Verse

Adelaide Crapsey's experimental poetry included her creation of the cinquain. This recording was taken from the posthumously published and expanded 1922 edition of her verse.


By : Adelaide Crapsey (1878 - 1914)

Adelaide Crapsey was an American poet. Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was raised in Rochester, New York, daughter of Adelaide T. Crapsey and Episcopal priest Algernon Sidney Crapsey, who had been transferred from New York City to Rochester.

01 - Birth-Moment



02 - The Mother Exultant



03 - John Keats



04 - November Night



05 - Release



06 - Triad



07 - Snow



08 - Anguish



09 - Trapped



10 - Moon-Shadows



11 - Susanna and the Elders



12 - Youth



13 - The Guarded Wound



14 - Winter



15 - Night Winds



16 - Arbutus



17 - Roma Aeterna



18 - ''He's Killed the May...''



19 - Amaze



20 - Shadow



21 - Madness



22 - The Warning



23 - Saying of Il Haboul



24 - Fate Defied



25 - Laurel in the Berkshires



26 - Niagara



27 - The Grand Canyon



28 - Now Barabbas was a Robber



29 - For Lucas Cranach's Eve



30 - The Source



31 - Blue Hyacinths



32 - To Walter Savage Landor



33 - The Pledge



34 - Hypnos, God of Sleep



35 - Expenses



36 - On Seeing Weather-Beaten Trees



37 - Adventure



38 - Oh, Lady, Let the Sad Tears Fall



39 - Dirge



40 - The Sun-Dial



41 - Old Love



42 - Ah Me... Alas...



43 - Perfume of Youth



44 - Rapunzel



45 - Vendor's Song



46 - Avis



47 - Doomsday



48 - Grain Field



49 - Song



50 - Pierrot



51 - The Monk in the Garden



52 - To the Dead in the Graveyard underneath My Window



53 - The Mourner



54 - Night



55 - Rose-Mary of the Angels



56 - Angélique



57 - Chimes



58 - Mad Song



59 - My Birds That Fly No Longer



60 - The Witch



61 - Cry of the Nymph to Eros



62 - Cradle-Song



63 - To Man Who Goes Seeking Immortality, Bidding Him Look Nearer Home



64 - The Lonely Death



65 - Lo, All the Way



66 - Autumn



67 - The Elgin Marbles



68 - The Crucifixion



69 - The Fiddling Lad



70 - The Immortal Residue

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