There isn't a train I wouldn't take, no matter where it's going. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Fitness Copy Share Image
The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through. — Edna St. Vincent Millay God Copy Share Image
I am not afraid of lawyers as I used to be. They are lambs in wolves' clothing. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
And reaching up my hand to try, I screamed to feel it touch the sky. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
She learned her hands in a fairy-tale, And her mouth on a valentine. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Fairy Copy Share Image
“The younger generation forms a country of its own.” — Edna St. Vincent Millay Generation Copy Share Image
“Unlike most people, I kept my mouth shut about the man I was living with.” — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
pity me that the heart is slow to learn what the swift mind beholds at every turn. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Heart Copy Share Image
Thus in the winter stands the lonely tree, Nor knows what birds have vanished one by one, Yet knows its boughs more… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Bird Copy Share Image
I went to Boston fully expecting to be arrested - arrested by a polizia created by a government that my ancestors rebelled… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Ancestors Copy Share Image
“The heart can push the sea and land Farther away on either hand; The soul can split the sky in two, And… — edna st. vincent millay Heart Copy Share Image
“But the roaring of the fire, And the warmth of fur, And the boiling of the kettle Were beautiful to her!” — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Cruel of heart, lay down my song. Your reading eyes have done me wrong. Not for you was the pen bitten, And… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“Into each dance must be packed the panic and ecstasy of her last moment of life, for underneath was death.” — Edna St. Vincent Millay Dance Copy Share Image
Not for the flag Of any land because myself was born there Will I give up my life. But I will love… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
My heart is warm with the friends I make, And better friends I'll not be knowing, Yet there isn't a train I… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Fitness Copy Share Image
l am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard ground. So it is, and so it will… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Darkness Copy Share Image
“Degraded bird, I give you back your eyes forever, ascend now whither you are tossed; Forsake this wrist, forsake this rhyme; Soar,… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Bird Copy Share Image
There are a hundred places where I fear To go, --so with his memory they brim! And entering with relief some quiet… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“ Ebb I know what my heart is like Since your love died: It is like a hollow ledge Holding a little… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Heart Copy Share Image
But far, oh, far as passionate eye can reach, And long, ah, long as rapturous eye can cling, The world is mine:… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Blue Copy Share Image
Stranger, pause and look; From the dust of ages Lift this little book, Turn the tattered pages, Read me, do not let… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Age Copy Share Image
Marriage...one of the most civilized institutions in the world...But...swimming is one of the most wonderful of sports, and yet there are always… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Being married Copy Share Image
The younger generation forms a country of its own. It has no geographical boundaries. I've talked with young Hungarians in Budapest, with… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Boundaries Copy Share Image
“I thought, as I wiped my eyes on the corner of my apron: Penelope did this too. And more than once: you… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Gesture Copy Share Image
And what are you that, missing you, I should be kept awake As many nights as there are days With weeping for… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“ Song of a Second April APRIL this year, not otherwise Than April of a year ago Is full of whispers, full… — Edna St. Vincent Millay April Copy Share Image
You wrote me a beautiful letter, I wonder if you meant it to be as beautiful as it was. I think you… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Ah, drink again This river that is the taker-away of pain, And the giver-back of beauty! In these cool waves What can… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Beauty Copy Share Image
Now the autumn shudders In the rose's root. Far and wide the ladders Lean among the fruit. Now the autumn clambers Up… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Autumn Copy Share Image
The world stands out on either side, No wider than the heart is wide. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Heart Copy Share Image
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Advice Copy Share Image
If ever I said in grief or pride, I'd tired of honest things, I lied. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Grief Copy Share Image
Beautiful as a dandelion-blossom golden in the green grass, this life can be. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Beautiful Copy Share Image
