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Author: Sara Teasdale (1884-1933)

Text collections / compilations [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]

Dark of the Moon
Flame and Shadow
Helen of Troy and Other Poems
Love Songs
Rivers to the Sea
Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems
Stars To-Night
Strange Victory

Texts set to music [warning - not necessarily comprehensive]

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A June day (I heard a red-winged black-bird singing ) (from Stars To-Night)
S. Kagen: A June day

A cry (Oh, there are eyes that he can see) (from Rivers to the Sea)
W. Watts: Only a cry

A diamond of a morning (from Flame and Shadow)
D. Frederickson: Morning song

A fantasy (Her voice is like clear water) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
H. Milligan: Her voice is like clear water

A little while (A little while when I am gone) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter
A little while when I am gone (from Flame and Shadow)
G. Baxter: A little while

A maiden (Oh if I were the velvet rose) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - F. Foster
A Song at Capri (When beauty grows too great to bear) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - M. Hill
A white star born in the evening glow (from Rivers to the Sea) FRE
G. Bachlund: The Star and the Pig
P. Chépélov: The star

A winter night (My window-pane is starred with frost) - L. Laitman, J. Duke
Advice to a Girl (No one worth possessing ) (from Strange Victory) - R. Baksa, J. Behrend, R. Starer
After love (There is no magic any more) (from Love Songs) - G. Bachlund
After parting (Oh, I have sown my love so wide) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Spencer
All beauty calls you to me (I am so weak a thing, praise me for this ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
All beauty calls you to me, and you seem (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke: All beauty calls you to me

All things in all the world (I am so weak a thing, praise me for this ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
All things in all the world can rest, but I (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke: All beauty calls you to me

All things in all the world can rest, but I (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke: All beauty calls you to me

Alone (I am alone, in spite of love) (from Flame and Shadow) - B. Murray
Alone in the night on a dark hill (from Flame and Shadow)
W. Berwald: Stars

April Song (Willow, in your April gown ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Harelson
April Song (Brown-thrush singing all day long ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - R. Baksa
As the waves of perfume, heliotrope, rose
D. Thomas, L. Laitman: Old tunes

At last (I am wild, I will sing to the trees) (from Rivers to the Sea) - F. Foster
At night (We are apart; the city grows quiet between us) - D. Thomas
At the evening's end (Rebellion against death, the old rebellion ) (from Dark of the Moon) - A. Kramer
Barter (Life has loveliness to sell ) (from Love Songs) - G. Bachlund
Beatrice (Send out the singers -- let the room be still) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
Because (Oh, because you never tried ) - B. Mehldau
Before you kissed me only winds of heaven (from Rivers to the Sea)
H. Fryer: The kiss

Beneath my chamber window (from Rivers to the Sea)
A. Rihm, L. Laitman: The rose

A benediction (Lyric night of the lingering Indian summer) - C. Coombs
Bitter and beautiful, sing no more; (from Strange Victory)
H. Miller: To the sea

Broadway (This is the quiet hour; the theaters) - G. Bachlund
Brown-thrush singing all day long (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
R. Baksa: April Song
K. Clarke: Love me, kiss me
S. Barab, H. Milligan, W. Watts: Love me

Buildings above the leafless trees (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
J. Duke, G. Bachlund: Central Park at Dusk

But what if I heard my first love (Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - C. Bull
Capri (When beauty grows too great to bear) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts, J. Duke
Central Park at Dusk (Buildings above the leafless trees ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - J. Duke, G. Bachlund
Child, child (Child, child, love while you can ) - B. Mehldau
Child, child, love while you can
B. Mehldau: Child, child

Christmas Carol (The kings they came from out the south) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - U. Kay, K. Mechem
Come (Come, when the pale moon like a petal) (from Rivers to the Sea) - C. Paine
Come, when the pale moon like a petal (from Rivers to the Sea)
C. Paine: Come
A. Bergh: Come with arms outstretched

Come with arms outstretched (Come, when the pale moon like a petal) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Bergh
Compensation (I should be glad of loneliness) (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Kettering
Coney Island (Why did you bring me here?) - G. Bachlund
Contentment (It is enough for me by day) (from Rivers to the Sea) - M. Coryell
Debt (What do I owe to you) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Behrend
Deep in the night (Deep in the night the cry of a swallow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - I. Brussels, A. Rihm, G. Bachlund, J. Duke
Deep in the night the cry of a swallow (from Rivers to the Sea)
I. Brussels, A. Rihm, G. Bachlund, J. Duke: Deep in the night
L. Clarke: Over the world to you

Dew (I dream that he is mine) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - R. Starer
Did you never know (Did you never know, long ago, how much you loved me) - R. Baksa
Did you never know? (Did you never know, long ago, how much you loved me) - B. Mehldau
Did you never know, long ago, how much you loved me
B. Mehldau: Did you never know?
R. Baksa: Did you never know

Did you never know? (Did you never know, long ago, how much you loved me)
B. Mehldau: Did you never know?
R. Baksa: Did you never know

Dream song (I plucked a snow-drop in the spring) - T. Kroll
Dreamily over the roofs (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
E. Bacon, H. Milligan, B. Mehldau: Twilight
W. Watts: Wings of Night

Dreams (I gave my life to another lover) - B. Mehldau
Dusk (The stately tragedy of dusk) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon
Dusk in June (Evening, and all the birds) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Beach, F. Foster
Ebb tide (When the long day goes by) (from Love Songs) - M. Hill
Elegy - G. Crandall [x]
Enough (It is enough for me by day) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Cooper, H. Samuels
Even to-day (What if the bridge men built goes down) (from Strange Victory) - H. Miller
Evening, and all the birds (from Rivers to the Sea)
A. Beach, F. Foster: Dusk in June

Faults (They came to tell your faults to me) (from Love Songs) - J. Behrend
February twilight (I stood beside a hill ) (from Dark of the Moon) - G. Baxter, J. Duke
Florence (The bells ring over the Anno) (from Rivers to the Sea) - W. Watts
Four winds (Four winds blowing thro' the sky) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - C. Cohen
Four winds blowing thro' the sky (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
C. Cohen: Four winds

From my spirit's gray defeat (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow)
J. Duke: Refuge

From naked stones of agony (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow)
J. Duke: Spirit's house

From the sea (I am so weak a thing, praise me for this ) (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke: All beauty calls you to me

Full Moon (Santa Barbara) (I listened, there was not a sound to hear) - D. Thomas
Gifts (I gave my first love laughter) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. De Lamarter, G. Hedge
Gray pilgrim, you have journeyed far (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
B. Murray: Youth and the pilgrim

He has come, he is here (from Flame and Shadow)
E. Hier, L. Saar: The return

Heat-fire and singing (I am wild, I will sing to the trees) (from Rivers to the Sea) - F. Bartlett
Her voice is like clear water (Her voice is like clear water) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
Her voice is like clear water (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
H. Milligan: Her voice is like clear water

Here in the teeth of this triumphant wind (from Dark of the Moon)
J. Duke: On a March day

I am a cloud in the heaven's height
J. Duke: The cloud

I am alone, in spite of love (from Flame and Shadow)
B. Murray: Alone

I am free of love as a bird flying south in the autumn (from Rivers to the Sea)
E. De Lamarter: Love-Free

I am not yours (I am not yours, not lost in you) - D. Hagen
I am not yours, not lost in you
D. Hagen: I am not yours

I am so weak a thing (I am so weak a thing, praise me for this ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
I am so weak a thing, praise me for this (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke: All beauty calls you to me

I am the still rain (I am the still rain falling ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - R. Farley
I am the still rain falling (from Rivers to the Sea)
R. Farley: I am the still rain
M. Andrews, C. Busch, E. De Lamarter, J. Spencer: Moods

I am wild, I will sing to the trees (from Rivers to the Sea)
F. Foster: At last
J. Kennedy, A. Kramer, B. Murray, A. Rihm, G. Roberts, W. Watts: Joy
F. Bartlett: Heat-fire and singing

I asked the heaven of stars (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) GER
D. Williams: Night Song
A. Barnett, A. Beach, H. Matthews, H. Matthews, C. Naginski, W. Watts, J. Duke: Night Song at Amalfi

I built a little House of Dreams (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems)
G. Bachlund: The house of dreams

I came from the sunny valleys (from Rivers to the Sea)
N. Lee: The river

I came to the crowded Inn of Earth (from Rivers to the Sea)
G. Baxter: The Inn of Earth

I cannot die, who drank delight
D. Thomas: The wine

I dream that he is mine (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
R. Starer: Dew

I gave my first love laughter (from Rivers to the Sea)
E. De Lamarter, G. Hedge, A. Booe: Gifts

I gave my life to another lover
B. Mehldau: Dreams

I heard a cry (I heard a cry in the night ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - W. Fisher
I heard a cry in the night (from Rivers to the Sea)
A. Rihm: I heard a cry in the night
J. Ivey: To one away
H. Clarke: It was your voice
A. Beach: Message
W. Fisher: I heard a cry

I heard a red-winged black-bird singing (from Stars To-Night)
S. Kagen: A June day

I heard a wood thrush in the dusk (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow)
A. Rihm, J. Duke: Wood song

I hoped that he would love me (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
G. Bachlund, S. Barab, A. Jacchia, J. Kennedy, L. Laitman: The kiss

I knew you thought of me all night (from Flame and Shadow)
J. Duke, L. Laitman: Spray

I know a certain tune that my life plays (from Dark of the Moon)
K. Mechem: The tune

I listened, there was not a sound to hear
D. Thomas: Full Moon (Santa Barbara)

I must have passed the crest a while ago (from Flame and Shadow)
G. Baxter: The long hill

I plucked a daisy in the fields (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
S. Barab: The daisy

I plucked a snow-drop in the spring
T. Kroll: Dream song

I sang a song at dusking time (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
S. Barab: The song for Colin

I saw her in a Broadway car
G. Bachlund: The old maid

I shall not care (When I am dead and over me bright April) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Behrend, H. Dallam, M. Ilgenfritz, K. Mechem, J. Duke
I should be glad of loneliness (from Flame and Shadow)
W. Fisher: The singer's wish
E. Kettering: Compensation

I stood beside a hill (from Dark of the Moon)
G. Baxter, J. Duke: February twilight

I think the moon is very kind
D. Thomas: The kind moon

I thought I should not walk these dunes again (from Dark of the Moon)
G. Klemm: Sand drift

I would live in your love (I would live in your love) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - J. Ivey, B. Murray
I would live in your love (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
J. Ivey, B. Murray: I would live in your love

I would not have a god come in (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow)
J. Duke: Mastery

Ich frag hinauf in die Sterne, was ich dem Liebsten soll schenken (Text: after Sara Teasdale) [x]
H. Genzmer: Nachts bei Amalfi

If I can bear your love like a lamp before me (from Love Songs)
M. Hill: The lamp

If I must go (If I must go to heaven's end) (from Flame and Shadow)
L. Adler: If I must go to Heaven's end

If I must go to Heaven's end (If I must go to heaven's end) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Adler
If I must go to heaven's end (from Flame and Shadow)
L. Adler: If I must go to Heaven's end

If I were a bee and you were a rose (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
H. Milligan: The rose and the bee

If there is any life when death is over (from Flame and Shadow)
J. Duke: On the dunes
R. Hughes: The sun-swept dunes

If you have forgotten (If you have forgotten water lilies floating) (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Warren
If you have forgotten water lilies floating (from Flame and Shadow)
E. Warren: If you have forgotten
W. Roy: Water lilies

In a burying ground (This is the spot where I will lie ) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke
In the wild soft summer darkness
G. Bachlund: Summer night, riverside

It is enough for me by day (from Rivers to the Sea)
M. Coryell: Contentment
E. Cooper, H. Samuels: Enough

It was your voice (I heard a cry in the night ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Clarke
Joy (I am wild, I will sing to the trees) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Kennedy, A. Kramer, B. Murray, A. Rihm, G. Roberts, W. Watts
Lass es sein vergessen, wie eine Blume vergessen (Text: after Sara Teasdale) [x]
H. Genzmer: Lied

Late October (Listen, the damp leaves on the walks are blowing ) (from Dark of the Moon) - J. Behrend
Late October (Bois de Boulogne) (Listen, the damp leaves on the walks are blowing ) (from Dark of the Moon)
J. Behrend: Late October

Less than the cloud (Less than the cloud to the wind) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - J. McGill
Less than the cloud to the wind (Less than the cloud to the wind) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, H. Milligan
Less than the cloud to the wind (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
G. Bachlund, H. Milligan: Less than the cloud to the wind
J. McGill: Less than the cloud

Lessons (Unless I learn to ask no help ) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke
Let it be forgotten (Let it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten ) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter, D. Mills, V. Persichetti, J. Zaimont, R. Farley, S. Kagen, K. Mechem, K. Mechem, M. Merrill, J. Sacco, W. Watts, G. Crumb GER
Let it be forgotten as a flower is forgotten (from Flame and Shadow) GER
G. Baxter, D. Mills, V. Persichetti, J. Zaimont, R. Farley, S. Kagen, K. Mechem, K. Mechem, M. Merrill, J. Sacco, W. Watts, G. Crumb: Let it be forgotten

Let it be you (Let it be you who lean above me) - G. Baxter
Let it be you who lean above me
G. Baxter: Let it be you

Lied (Lass es sein vergessen, wie eine Blume vergessen) - H. Genzmer (Text: after Sara Teasdale) [x]
Life has loveliness to sell (Life has loveliness to sell ) (from Love Songs) - H. Clarke
Life has loveliness to sell (from Love Songs)
G. Bachlund: Barter
H. Clarke: Life has loveliness to sell

Like barley bending (Like barley bending) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Lewis, M. Tyson
Like barley bending (from Flame and Shadow)
L. Lewis, M. Tyson: Like barley bending

Listen, I love you (I am so weak a thing, praise me for this ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
Listen, I love you. Do not turn your face (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke: All beauty calls you to me

Listen, the damp leaves on the walks are blowing (from Dark of the Moon)
J. Behrend: Late October

Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow (from Rivers to the Sea)
R. Allen: The flight
C. Bull: But what if I heard my first love

Love entered in my heart one day (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
S. Barab: The wayfarer

Love me (Brown-thrush singing all day long ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab, H. Milligan, W. Watts
Love me, kiss me (Brown-thrush singing all day long ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - K. Clarke
Love me with your whole heart (from Rivers to the Sea)
K. Mechem: Song

Love-Free (I am free of love as a bird flying south in the autumn ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. De Lamarter
Lyric night of the lingering Indian summer
C. Coombs: A benediction

Mastery (I would not have a god come in ) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke
Message (I heard a cry in the night ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Beach
Moods (I am the still rain falling ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - M. Andrews, C. Busch, E. De Lamarter, J. Spencer
Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill
D. Thomas: Moon's ending

Moon's ending (Moon, worn thin to the width of a quill) - D. Thomas
Morning song (A diamond of a morning) (from Flame and Shadow) - D. Frederickson
My dear, your face is lovely
L. Laitman: To a loose woman

My window-pane is starred with frost
L. Laitman, J. Duke: A winter night

Nachts bei Amalfi (Ich frag hinauf in die Sterne, was ich dem Liebsten soll schenken) - H. Genzmer (Text: after Sara Teasdale) [x]
Naples (Nisida and Prosida are laughing in the light) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
Night is over the park, and a few brave stars (from Rivers to the Sea)
A. Kramer, D. Rybner: Swans

Night Song (I asked the heaven of stars ) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - D. Williams GER
Night Song at Amalfi (I asked the heaven of stars ) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - A. Barnett, A. Beach, H. Matthews, H. Matthews, C. Naginski, W. Watts, J. Duke GER
Nightfall (We will never walk again) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Laitman
Nights without sleep (Nights without sleep and days) - G. Baxter
Nights without sleep and days
G. Baxter: Nights without sleep

Nisida and Prosida are laughing in the light (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas)
W. Watts: Naples

No one worth possessing (from Strange Victory)
R. Baksa, J. Behrend, R. Starer: Advice to a Girl

O mother, I am sick of love
R. Baksa: When love goes

O my love (I am so weak a thing, praise me for this ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Duke
Off Algiers (Oh give me neither love nor tears) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
Oh, because you never tried
B. Mehldau: Because

Oh chimes set high on the sunny tower (from Rivers to the Sea)
K. Mechem: Over the roofs

Oh for the rising moon (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas)
W. Watts: Rome

Oh give me neither love nor tears (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas)
W. Watts: Off Algiers

Oh, I have sown my love so wide (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Spencer: After parting

Oh if I were the velvet rose (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
F. Foster: A maiden

Oh, my love (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke, J. Duke: All beauty calls you to me

Oh, there are eyes that he can see (from Rivers to the Sea)
W. Watts: Only a cry

Old tunes (As the waves of perfume, heliotrope, rose) - D. Thomas, L. Laitman
On a March Day (Here in the teeth of this triumphant wind ) (from Dark of the Moon)
J. Duke: On a March day

On lowlands where the temples lie (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas)
W. Watts: Ruins of Paestum

On the dunes (If there is any life when death is over) (from Flame and Shadow) - J. Duke
Only a cry (Oh, there are eyes that he can see) (from Rivers to the Sea) - W. Watts
Only the wind knows he is gone
G. Crumb: Wind Elegy (W.E.W.)

Our love is like a strong house
L. Laitman: The strong house

Over the roofs (Oh chimes set high on the sunny tower) (from Rivers to the Sea) - K. Mechem
Over the world to you (Deep in the night the cry of a swallow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - L. Clarke
Pastorale (Strephon kissed me in the spring ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - D. Rybner
Peace (Peace flows into me as the tide to the pool by the shore) (from Rivers to the Sea) - B. Beach, B. Murray, M. Walker, G. Bachlund
Peace flows into me as the tide to the pool by the shore (from Rivers to the Sea)
B. Beach, B. Murray, M. Walker, G. Bachlund: Peace

Pierrot (Pierrot stands in the garden ) - C. Griffes, M. Andrews, M. Andrews, S. Barab, J. McGill, H. Milligan, G. Read, D. Rybner, H. Samuels, W. Watts, G. Bachlund
Pierrot stands in the garden
R. Baksa: Portrait of Pierrot
C. Griffes, M. Andrews, M. Andrews, S. Barab, J. McGill, H. Milligan, G. Read, D. Rybner, H. Samuels, W. Watts, G. Bachlund: Pierrot

Portrait of Pierrot (Pierrot stands in the garden ) - R. Baksa
Rebellion against death, the old rebellion (from Dark of the Moon)
A. Kramer: At the evening's end

Refuge (From my spirit's gray defeat) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke
Rome (Oh for the rising moon) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
Ruins of Paestum (On lowlands where the temples lie) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
Sand drift (I thought I should not walk these dunes again) (from Dark of the Moon) - G. Klemm
Send out the singers -- let the room be still (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
H. Milligan: Beatrice

September midnight (Lyric night of the lingering Indian summer)
C. Coombs: A benediction

Song (Love me with your whole heart) (from Rivers to the Sea) - K. Mechem
Song (You bound strong sandals on my feet) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
H. Milligan: You bound strong sandals on my feet

Song at Capri (When beauty grows too great to bear) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - A. Barnett
Spirit's house (From naked stones of agony ) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - J. Duke
Spray (I knew you thought of me all night) (from Flame and Shadow) - J. Duke, L. Laitman
Stars (Alone in the night on a dark hill) (from Flame and Shadow) - W. Berwald
Strephon kissed me in the spring (from Rivers to the Sea)
S. Barab, J. Behrend, A. Fish, M. Flothuis, F. Fox, M. Hill, R. Housman, F. Jacobi, J. Kennedy, E. Menges, B. Murray, J. Duke: The look
F. Foster: The kiss in Colin's eyes
D. Rybner: Pastorale

Stresa (The moon grows out of the hills) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
Summer night, riverside (In the wild soft summer darkness) - G. Bachlund
Swans (Night is over the park, and a few brave stars ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Kramer, D. Rybner
The bells ring over the Anno (from Rivers to the Sea)
W. Watts: Florence

The cloud (I am a cloud in the heaven's height) - J. Duke
The daisy (I plucked a daisy in the fields) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab
The flight (Look back with longing eyes and know that I will follow) (from Rivers to the Sea) - R. Allen
The fountain shivers lightly in the rain (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas)
W. Watts: Villa Serbelloni, Bellaggio

The high hill (from Flame and Shadow) - B. Murray [x]
The hour (Was it foreknown, was it foredoomed) - L. Laitman
The house of dreams (I built a little House of Dreams) (from Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund
The Inn of Earth (I came to the crowded Inn of Earth ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Baxter
The kind moon (I think the moon is very kind) - D. Thomas
The kings they came from out the south (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
U. Kay, K. Mechem: Christmas Carol

The kiss (I hoped that he would love me) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - G. Bachlund, S. Barab, A. Jacchia, J. Kennedy, L. Laitman
The kiss (Before you kissed me only winds of heaven) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Fryer
The kiss in Colin's eyes (Strephon kissed me in the spring ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - F. Foster
The lamp (If I can bear your love like a lamp before me) (from Love Songs) - M. Hill
The long hill (I must have passed the crest a while ago) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter
The look (Strephon kissed me in the spring ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - S. Barab, J. Behrend, A. Fish, M. Flothuis, F. Fox, M. Hill, R. Housman, F. Jacobi, J. Kennedy, E. Menges, B. Murray, J. Duke
The Metropolitan Tower (We walked together in the dusk) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - L. Laitman
The moon grows out of the hills (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas)
W. Watts: Stresa

The moon is a curving flower of gold (from Love Songs)
J. Barnett, J. Spencer: To-Night

The mystery (Your eyes drink of me) (from Flame and Shadow) - L. Laitman
The old enemy (Rebellion against death, the old rebellion ) (from Dark of the Moon)
A. Kramer: At the evening's end

The old maid (I saw her in a Broadway car) - G. Bachlund
The return (He has come, he is here) (from Flame and Shadow) - E. Hier, L. Saar
The river (I came from the sunny valleys) (from Rivers to the Sea) - N. Lee
The rose (Beneath my chamber window) (from Rivers to the Sea) - A. Rihm, L. Laitman
The rose and the bee (If I were a bee and you were a rose ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
The singer's wish (I should be glad of loneliness) (from Flame and Shadow) - W. Fisher
The song for Colin (I sang a song at dusking time) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab
The star (A white star born in the evening glow ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - P. Chépélov FRE
The Star and the Pig (A white star born in the evening glow ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - G. Bachlund FRE
The stately tragedy of dusk (from Rivers to the Sea)
E. Bacon, E. Bacon: Twilight

The strong house (Our love is like a strong house) - L. Laitman
The sun-swept dunes (If there is any life when death is over) (from Flame and Shadow) - R. Hughes
The tune (I know a certain tune that my life plays ) (from Dark of the Moon) - K. Mechem
The wayfarer (Love entered in my heart one day ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - S. Barab
The wine (I cannot die, who drank delight) - D. Thomas
There is no magic any more (from Love Songs)
G. Bachlund: After love

There will be stars (There will be stars over the place forever ) (from Dark of the Moon) - J. Duke, E. Ferguson, D. Smith *
There will be stars over the place forever (from Dark of the Moon) *
J. Duke, E. Ferguson, D. Smith: There will be stars

There will come soft rains (There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground) (from Flame and Shadow) - G. Baxter
There will come soft rains and the smell of the ground (from Flame and Shadow)
G. Baxter: There will come soft rains

They came to tell your faults to me (from Love Songs)
J. Behrend: Faults

This is the quiet hour; the theaters
G. Bachlund: Broadway

This is the spot where I will lie (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow)
J. Duke: In a burying ground

To a loose woman (My dear, your face is lovely) - L. Laitman
To one away (I heard a cry in the night ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - J. Ivey
To the sea (Bitter and beautiful, sing no more; ) (from Strange Victory) - H. Miller
To-Night (The moon is a curving flower of gold) (from Love Songs)
J. Barnett, J. Spencer: To-Night

Twilight (Dreamily over the roofs ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - E. Bacon, H. Milligan, B. Mehldau
Twilight (The stately tragedy of dusk) (from Rivers to the Sea) - E. Bacon
Union Square (With the man I love who loves me not) - G. Bachlund
Unless I learn to ask no help (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow)
J. Duke: Lessons

Villa Serbelloni, Bellaggio (The fountain shivers lightly in the rain) (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas) - W. Watts
Was it foreknown, was it foredoomed
L. Laitman: The hour

Water lilies (If you have forgotten water lilies floating) (from Flame and Shadow) - W. Roy
We are apart; the city grows quiet between us
D. Thomas: At night

We walked together in the dusk (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
L. Laitman: The Metropolitan Tower

We will never walk again (from Flame and Shadow)
L. Laitman: Nightfall

What do I owe to you (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Behrend: Debt

What if the bridge men built goes down (from Strange Victory)
H. Miller: Even to-day

When beauty grows too great to bear (from Rivers to the Sea - Vignettes Overseas)
M. Hill: A Song at Capri
A. Barnett: Song at Capri
W. Watts, J. Duke: Capri

When I am dead and over me bright April (from Rivers to the Sea)
J. Behrend, H. Dallam, M. Ilgenfritz, K. Mechem, J. Duke: I shall not care

When I have ceased to break my wings (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow)
D. Hagen: Wisdom

When love goes (O mother, I am sick of love ) - R. Baksa
When the long day goes by (from Love Songs)
M. Hill: Ebb tide

Why did you bring me here?
G. Bachlund: Coney Island

Willow in your April gown (Willow, in your April gown ) (from Rivers to the Sea) - H. Milligan
Willow, in your April gown (from Rivers to the Sea)
H. Milligan: Willow in your April gown
H. Harelson: April Song

Wind Elegy (W.E.W.) (Only the wind knows he is gone) - G. Crumb
Wings of Night (Dreamily over the roofs ) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - W. Watts
Wisdom (When I have ceased to break my wings ) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - D. Hagen
With the man I love who loves me not
G. Bachlund: Union Square

Wood song (I heard a wood thrush in the dusk ) (from Love Songs - 2. Interlude: Songs out of Sorrow) - A. Rihm, J. Duke
You bound strong sandals on my feet (You bound strong sandals on my feet) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - H. Milligan
You bound strong sandals on my feet (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems)
H. Milligan: You bound strong sandals on my feet

Your eyes drink of me (from Flame and Shadow)
L. Laitman: The mystery

Your face is beautiful (Your face is beautiful beyond all other faces) - G. Baxter
Your face is beautiful beyond all other faces
G. Baxter: Your face is beautiful

Youth and the pilgrim (Gray pilgrim, you have journeyed far) (from Helen of Troy and Other Poems) - B. Murray

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