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… it lasted five days, and nearly ten thousand Union army soldiers were injured there. Each day, another long list. … holding a government sinecure while volunteering in hospitals and writing. When in “Song of Myself” he describes “The … between Whitman’s thicket of nouns and Dickinson’s comparative desert. (To visualize a Whitman poem, one must …

… needy friends. Today you and I leave the air-conditioned comfort. of the Olds and get lost looking for his stone. The … saints with a saint’s idea of ease. Later you studied the glitter in the dull or rosy stones, wondering was … you prayed to shine upon them. “The things we survived or died from!” you exclaim. “James to pneumonia, as you know. …

… a Narrative by Charles Seymour. Boston,: Houghton Mifflin Company. $10.00. The two first volumes of the House Papers appeared in 1926. They seemed to raise very interesting questions. It was … had much to do with drawing up and working out the Fourteen Points. He took large part in getting the Covenant of the …

… Soviet in the part of Russia where I was born. Six men comprised the personnel of this Soviet. I say men but in … the vast territories of the Soviet Republics. Unlike officials in the old days, these youths wore no uniforms. They … buy no sugar and no white bread and no ginger snaps and you die like a horse. . . . There is no place to earn an extra …

Behind the Motel A man lies under a car half bare a child plays bullfight with a torn cloth hemlocks grieve in wraps of mist a woman talks on the phone, looks in a mirror fiddling with the metal pull of a drawer She has seen her world wiped clean, the …