst Not Be Mirage My Lone Tide Friend 1 I Ah It Is Thou And The Night Is Love 39 XXXVII THOU Needst Not Be Startled At The While Of My Pause Oft Have I Dreamed This Same Dream Oer And Lingering Here Once Again Meaneth Much If Not More Than Kingdom To The Awaiting Prince I Fondle Thy Worid Sought Hand And Count Thy Fingers As Did Thy Mother When Thou Wast But Six Months Perchance Even A Little More Than High Chair Day When This Little Piggie Went To Market And A Kiss Was Given I Pause And Drop Thy Dear Hand Pray Meaning No Offense But Dreams Are Sweet And There Is A Moment That Longeth For The Incomplete Of Reality 40 Neer Would I Give My Dream Day And Glimpse Of Heaven For This Awakening In Dearthwhile Days Of Kisses And Warmth Of Loves Touch Longing Softened Even The Mellow Tints Of Faraway Land And The Dream Was So Sweet If Thou Canst Give One Finger Unkist If Thou Hast Kept The Kiss Oft Sought By Passion And There Be Left Its Virgin Veil I Then Give The Dreamers All The Dreams And Kneel At Thine Altar May There Be Kisses Many As Petals Of The Rose And Each Kisses Warmth Birth Another Ere The End May World Have Passed Away And May We Find Ourselves Thou The Seeker I The Wanderer At The Last Threshold Eternity 41 XXXVIII LOVE I Know Thy Soul I Have Felt The Warm Surging Blood Flowing Thru Thy Veins Surging Tossing As Mighty Wave In Fury Breaking Away The Sea Wall That It May Reach Shore Before Night Endeth In Her Raging Storm Ah Love Mine A Mighty Soul For Thee I Ever Stand With My Arms Outstretched To Fury Winds Awaiting Thy Heart In Passion Storm Cease Pitiless Winds Cease Raging Night Storm Love Let Thy Restless Soul Be Safely Guided To My Port Where Thy Passion Tost Heart May Rest In Murmurings Of Gods Soft Voice Peace Be Still 42 XXXIX SPEAK Thy Most Comforting Words This Moment Whilst My Lips Thirst For Thy Kiss It Is Yet For Thee To Know The Meaning Of Love Which Cometh From Soul 43 XL MY Life Hath Been Night Since Our Last Together Hour Seemeth Eons Since Days Smile Lingered After Her Dawn But Today In Thy Coming Mid Blossoms And Sun Shower Thou Didst Bring Loves Patience Its Blessing Thy Voice As Lilt Of Robin Song Awakened Wild Rose In Her Petals Sweet Whilst Thine Arms Hover Me As The Grape Robe Holdeth Choicest Wine Heart Throbs Unbolt The Age Closed Doo~ And Our Lone Journey Endeth For My Love Is Youth And Thine 44 XLI IN Thine Arms When Night Weaveth Her Web Of Darkness My Day Thot Jewels Rest In A Setting Of Gold 45 XLII THOU Didst Say Tonight My Heart Hath Softened And I Do Ask Forgiveness Soundeth Like The Cuckoo Strain How Oft Have I Forgiven Thee In The Silence Of My Soul As Oft Billow Meeteth Billow If I Loved Thee With One Worldly Thot There Would Be No Forgiveness But God Be Thanket I Love Thee With My Soul 46 XLiir IN Mother Love I Cling To Thee When Stilled Shadows Bid Night Coming Adieu I Love Thee In Nights Supremest Moment When Silence Accompanieth Soul In Communion With God And Flowing Waters Of Birth And Life Meet Deaths Ebbing Tide I Love Thee At Days Glorious Entrance Dawn For Whilst Thou Didst Sleep On My Love Wanned Arm Thy Night Dreams Blest My Hearts Crevice Of Solace Longing I Love Thee At Morn When Sun Beams Dance On Thy Curl Tost Pillow Their Cheery Polonaise For In Their Merriment Thy Smiles Create My Days Rhythmic Note 47 I Love Thee At Days Highest Thot Hour Noon When The Angelus Calleth Thy Soul And Mine To Repentance And Forgiveness Bringeth Back The Lost Note Of Broken Melody Thou Hast Asked When I Love Thee Best The Opening Of My Arms Answereth Thee And As Thou Dost Cling As Child Whilst Thy Warm Lips Moist The Petalled Vine Guarding The Thorn Latched Gate Way Of My Soul There Cometh A Flooding Benediction Of Gods Presence It Is Then Mortality Offereth Its Rarest Love But In Eternitys Grand Moment Gods Final Welding Of Our Souls Immortality Will Give Answer To Thy Craving 48 XLIV D EAREST I Love Thee How Oft These Petals Have Fallen From My Heart Love Thee Yes I Love Thee As Sun Shine Adoreth Flowers Jesu Jesu Jesu His Name And Thine Burst Forth In Ecstasy With Each Throb From This Unworthy Heart Of Mine Before The Tabernacle The Mellow Glimmer Of The Sanctuary Lamp Guardeth Door Of The Host Ah Ever Faithful Guardian Oft Times In Thy Flickering Flame Thou Hast Gazed Upon My Bended Form Kneeling Yes Kneeling Jesu Jesu Miserere Accept My Prayers For My Dearest One My Life Love Thee Yes I Love Thee Gloria In Excelsis Deo 4 49 In Hush Of Vesper Hour There Cometh De Profundis Of My Soul Ave Maria Ave Maria Lily Angel Flower Noddeth Her Head Neath Taper On The Altar Where The Priest Hath Chanted In My Hearts Consecration Hour Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus Jesu Jesu I Humbly Ask Entrance To Thy Sanctum Where My Soul May Meet My All Thee And My Dearest One Thirsting Longing Himgering Sanctus Sanctus Sanctus Love Me Dearest When All Else Faileth For Mine A Generous Heart Thou Wilt Find Wilt Thou Love Me In Silence Of Thy Soul Ego Amo Te Coo Coo Coo Yes I Too Thirst 50 XLV T^RUE Understanding His Gift Misunderstanding The Evil Of The Age Hearts Bleed As Did The Saviours 51 T XLVI HOU Didst Say Thy Heart Hath Awaken To Love Divine Hadst Thou Been Blinded To Thy Gods Beautiful Countenance Had Worlds Glimmer Dimmed Thine Eyes 52 XLVII THRU Winters Lulling Time Undercurrent Of Perfume Awaiting And Colors Ultra Of Bud Wing And Blossom Life Tide Wishes Drift Thee Idol Spring To Thine Ecstasys Eternal When Pussy Willow Comedienne Peaketh From Thy Fur Gift Coat And Bringeth Laughing Thots For Little New Leaves Blue Bird On Wing Will Announce Thy Debut Master Robins Nesting Song Will Awaken Youth In Love Thru Waving Grasses Will Come Chatter Gossip Of Violets And Anemones Love Whisperings Of Wing Will Be Attuned To Swaying Bough In Budding Dream Where In A Little While Hearts Of The Thrush Will Sing Loves Old Sweet Song 53 XLVIII MARCH Wind Idol Musician Come To My Garden Summered And Loved By Dreamers Of The Forgotten And Play Thine Eon Melody For Thy Coming Spring My Cherished Sleeping Vines Blossoms And Leaves Will Be The Treble My Beloved Rose Stalks Thorn Filled The Bass Withstanding Jack Frosts Teasing Play And Fury Winds Jesting Thru Their Veins Flowed Warmth Of Summer Time And In Their Hearts Loyalty To Thee 54 XLIX TWIG Where Are Thy Leaves When Bloweth Sweet Rose Doth Princess Sun Shine Know Her Hour Will My Love Unfold Her Petals Think Sweet Twig Thy Secret I Shall Keep If Thou Wilt In Budding Tell Fori Caterpillar Wish The Moments Away Until Princess Sun Shine Giveth My Rose Her Natal Day I Dreamed My Wings Were Yellow Sweet Twig Dost Thou Know My Ladys Raiment 55 IN Springs Nuptial Hour Honey Bee Found Loves Harbor In Daffodils Heart In This Glorious Moment Love Tripped Over The Golden Chains To Winged Folk Eternity His Wings Fluttered In Honey Bee Kisses And Daffodil Pollen Silenced His Lips For Honey Bee Lovers Kiss But Must Never Tell 56 LI NATURES Glorious Draperies Create An Arch Way In Marshes Thicket And Oriole Hath Found Her Eyry In Its Love Clasp Nodding Rushes Lure Sun Beams From Violet Haunts Brooklets Laughter Hath Rippled Kisses And Marsh Wind Foretelleth His Iris Dream. 57 LII IN A Wide Awake Field I Found A Sleeping Daisy Pray Speak Thy Why Of Late Being On Day Fast Fleeting Thou Hast Dawn Lost And Morns Stay Is Gone With One Dream Untold Be Not Asleep In The Morrows Hour Be Thanket Awake Thou Be When God Afoot Hither Passeth 58 LIII THY Youths Manuscript Endeth With Death Of This Rose Spring Thy Sweet Voiced Valedictorian Thy Summers Sixteen Awarded Their Rarest Gifts Love Faith Hope Truth Lifes Master Crowneth Thee Queen 59 LIV IN A Gone Happiness Robins Nest I Planted Forgetmenots And Mignonette They Gave Bloom Love Of Wing And Petal And Their Faces In Rhythmic Smiles Revealed The Nesting Song 60 LV FLOWERY Angel Danced In The Apple Blossom Bower And Unceasingly Kist Poke Bonnets Of Springs Fairest Flower In Gods Love She Dipped Her Brush First A Drop Of Perfume Then A Dash Of Coloring And In Her Tripping Fantasy Her Lacy Robe Swept Yesterdays Petalled Fulfilment Of The Budding Dream Bringing A Flash Of Winters Snow Time 6i Thru Perfumed Zephyrs Came Blue Birds Aria Announcing Springs Nectars Entirety To Honey Bee In His Cabin Of Yesteryears Sweets That He Might Bring His Love And Kiss The Lips Hidden Neath Poke Bonnets Flowery Angel Touched To Lure Him Hither To Quench His Passion Thirst Zephyrs Be Gentle With Springs Moment Petals Give Breath Of Lilac And Hyacinth That Honey Bee May Dream With His Apple Blossom Sweetheart Yet Take All The Essence Of Spring To His Comb 62 LVI ADORED Hot House Rose Hast Thou Longed For Zephyrs Winged Touch How Thou Dost Try To Breath Rarest Attar From Artificial Heat Thou Art Beautiful But Not Half So Friendly As Thy Garden Sister Methinks Thou Art A Martyr In Cloistered Cell Thou Canst Not Hide Thy Grief Neath Thy Gorgeous Raiment I Know Thy Heart 63 LVII IN Lifes Lonely Evening Hour There Cometh A Sorrow Which Lulleth The Soul To Sleep Ah To Be The Valleys Guest In Its Winding Paths Of Peace Where Shadows Cease To Stir And Star Light Lingereth While Lilies Breathe So Faintly In Their Beauty Sleep Ah Valley Of Silence My Trysting Place With The Infinite Whisper To Me Thy Secrets And I Shall Tell Thee All Of Mine 64 LVIII 1 LOVED Thee With Such Tenderness Watching Oer Thee With Care Sun Shine Giveth Flowers In My Seeking Thy Soul Thou Gavest Touch Of Anothers Hast Thou Too Claim There 65 LIX I DO Not Love Thee Thou Didst Utter Words From Thy Heart Were Lost In Their Echo For I Listened In Thy Breathing And Thy Soul Bade Me Linger I Shall Always Mother Thee For It Meaneth But Little Whose Arms Enfold Thee I Alone Know The Story Of Thy Soul 66 LX THE Birds Nest Named By The Miamians A Garden Of Eden Bequeathed To Us To My Soul Each Blossom Bespoke Love Eternal Butterflies Would Flit By In Profusion Their Wings In Perfect Unison With Sweet Balmy Zephyrs Birds Of Every Feather Made Our Joyous Place Their Rendezvous Moon Beams Danced In Sun Beam Haunts Master Cricket Would Escort Mamselle Katy Did To Twilight Minuet While Fire Fly Keeper Of Night Watches Frequented Shadow Niches And Tommy Beetle Bug Tuned His Fiddle For The Dance They Would Revel And Sing The Whole Night Thru This Little Crowd Seekers Of Gayety Whose Joys Are Spokes In Wheel Of Worlds Silence 67 Fairies With Their Palettes Of Paints Paid Visit From Flower To Flower Leaving Brilliancy Where God Had Willed His Wishes Then Call Bird Would Be Heard With His Drowsy Mornings Morning For He Reigned Supreme This His Hour Dawn Would Find Mamselle Katy Did Slumbering Peacefully After A Night Of Gossip Trying To Explain Just What Katy Did For Master Cricket Had Ceased His Wooing And Silently Dreamed Of His Dance Debutante Of The Feast Would Count Her Lovers But Long For Belated Cricket Beau Brummel Of This Garden Tommy Beetle Bugs Fiddle Could Be Heard After All Of His Ilk Were Dreaming Awaiting The Curtain At Even Tide That They Might Dance Again In Rhythm Of Moon Beams Hours We Spent With Ye Dear Folk In Your World Of Silence Are As Decades Of My Rosary 68 In Arms Of The Oak We Dreamed Our Nights Away Whilst We Slept Its Leaves Made A Blanket Lending Warmth To Souls Of Two Vagabonds In The Morn Song Sparrow With His Call Hurry Up Hurry Up Brot Sadness He Knew Not How Short Our Stay In The Garden Of My Heart Hours And Days Have Dug Deeply A Crevice In Their Passing Year Hath Tightly Held Our Parting Thou My Vagabond Comrade To Guard The Cradle Of Laces And I Gypsy Dreamer To Walk Alone 69 LXI 1KN0W A Garden Of Sweethearts Child Wife Mother And Babe Each In Heaven Are Known Each A Place Here A Kingdom Rare Where A Wall Of Love Surroundeth Them There And Ivy And Rose Care Do Keep While Mother Sweetheart Crooneth To Tiny Tow Head And Nestling Sleep Lendeth Dream To Both Of Father Sweetheart Whose Love Is Their Castle Of Joy Hope And Faith Shorten The Way To The Garden Of Sweethearts And Welcoming Gates Where Ivy And Rose Entwme And Love Awaiteth In Fair Copied Face Of His Rose 70 F LXII AREWELL Dimmeth Eyes With Tears Forgotten Loves Alloy Forgiveness Quencheth Thirst For Life Cease Thy Gossiping And Fault Finding In Others For Words Of The Master Thou Dost Know- Man Without Sin Cast The First Stone 71 LXIII MAGDALEN Thou Art Beautiful Loved By All Whose Feet Have Trod Thy Path Way Thy Precious Knowledge Thou Hast Bequeathed To The Penitent Forgiveness Awaiteth The Dead 72 H LXIV AST Thou Loved Hast Thou Lost Why Doth Heart Created In Love And For Love Record Happy Moments And When Love Is Done Bring Pain Of Torture To The Shrine Of Such A World Of Memories Few Have Loved As I Understanding Is The Sculptors Secret Times Pendulum Bringeth Year And Taketh Away But Even After Loves Interment There Is Given All The Sweetness Of Life As Rose In Memory Fragrance Keepeth Wilt Thou Go And Find As I 73 LXV YES I Have Loved Very Deeply I Have Lost Very Proudly For In My Loss There Came A Blessing Grief Alone Can Give Silence Sadness Memories 74 LXVI THOU Didst Own My Youth And Didst Wear It As Bough Cherisheth Its Blossoms How Mellow Exquisite The Days In This Short Stay O That We Mortals Had The Silence Of Caterpillar And Would Devour All The Sweetness From This Love Flower But The Thotless Know Not Their Own Hearts As Zephyrs Are Hurried By Cruel Wave Winds So Love Anchored But Short As Frail Petals Of Butterfly 75 As New Born Blossoms Long To Be Awakened By Gentle Tappings Of Warm Rain Upon Earths Breast Even To Thotless Cometh Time Of Prayer Oft The Vigil Long But God Thot Incarnate Keepeth Them Tucked Nearest His Heart Lest They Be Lost And In Quietude Sendeth Shower Blessings O What A Garden Gods Heart Must Be For His Love Flowers Are Youths Eternity They Are Born Infinite Live Divinity Hold All Innocence Yet Droop In Time Short 76 L LXVII OVE Letters Have Been Read Crumpled And Tost Aside Dost Thou Not Know Love Belongeth To God If Tonight He Were Here Couldst Thou Speak Aught Against The Hand That Penned The Missives Couldst Thou Look Into His Divine Eyes And Say I Know Thee Not If The Morrow Should Be End Of Time Wouldst Thou Cling To Hurts And Griefs Inflicted By Speech Of Another Thus Closing Thy Life To Love Nay Thou Wouldst Say Father Thy Will Be Done n LXVIII SPEAK Thy Name Nay The Light In My Eyes Revealeth Words Written On My Soul Fondle Another Nay Thy Spirit Dwelleth In My Souls Heaven There Is But One God One Love He Shared With Thee And Me Thanks To Thee O Gracious God For Thy Gift Of Knowing Thee Ere Youth Had Slipped Gaily Free From My Heart For In Thy Giving Thou Didst Bless And In Thy Love Taking Thou Gavest The Key Of Heaven Tonight Cool Rains Tip The Half Fallen Petals And The Budding Dream Endeth As All Love Endeth In The Trinity 78 LXIX GOD Thou Hast Been Kind In My Waiting Thou Hast Sent Friends Many One A Dreamer Who Dwelleth In My Memory Gave Touch As Cooling Breeze On Long Summer Night Another A Comrade Faithful As Falls Surrender Of Leaves Haunteth My Soul As An Old Time Melody One Musics Master Builded Castle Of Dream In Laughter And Song And Spread Delight Oer My World Of Patience Mother Love Brot One And Her Stay Moulded Gentleness Of Womanhood And Lastly If This Be The End I Give Thanks Today For My Friend Who Knoweth And Understandeth As Thou Dost 79 LXX f AM With Thee Thou Didst Say I Scan The Crowds With Eyes That Do Not See And Love With A Heart That Hath No Warmth And Smile With Lips That Speak Only Tragedies Wouldst Thou Have Me Otherwise Nay Thy Heart Friend To Thy Soul Biddeth Me Love As Only Children Do Thou Needst Not Fret And Lure Gray Clouds For Neath My Unseeing Gaze There Liveth A Vision Wrought By Moment Glimpse Of Earths Hell And Gleam Of Heaven 80 LXXI 1AM Blinded To Human Gaze And Deafened To Nonsense Chitter Chatter But One Tiny Smile From A Buttercup One Note From My Forest Bird Meaneth Praise And Glory And I Find Myself Proud 8i LXXII DEAREST Look The Little Roses Saw Thee In Tear Roses Absorb All Passing Winds That Blow Do Not Breathe Sadness And Shadow Their Faces In Full Dream Moon 82 LXXIII PLAY Thou Art The Rose And I The Fern First Thou Must Wash Thy Beautiful Face From Dawns Dewful Cup And Open Thy Petals As Butterfly Spreadeth Her Wings Until Noon We Shall Flirt With The Sun Beams Then In Shadow Time Whisperings I Shall Cuddle Thee And Sing The Ferns Lullaby To The Marshes With The Ending Song Of Our Play Time Twilight With His Twinkling Laughter Will Bring Sand Man Then Will Come Tucking In And Kisses For Sand Man Must Find Thee My Darling Fast Asleep 83 LXXIV 1TTLE Rosekin In Thy Pretty Pinkish Gown Mamas Always Tellin Me Thees The Prettiest Girl In Town Always Askin Me To Be Like Thee But I Hasnt Des The Time Please Ittle Rosekin Tell Me Why Dat Thy Face Is Always Clean And I Never Sees Thee Cry Thy Mama Must Be Beautiful And I Des Bet She Gives Thee Candy Too For I Found A Pinkish Petal Thee Left For Me All Covered With Sweetened Dew Does Thee Never Catch Cold When Thee Undesses Like Dat Why Does Thee Wait Till Folks Goes To Bed To Trail All Round And Get Thy Dess All Wet Ise Wont Hurt Thee Ittle Rosekin I Des Loves Rain Drops And The Dew Please Whisper How Does Thee Catch Em Or Does Thy Mama Give Em To Thee 84 LXXV DUSKS Silence Lured Twilights Kiss There Bubbled From Blue Pot Sky Star Tinsel And Moon Drippings Tilting Earths Chalice Of Gathered Jewels 85 LXXVI FALLS Blanket Of Dead Leaves Lendeth Shelter To Arbutus Where She May Fulfill Her Dreams Giving Cheer And Fragrance To Last Hours Of Dead Dancers Of Summer Time In Forest Winds Falls Farewell Troddeth Path Way Of Springs Debut Live Each Day Of Spring Time That Thy Harvest May Be Bounteous For Love Time Is Brief As Budding Into Blossom And As Fall Gathereth Under Her Cloak Of Gold Treasures Of Long Happy Summer Hours Thou Too Mayst Have The Flower Of Many Petals To Line Thy Cloak Of Memories Like Dead Leaves With Fragrance Of Arbutus 86 LXXVII BROKEN Idol Dreamer Hast Thou Found Thy Soul In Colorings Of The Unseen Artist In Gap Of The Delaware The Why Fall Is Long God Hath Many Shadings To Portray And His Canvass The Million Leaves Awaiteth His Brush Yesterdays Night Fall On My Arrival The Mountainous Surroundings Darkened My Thots Beauty Seeking Overwhelming With Loneliness But When Moon Sent His Divine Light Oer Peak Of The Mount Opposite My Window My Soul Soared To Its Seeking Entirety And Worshiped At Nights Shrine Of Silence Dawns Breaking With Its Tinkling Pink Opened The Sanctum Of My New Day Birds Felt My Nearness For They Sang Their Most Transcendent Symphony 87 Jack Frost With His Laughter Greeted Falls Mellow Sun Light Such Happiness Reigned In The Valley- Birds Shelter Finding Was At Its Height All Their Longings Had Been Fulfilled And Blessing Of Their Young Lent A Rapturous Thrill To Home Seeking In The Eaves Where Mother Bird Forest Hostess In Happy Summer Days Resumed Her Social Duty In Entertaining Her Guests At Matin Hour Asking Them To Sing Their Nesting Song Then Join Her In A Moments Contemplation Of Paintings By The Artists Brush Of Beauty Which Had Created Haunts Of Their Love Time Into a Glorious Extravaganza Under The Hunters Moon 88 LXXVIII AH Rose Thou Dost Bespeak The Soul Of Thy Care Taker Thy Friend Hath Grown Old Each Year A Wrinkle And White Groweth Her Crown But Thy Dear Face Is Sixteen Fair 89 B LXXIX IG Chief Say Squaw Wear Ten Scalp From Beaded Belt Squaw She Have Ten Scar In Red Blooded Heart Squaw Know No Poet Way To Speak Her Soul But Love Um m n Squaw She Know Birds Love Squaw And Flowers Too Squaw Sing Love Song All Long Day Till White Man Long Come And Took Squaw Big Chief Away 90 LXXX pvAY •L-^ Worlds Bride Groom Sauntereth Forth To His Bride Night Gathering Golden Treasure Moments Whiffs Of Perfume Crooning Wing Songs Bridal Gifts Of Love From His Every Hour Night With Her Shepherds Keep Shareth Her Silence Vigil With Day Gay Wanderer Both Love Unselfishly Giving Happiness To World 91 LXXXI AH Phantom Giver Of Tragedies How Couldst Thou Cruel Be In Setting Of Dawns Colorings I Watched In Its Silence Benediction And Noiselessly Placed My Oars My Boat Starboard Drifting In Its Calm Ah Phantom Giver Of Tragedies Arising From Stilled Waters Thy Hand Brushed Aside The Silence Benediction Beautiful The Toss Of Thy Head Brot Surging Winds And Waves And I Soul Tortured Saw Thee Send Day Unarmoured To The Fray But God In His Noon Gave Call To Thy Treachery And Day A Promise Of Sun Set Glorious Victor In Pink 92 LXXXII PIPER Tom Thy Music Doth Charm My Gypsy Heart It Speaketh Of Meadows With Iris Blue Thou Dost Bring Breath Of Sweet Grasses Thy Lyric Crescendo Findeth My Soul Its Echo Thou Art Master Musician From Wilderness Silence Where Sun Set Draineth The Essence From Thy Piper Heart 93 LXXXIII ALMIGHTY God I Stand Here In The Wilderness I See Thy Hand Clasping The Key Of The New Born World In This Golden Moment As The Key Of Time Turneth Age To Youth And Night To Morn I Hear The Tinkling Latch As Chains Of Sorrow And Mistakes Are Loosed By Thy Sacred Hand I Stand At Its Threshold With My Arms Outstretched To Thee As Hopes Door Of Promise Swingeth On Its Golden Hinges With Loves Searching Eyes I Scan Thy New Born World May All Heartaches Be Crowned By Thy Smiles O Gracious God I Ask Thee Bid Heart Throbs Of My Loved Ones Join Thine In This Coming Crucible Give Us Childs Heart To Gather The New Born Blossoms As Moments Of Coming Days Gather Thy Blessings Creating A Gorgeous Bouquet Of Time 94 LXXXIV IN The Eternal Tower The Hour Struck And I So Willingly Placed Thee In His Care Thy Beauty Of Countenance More Lovely In Death The Curl Of Thy Lip Giveth Thine Unspoken Secret Ah It Was The Moment Happy The One Message Thou Didst Keep From Me I So Longed To Hear Now Thou Hast Told Thy God And I Too Smile Methot Life Would Be Empty Without Thee When Our Golden Chain Of Time Loosed In Its Link But In Its Opening My Spirit Hath Gone With Thine Only To Be Welded More Closely Until Worthy I Too Of The Divine 95 LXXXV SPRING Again And Here Thy Butterfly Net Awaiting Thee I Find A Part Wing From Thy Last Gay Romping Time Not In Cruelty Didst Thou Seek Flowery Wings But In Heart Thot For Thy Neighbor In Busy But Barren Streets Of City Where Thy Long Hours Of High Blue And Butterfly Near Are But A Moment Glimpse In Turmoil Of The Gainling God In His Morn Watched Thee Entice His Yellow Emperor Beauty Blending Of His Frail Yet Masterful Creatures Gave Fair Race For Entree To His Heart Where Birth Of This Reality Awaited Its Memory I Too Am Blest With Thine Image And The Wings In A Frame Of Gold Both Linked In The Chain Of Life Short 96 Thy Net Here But Not Alone For Spider Less Kind Than Thou Hath Spun Her Web And Secretly Awaiteth Gay Wings Little Creatures Thou Didst Fondle Creep From Their Cocoons There Is A Strangeness In Their Lingering Methinks They Are Searching For Thee And I Owner Of This Kingdom Which Is Gods And Thine Must Tell Them Thou Art Gone 97 LXXXVI TONIGHT I Heard The Whispers Of The Stars And Mother Birds Scolding For Her Wide Awake Birdling Shadows There And Dances Of Fire Fly- As Clouds Glided By In Virgin White Methot I Saw Thee Pass Wast Thou Angel Of The Night 98 LXXXVII MARY Virgin Mother Blest Tonight My Book Soul Endeth In The Benediction Hour Oft Have I Heard Thy Quiet Voice Teaching Me The Melodies Of My Verse Days And Nights Have Builded A Golden Wall Wherein I Stand Beseeching Thy Prayers And Guidance That I May Give Happiness To All 99 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS lllllilllllillliillliillL 015 940 136 4 4^