“Lie down beside these waters That bubble from the spring; Hear in the desert silence The desert sparrow sing; Draw from the shapeless moment Such pattern as you can; And cleave henceforth to Beauty; Expect no more from man. Man, with his ready answer, His sad and hearty word, For every cause in limbo, For every debt deferred, For every pledge forgotten, His eloquent and grim Deep empty gaze upon you,— Expect no more from him.”
This book is a collection of poems that spans different styles and themes, showcasing the diversity of poetic expression. more
American poet, known for her lyrical and free verse poetry. Her poems are characterized by their deep portrayal of nature, love, and the female experience. Millay won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923, becoming the first woman to receive the award. more
“The greatest teaching is restoration of mankind to divine love of God”
“Ponder upon the many misgivings of man and you shall be eternally in the state of pondering. -”
“I have lived long enough to learn that the worst kind of beings, are human beings.”
“The Fall Of Man Did Not Wave God’s Intention To Reveal His Love To Mankind”
“For Restoration Of Mankind To Be Fulfilled, A Terrible Sacrifice Was Necessary”
“Mankind Needs To Fit Into God’s Agenda So As To Fulfill Purpose”