Home » American Poets » Eugene Field

Envoy

by Eugene Field

Eugene Field

Prince, show me the quickest way and best
To gain the subject of my moan;
We've neither spinsters nor relics out West--
These do I love, and these alone.




Quotes of the Day

Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.
• Marcus Tullius Cicero


Poems of the Day
    Karl Shapiro

    The Piano Tuner’s Wife
    That note comes clear, like water running clear, Then the next higher note, and up and up And more and more, with now and then a chord, The ...