Anthology of Magazine Verse for 1913
William Stanley Braithwaite
48 chapters · 2 h 1 min · English
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William Stanley Braithwaite, a talented poet in his own right, was most notable for his anthologies of poetry including these annual collections that spanned at least twelve years from 1913 to 1924. These were composed of poems written in that year, and included a wide range of poetry from classical to avant-garde. As an African American, he also included many selections from other African American poets. He is recognized as a significant publisher of Harlem Renaissance poets - Summary by Larry Wilson
Chapters
1 Introduction 14 min 2 Hymn to Demeter, by Louis V. Ledoux 3 min 3 Over the Wintry Threshold, by Bliss Carman 1 min 4 In April, by Margaret Lee Ashley 1 min 5 May Is Building Her House, by Richard Le Gallienne 2 min 6 In a Forgotten Burying-ground, by Ruth Guthrie Harding 1 min 7 Wind, by Fannie Stearns Davis 1 min 8 The Speckled Trout, by Madison Cawein 2 min 9 Trees, by Joyce Kilmer 1 min 10 In the Hospital, by Arthur Guiterman 1 min 11 Love of Life, by Tertius van Dyke 1 min 12 God's Will, by Mildred Howells 1 min 13 On the Birth of a Child, by Louis Untermeyer 1 min 14 To a Child Falling Asleep, Robert Alden Sanborn 3 min 15 A Roman Doll, by Agnes Lee 2 min 16 Sappho, by Sara Teasdale 7 min 17 Of Moira Up the Glen, by Edward J. O'Brien 2 min 18 Morning Glories, by John G. Neihardt 1 min 19 Lest I Learn, by Witter Bynner 1 min 20 Later, by Willard Huntington Wright 2 min 21 The Old Maid, by Sara Teasdale 1 min 22 Departure, by John Hall Wheelock 1 min 23 An Adieu, by Florence Earle Coates 1 min 24 Heart's Tide, by Ethel M. Hewitt 1 min 25 Waiting, by Charles Hanson Towne 1 min 26 Desiderium, by Richard Le Gallienne 1 min 27 Human, by Richard Burton 1 min 28 The Ghost, by Hermann Hagedorn 1 min 29 A Mountain Gateway, by Bliss Carman 2 min 30 Perugia, by Amelia Josephine Burr 3 min 31 Ghosts, by Marguerite Mooers Marshall 2 min 32 St. John and the Faun, by George Edward Woodberry 3 min 33 School, by Percy MacKaye 8 min 34 The Marvelous Munchausen, by William Rose Benet 5 min 35 Train-mates, by Witter Bynner 2 min 36 The Kallyope Yell, by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay 5 min 37 Thanksgiving For Our Task, by Shaemas OSheel 4 min 38 A Likeness, by Willa Sibert Cather 3 min 39 The Field of Glory, by Edwin Arlington Robinson 3 min 40 Rich Man, Poor Man--, by Francis Hill 1 min 41 The Sin Eater, by Ruth Comfort Mitchell 3 min 42 Night-sentries, by George Sterling 3 min 43 The Swordless Christ, by Percy Adams Hutchison 2 min 44 What of the Night?, by Willard Huntington Wright 3 min 45 A Threnody, by Louis V. Ledoux 9 min 46 November, by Mahlon Leonard Fisher 1 min 47 Salutation, by Ruth Sterry 1 min 48 Here Lies Pierrot, by Richard Burton 2 min
