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Stephen Crane was one of America's foremost realistic writers, and his works have been credited with marking the beginning of modern American Naturalism. His Civil War novel The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a classic of American literature that realistically depicts the psychological complexities of fear and courage on the battlefield.
- A Man Said To The Universe: A man said to the universe: "Sir I exist!" "However," replied the universe, "The fact has not created in me.
- In The Desert. In the desert. I saw a creature, naked, bestial, who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, ... Read Poem.
- Behold, The Grave Of A Wicked Man. Behold, the grave of a wicked man, And near it, a stern spirit. There came a drooping maid with violets,
- I Saw A Man Pursuing The Horizon. I saw a man pursuing the horizon; Round and round they sped. I was disturbed at this; I accosted the man.
In the desert. I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said, “Is it good, friend?” “It is bitter—bitter,” he answered; “But I like it. “Because it is bitter, “And because it is my heart.” Source: Twentieth-Century American Poetry (2004) In the desert.
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Poems. War is Kind The Black Riders Selected poems (includes printable version for classroom use)
1900. In the desert. I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said, “Is it good, friend?” “It is bitter—bitter,” he answered; “But I like it. “Because it is bitter, “And because it is my heart.” This poem is in the public domain. In the Desert - In the desert.
Stephen Crane. 1871 –. 1900. There was, before me, Mile upon mile. Of snow, ice, burning sand. And yet I could look beyond all this, To a place of infinite beauty; And I could see the loveliness of her. Who walked in the shade of the trees. When I gazed, All was lost. But this place of beauty and her. When I gazed, And in my gazing, desired,
Oct 11, 2021 · The complete poems of Stephen Crane. by. Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. Publication date. 1972. Publisher. Ithaca [N.Y.] Cornell University Press.
