“Name me no names for my disease, With uninforming breath; I tell you I am none of these, But homesick unto death —Homesick for hills that I had known, For brooks that I had crossed, ...Before I met this flesh and bone And followed and was lost… .And though they break my heart at last, Yet name no name of ills. Say only, "Here is where he passed, Seeking again those hills.”
Quotes by Witter Bynner
“She never moved in pieces like a mosaic She moved whole like a sculpture But it was next to impossible With her limited means even if she had started And besides They were watching”
“Lightning - 1881-1968 There is a solitude in seeing you, Followed by your company when you are gone. You are like heaven’s veils of lightning. I cannot see till afterward How beautiful you are. There is a blindness in seeing you, Followed by the sight of you when you are gone.”
Witter BynnerWitter Bynner was an influential American poet and translator, recognized for his contributions to the literary landscape of the early 20th century. Born Harold Witter Bynner, he adopted the pen name ...