On a Grey Thread

by Elsa Gidlow

Series of First Volumes: Number Six

 

On A Grey Thread

 

Layout 2

On A

Grey Thread

Elsa Gidlow

Chicago

Will Ransom

1923

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The majority of the foregoing have been published by: Pearson's Magazine, The Pagan, Brewster Publications, Young Publishing Company, Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, The Liberator, Azoth, Youth, Voices, Wall's Etched Monthly, Bruno's Review of Two Worlds, etc.

 

Copyright 1923 by Will Ransom

To
You Few
For Whom These Were Written
and
You Many
Who May Read

In this book

The Grey Thread		9
Youth
Youth		13
World Cry		15
Hope		16
Life's Leaders		18
Market Maze		20
Grain and Grapes
Grain and Grapes		23
Oversoul		24
Come and Lie With Me		25
Futility		26
Roots		28
I Must Be Far		29
Ecstasy		30
Youth Insatiate		32
Disillusionment		33
The Hole in My Curtain		34
Despair		36
Declaration		37
The Poet		38
Inner Chamber
Love's Acolyte		41
From the Top of the World		42
Episode		43
Experience		44
This is Not Love		45
A Happy Song		46
As Usual		47
The Artist		48
Sudden Friendship		50
Love Song		51
Late Autumn Afternoon		52
Philosophy		53
You Are Not She		54
Love Sleep		55
When Love Becomes a Stranger		56
Of a Certain Friendship		57
Constancy		58
Mnasidika		59
The Friend Departs		60
I, Lover		61
Relinquishment		62
In Passing
Face in the Rain		65
Grey Skies		66
Chant of Spring		67
Dawn		68
Poppy Song		69
To a Young Dancing Girl		70
Chance		71
Loneliness		72
Before Sleep		73
A Thought		74
Epilogue		77