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Edna St. Vincent Millay was an American poet and playwright. She received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923, the third woman to win the award for poetry, and was also known for her feminist activism

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List of poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay 165 total

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Counting-Out Rhyme 700 ViewsRate it
The Snow Storm
 483 ViewsRate it
City Trees
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Witch-Wife
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Travel
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Mariposa
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Scrub
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Low-Tide
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Tavern 406 ViewsRate it
The Shroud
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Souvenir 383 ViewsRate it
Indifference 377 ViewsRate it
Assault 373 ViewsRate it
Kin To Sorrow
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Lines for a Grave-Stone
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To The Not Impossible Him
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Dirge
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Doubt No More That Oberon
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Sorrow
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Pastoral
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The Philosopher 325 ViewsRate it
Rosemary 312 ViewsRate it
Wild Swans 312 ViewsRate it
The Fledgling 300 ViewsRate it
Passer Mortuus Est
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The Goose-Girl
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An Ancient Gesture 233 ViewsRate it
Not In A Silver Casket Cool With Pearls
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Ashes Of Life 193 ViewsRate it
Only until this cigarette is ended
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Afternoon on a Hill
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Justice Denied In Massachusetts
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When We Are Old And These Rejoicing Veins
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Oh, Oh, You Will Be Sorry
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Lament
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Love Is Not All
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The Fawn
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Modern Declaration
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Eel-Grass
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Recuerdo
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Sonnets (1923)
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Conscientious Objector
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To a Young Poet
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The Spring And The Fall
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Mist In The Valley
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Wraith
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Daphne 138 ViewsRate it
Not Even My Pride Shall Suffer Much
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Ode To Silence
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Ebb
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[Four Sonnets (1922)]
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We Talk of Taxes...
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Elegy Before Death
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Exiled
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Spring
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Interim
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Sonnets From An Ungrafted Tree
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When I Too Long Have Looked Upon Your Face
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Oh, my belovèd, have you thought of this
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To Kathleen
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Euclid Alone
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Second Fig 122 ViewsRate it
Pity Me Not Because The Light Of Day
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I Know I Am But Summer To Your Heart
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What Lips My Lips Have Kissed, And Where, And Why (Sonnet XLIII)
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Apostrophe To Man
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Sonnet (Women Have Loved Before As I Love Now)
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Sonnet 06: Bluebeard 119 ViewsRate it
Sonnet I: Thou art not lovelier than lilacs 119 ViewsRate it
Sweet Love, Sweet Thorn, When Lightly To My Heart
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I Shall Go Back 117 ViewsRate it
Prayer To Persephone 117 ViewsRate it
Elegy
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I Dreamed I Moved Among The Elysian Fields
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Bluebeard 116 ViewsRate it
Humoresque
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Sonnet 02: Time Does Not Bring Relief; You All Have Lied
 115 ViewsRate it
Fontaine, Je Ne Boirai Pas De Ton Eau!
 115 ViewsRate it
Memorial To D.C. 115 ViewsRate it
Sonnets 12: Cherish You Then The Hope I Shall Forget
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Feast 110 ViewsRate it
First Fig 107 ViewsRate it
Song Of A Second April
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If I Should Learn, In Some Quite Casual Way 104 ViewsRate it
A Visit To The Asylum 103 ViewsRate it
Grown-up 103 ViewsRate it
Whereas At Morning In A Jeweled Crown 103 ViewsRate it
Sonnets 06: No Rose That In A Garden Ever Grew
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The Ballad Of The Harp-Weaver
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Autumn Daybreak
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Sonnets 01: We Talk Of Taxes, And I Call You Friend
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To A Poet That Died Young
 99 ViewsRate it
Make Bright The Arrows
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Think Not, Not For A Moment Let Your Mind
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Three Songs Of Shattering
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The Wood Road
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Sonnets 04: Only Until This Cigarette Is Ended
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The Curse
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The Dream
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Sonnet II: Time does not bring relief
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Thursday
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To Those Without Pity 89 ViewsRate it
Sonnets 05: Once More Into My Arid Days Like Dew
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I do but ask that you be always fair
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The Bean-Stalk
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I Know The Face Of Falsehood And Her Tongue 85 ViewsRate it
Renascence
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The Plaid Dress 84 ViewsRate it
If Still Your Orchards Bear
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Inland
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Sonnets 03: Not With Libations, But With Shouts And Laughter
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When the Year grows Old
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God's World
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My Most Distinguished Guest And Learned Friend
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I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed
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The Poet And His Book
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Being Young And Green
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Dirge Without Music
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Alms
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The Little Hill
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The Penitent
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And do you think that love itself
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Sonnet VI: This door you might not open 75 ViewsRate it
The True Encounter 74 ViewsRate it
Sonnet 05: If I Should Learn, In Some Quite Casual Way 73 ViewsRate it
Sonnets 10: Oh, My Beloved, Have You Thought Of This
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The Leaf And The Tree
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Epitaph 71 ViewsRate it
Chorus 70 ViewsRate it
Midnight Oil
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Sonnet III: Mindful of you the sodden earth
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Sonnets 09: Let You Not Say Of Me When I Am Old
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The Betrothal 66 ViewsRate it
The Return From Town 65 ViewsRate it
Departure
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The Unexplorer 60 ViewsRate it
Sonnets 02: Into The Golden Vessel Of Great Song
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Menses
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Journey
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Here Is A Wound That Never Will Heal, I Know
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The Blue-Flag In The Bog
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The Death Of Autumn
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Night Is My Sister, And How Deep In Love
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No rose that in a garden ever grew
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Sonnets 11: As To Some Lovely Temple, Tenantless
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The Suicide
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Sonnet IV: Not in this chamber
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The Little Ghost
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Invocation To The Muses
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Sonnet V: If I should learn 52 ViewsRate it
Underground System
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Burial
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And you as well must die, belovèd dust
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Blight
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Lines Written In Recapitulation
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Sonnet 01: Thou Art Not Lovelier Than Lilacs,—No 48 ViewsRate it
Sonnet 03: Mindful Of You The Sodden Earth In Spring
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Two Sonnets In Memory
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Sonnet 04: Not In This Chamber Only At My Birth
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Sonnets 08: And You As Well Must Die, Beloved Dust
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Intention To Escape From Him
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Sonnets 07: When I Too Long Have Looked Upon Your Face
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Portrait By A Neighbour
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The Concert
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The Singing-Woman From The Wood's Edge
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