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- On Broadway + (Bibliographic Information Author … Bibliographic Information</br> </br> </br> Author </br> </br> McKay, Claude </br> </br> </br> Genre </br> </br> Poetry </br> </br> </br> Journal or Book </br> </br> Spring in New Hampshire and Other Poems </br> </br> </br> Publisher </br> </br> Grant Richards Ltd </br> </br> </br> Year of Publication </br> </br> 1920 </br> </br> </br> Pages </br> </br> 18</br> </br> </br> Additional information </br> </br> -</br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> About me young and careless feet </br>Linger along the garish street; </br> Above, a hundred shouting signs </br>Shed down their bright fantastic glow </br> Upon the merry crowd and lines </br>Of moving carriages below: </br>O wonderful is Broadway—only </br>My heart, my heart is lonely.</br> </br> </br> </br> urban </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> Desire naked, linked with Passion, </br>Goes strutting by in brazen fashion; </br> From playhouse, cabaret and inn </br>The rainbow lights of Broadway blaze </br> All gay without, all glad within; </br>As in a dream I stand and gaze </br>At Broadway, shining Broadway—only </br>My heart, my heart is lonely.</br> </br> </br> </br> urban is lonely. urban)
- Spring in California + (Bibliographic Information Author … Bibliographic Information</br> </br> </br> Author </br> </br> Fraser, Vonard </br> </br> </br> Genre </br> </br> Poetry </br> </br> </br> Journal or Book </br> </br> Motor Land </br> </br> </br> Publisher </br> </br> -</br> </br> </br> Year of Publication </br> </br> 1922 </br> </br> </br> Pages </br> </br> 24</br> </br> </br> Additional information </br> </br> -</br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> There's a strident call in the Open Road </br>Where the Spring's glad message lies, </br>And the motor sings me a joyous song </br>With a lilt of the azure skies.</br> </br> </br> </br> car sound music personification pleasure road sky spring </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> O’er the ribboned line of the Great Highway, </br>Where the wildflower carpet's laid, </br>Where the poppy opens her golden cup </br>As a symbol of Spring arrayed.</br> </br> </br> </br> highway plant metaphor road spring </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> Through the forests, born in an ancient day, </br>With their banks of moss and bloom, </br>And the bordered aisles of the canyons dim </br>Where the giant Redwoods loom.</br> </br> </br> </br> forest tree plant </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> Then o'er hill and dale to the realm of snow, </br>To the mirrored lakes and rills, </br>While the skylark's call from the meadows green </br>Can be heard on a thousand hills.</br> </br> </br> </br> snow lake animal sound </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> For the feverish press in this Game of Life </br>What a balm does Nature bear! </br>What a draught of health in the new-turned earth, </br>What a change from the realm of Care!</br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> O, the key to much that the world loves best </br>Can be found beside the way, </br>If your motor sings you a joyous song </br>At the dawn of a bright spring day.</br> </br> </br> </br> car personification pleasure music sound springtion pleasure music sound spring)
- From an Automobile + (Bibliographic Information Author … Bibliographic Information</br> </br> </br> Author </br> </br> MacKaye, Percy </br> </br> </br> Genre </br> </br> Poetry </br> </br> </br> Journal or Book </br> </br> Scribner’s Magazine </br> </br> </br> Publisher </br> </br> -</br> </br> </br> Year of Publication </br> </br> 1910 </br> </br> </br> Pages </br> </br> 114</br> </br> </br> Additional information </br> </br> -</br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> Fluid the world flowed under us: the hills, </br> Billow on billow of umbrageous green, </br> Heaved us, aghast, to fresh horizons, seen </br>One rapturous instant, blind with dash of rills </br>And silver rising storms and dewy stills </br> Of dripping boulders, then the dim ravine </br> Drowned us again in leafage, whose serene </br>Coverts grew loud with our tumultuous wills.</br> </br> </br> </br> pleasure topography sound metaphor </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> </br> Then all of nature’s old amazement </br> Sudden to ask us: "Is this also Man? </br> This plunging, volant land-amphibian— </br>What Plato mused and Paracelsus dreamed? </br> Reply!" And piercing us with ancient scan, </br>The shrill primeval hawk gazed and screamed.</br> </br> </br> </br> intertext sound animalintertext sound animal)
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- Newsome, Mary Effie Lee + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality American Life span 1885-1979 Texts from Newsome, Mary Effie Lee The Baker's Boy)
- Johnson, Helene + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality American Life span 1906-1995 Texts from Johnson, Helene The Road)
- Lowell, Amy + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1874-1925 Texts from Lowell, Amy A South California Forest)
- Wilson Baker, Karle + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1878-1960 Texts from Wilson Baker, Karle The Small Town Celebrates)
- Teasdale, Sara + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1884-1933 Texts from Teasdale, Sara May Day)
- H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1886-1961 Texts from H.D. (Hilda Doolittle) Cities)
- Parker, Dorothy + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1893-1967 Texts from Parker, Dorothy Finis)
- Hersey, Marie Louise + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race - Nationality - Life span - Texts from Hersey, Marie Louise Provincetown)
- Huntington, Julia Weld + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race - Nationality - Life span - Texts from Huntington, Julia Weld Off the Highway)
- Weeks, Carrie Foote + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race - Nationality - Life span - Texts from Weeks, Carrie Foote The ABC of the Automobile)
- Trinkle, Florence M. + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race - Nationality American Life span - Texts from Trinkle, Florence M. Coast to Coast in a Brush Runabout)
- Wyatt, Edith + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race - Nationality American Life span 1873-1958 Texts from Wyatt, Edith On the Great Plateau)
- Moore, Marianne + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race - Nationality American Life span 1887-1972 Texts from Moore, Marianne People's Surroundings)
- Lavell, Edith + (Gender Female Ethnicity/Race - Nationality American Life span 1892-? Texts from Lavell, Edith The Girl Scouts' Motor Trip)
- Dunbar, Paul Laurence + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality American Life span 1872-1906 Texts from Dunbar, Paul Laurence A Roadway)
- Braithwaite, William S. + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality American Life span 1878-1962 Texts from Braithwaite, William S. A White Road)
- Jamison, Roscoe C. + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality American Life span 1888-? Texts from Jamison, Roscoe C. The Road of Human Life)
- Hughes, Langston + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality American Life span 1901-1967 Texts from Hughes, Langston Baby Florida Road Workers)
- Jones, Joshua Henry + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality American Life span ?-1955 Texts from Jones, Joshua Henry The Roadway)
- McKay, Claude + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race African-American Nationality Jamaican-American Life span 1890-1948 Texts from McKay, Claude Dawn in New York)
- Naylor, James Ball + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span - Texts from Naylor, James Ball The Song of the Motor Car)
- Frost, Robert + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1874 - 1963 Texts from Frost, Robert On a Tree Fallen Across The Road)
- MacKaye, Percy + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1875-1956 Texts from MacKaye, Percy From an Automobile)
- Sandburg, Carl + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1878-1967 Texts from Sandburg, Carl Clean Curtains)
- Lindsay, Vachel + (Gender Male Ethnicity/Race Caucasian Nationality American Life span 1879-1931 Texts from Lindsay, Vachel On The Road to Nowhere)