Antinous – Alan Seeger

Stretched on a sunny bank he lay at rest, Ferns at his elbow, lilies round his knees, With sweet flesh patterned where the cool turf…

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An Ode to Antares – Alan Seeger

At dusk, when lowlands where dark waters glide Robe in gray mist, and through the greening hills The hoot-owl calls his mate, and whippoorwills Clamor…

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All That’s Not Love – Alan Seeger

All that’s not love is the dearth of my days, The leaves of the volume with rubric unwrit, The temple in times without prayer, without…

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After an Epigram of Clement Marot – Alan Seeger

The lad I was I longer now Nor am nor shall be evermore. Spring’s lovely blossoms from my brow Have shed their petals on the…

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A Message to America – Alan Seeger

You have the grit and the guts, I know; You are ready to answer blow for blow You are virile, combative, stubborn, hard, But your…

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