Best Edna St. Vincent Millay Quotations
- After all my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished; Need we say it was not love, just because it perished? All
- I know what my heart is like Since your love died: It is like a hollow ledge Holding a little pool Left there by the… Died
- We were so wholly one I had not thought That we could die apart. I had not thought That I could move,—and you be stiff… Across
- Soar, eat ether, see what has never been seen; depart, be lost, but climb. Been
- I shall forget you presently, my dear, So make the most of this, your little day, Your little month, your little half a year, Ere… Biologically
- What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why, I have forgotten, and what arms have lain Under my head till morning, but the… Arms
- So up I got in anger, And took a book I had, And put a ribbon on my hair To please a passing lad. And,… Anger
- I know, but I do not approve. And I am not resigned. Approve
- I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one. Flower
- They 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… Cute Love
- There is no shelter in you anywhere. Anywhere
- I would blossom if I were a rose. Blossom
- pity me that the heart is slow to learn what the swift mind beholds at every turn. Beholds
- There is no God. But it does not matter. Man is enough. Doe
- Night falls fast. Today is in the past. Blown from the dark hill hither to my door Three flakes, then four Arrive, then many more. Arrive
- The world stands out on either side No wider than the heart is wide; Above the world is stretched the sky, No higher than the… Apart
- And he whose soul is flat -- the sky Will cave in on him by and by. Cave
- You see, I am a poet, and not quite right in the head, darling. It’s only that. Darling
- I, being born a woman and distressed By all the needs and notions of my kind... All
- What should I be but just what I am? Funny
- Oh, friend, forget not, when you fain would note In me a beauty that was never mine, How first you knew me in a book… Beauty
- Time does not bring relief; you all have lied Who told me time would ease me of my pain! I miss him in the weeping… Abide
- My 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… Better
- Gently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind; Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave. I know. But I do not approve.… Approve
- Catch from the board of beauty/ Such careless crumbs as fall. Beauty
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