First linesVoltairine de Cleyre

  1. A moan in the gloam in the air-peaks heard⁠— The Feast of Vultures
  2. A Soul, half through the Gate, said unto Life: Life or Death
  3. Back to thy breast, O Mother, turns thy child, In Memoriam
  4. Chipmunks three sat on a tree, A Novel of Color
  5. Come! Come! I have waited long! The Dirge of the Sea
  6. Comrades, what matter the watch-night tells Ave et Vale
  7. Germinal!⁠—The Field of Mars is plowing, Germinal
  8. Grand eye of Liberty, light up my page! The Freethinker’s Plea
  9. Great silent heart! These barren drops of grief In Memoriam
  10. How many drops must gather to the skies Ut Sementem Feceris, Ita Metes
  11. I am at peace⁠—no storm can ever touch me; Hymn
  12. I am! The ages on the ages roll; I Am
  13. I saw them toiling in the blistering sun, The Road Builders
  14. I stand in the darkness waiting The New Hope
  15. I went before God, and he said, Love’s Compensation
  16. Light upon Waldheim! And the earth is gray; “Light Upon Waldheim”
  17. O’er the sweet, quiet homes in the silent grave-city, Night on the Graves
  18. Pale, ghostly Vision from the coffined years, The Wandering Jew
  19. Poor Heart, so weary with thy bitter grief! The Burial of My Past Self
  20. Quiet they lie in their shrouds of rest, At the Grave in Waldheim
  21. Requiem, requiem, requiem, Marsh-Bloom
  22. Santa Agueda, thou that wast accursed Santa Agueda
  23. So, you’re the chaplain! You needn’t say what you have come for; I can guess. Betrayed
  24. Some souls there are which never live their life; To My Mother
  25. The dust of a hundred years Mary Wollstonecraft
  26. The gods have left us, the creeds have crumbled; The Cry of the Unfit
  27. The tide is out, the wind blows off the shore; The Hurricane
  28. There was a tableau! Liberty’s clear light John P. Altgeld
  29. There’s a love supreme in the great hereafter, Optimism
  30. To say in my defense? Defense of what? The Suicide’s Defense
  31. We are the souls that crept and cried in the days when they tortured men; Angiolillo
  32. We contrast light and darkness⁠—light of God, The Christian’s Faith
  33. We have cried⁠—and the Gods are silent; The Toast of Despair
  34. What have you done, O skies, The Gods and the People
  35. Who am I? Only one of the commonest common people, Out of the Darkness
  36. Why do you clothe me with scarlet of shame? Bastard Born
  37. Written in red their protest stands, Written⁠—in⁠—Red
  38. You and I, in the sere, brown weather, You and I

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