Edna St. Vincent MillayBeautiful as a dandelion-blossom, golden in the green grass, This life can be. Common as a dandelion-blossom, beautiful in the clean grass, not beautiful Because common, beautiful… ▶361Life
Edna St. Vincent MillayLord I do fear / Thou'st made the world too beautiful this year. ✨ 1917 God's World.362Humor
Edna St. Vincent MillayCatch from the board of beauty/ Such careless crumbs as fall. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (1934). Wine from these grapes374Humanity
Edna St. Vincent MillayThey say when you are missing someone that they are probably feeling the same, but I don't think it's possible for you to miss me as much as I'm missing you right now374Thought
Edna St. Vincent MillayI do not think there is a woman in whom the roots of passion shoot deeper than in me.341LoveThought
Edna St. Vincent MillayYouth, have no pity; leave no farthing here For age to invest in compromise and fear. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (2003). Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems, p.158, Libra… ▶374Reading
Edna St. Vincent MillayWhat should I be but just what I am? ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (1921). A Few Figs from Thistles, p.8, Library of Alexandria352Love
Edna St. Vincent MillayBeauty is whatever gives joy.374Time
Edna St. Vincent MillayI drank at every vine, the last was like the first. I came upon no wine so wonderful as thirst. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (2003). Edna St. Vincent Millay: Selected Poems, p.… ▶364Humor
Edna St. Vincent MillayBut she was not made for any man, and she will never be all mine. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay, Witch-Wife375Death
Edna St. Vincent MillayI had a little sorrow, Born of a little sin. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (2014). Millay: Poems, p.76, Everyman's Library332Sadness
Edna St. Vincent MillayLife goes on forever like the gnawing of a mouse. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (2007). The Collected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay, p.7, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.365Life
Edna St. Vincent MillayYou see, I am a poet, and not quite right in the head, darling. It’s only that.377Hope
Edna St. Vincent MillayBut you were something more than young and sweet And fair, - and the long year remembers you. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). Early Poems, p.26, Courier Corporation311Thought
Edna St. Vincent MillayCruel of heart, lay down my song. Your reading eyes have done me wrong. Not for you was the pen bitten, And the mind wrung, and the song written. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (… ▶366LoveReadingThought
Edna St. Vincent MillayOne things there's no getting by, I've been a wicked girl, Says I... But, if I can't be sorry I might as well be glad ! ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay, The Penitent377Humor
Edna St. Vincent MillayTime can make soft that iron wood. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (1956). Collected Poems, HarperCollins Publishers333Time
Edna St. Vincent MillayAll my life, Following Care along the dusty road, Have I looked back on loveliness and sighed. ✨ Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). The Edna St. Vincent Millay… ▶333LifeLoveReading
Edna St. Vincent MillayLet us not forget such words, and all they mean, as hatred, bitterness, and rancor greed, intolerance, bigotry; let us renew our faith and pledge to man, his right to be himself a… ▶356Hope
Edna St. Vincent MillayMy heart is warm with the friends I make, And better friends I'll not be knowing, Yet there isn't a train I wouldn't take, No matter where it's going. ✨ Edna St Vincent, Edn… ▶323LoveReading
Edna St. Vincent MillayInto the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay, Frances Schoonmaker (1999). Edna St. Vincent Millay, p.30, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.… ▶368Love
Edna St. Vincent MillayShould at that moment the full moon Step forth upon the hill, And memories hard to bear at noon, By moonlight harder still, Form in the shadows of the trees, - Things that you cou… ▶335ThoughtTime
Edna St. Vincent MillayIf I love you Wednesday, What is that to you? I do not love you Thursday - so much is true. ✨ Edna St Vincent, Edna St. Vincent Millay (2013). The Edna St. Vincent Millay Co… ▶368LoveReadingTruth
Edna St. Vincent MillaySafe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand. Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand! ✨ A Few Figs From Thistles (1920) Second Fig357Reading
Edna St. Vincent MillayA Poem from Edna St. Vincent Millay: Grown-up Was it for this I uttered prayers, And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs, That now, domestic as a plate, I should retire at hal… ▶313Time
Edna St. Vincent MillayBut you, you foolish girl, you have gone home to a leaky castle across the sea to lie awake in linen smelling of lavender, and hear the nightingale, and long for me. ✨ Edna … ▶335Truth
Edna St. Vincent MillayPlease give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (1952). Letters335Time
Edna St. Vincent Millayl am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. So it is, and so it will be, for so it has been, time out of mind: Into the darkness they go, the wise … ▶346LoveThoughtTime
Edna St. Vincent MillayChildhood Is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies. ✨ Wine from these Grapes (1934) Childhood is the Kingdom where Nobody dies303Death
Edna St. Vincent MillayParrots, tortoises and redwoods live a longer life than men do; Men a longer life than dogs do; Dogs a longer life than love does. ✨ Edna St. Vincent Millay (1956). Collecte… ▶3710LifeLove