About Conrad Aiken
1889 - 1973/AmericanConrad Potter Aiken was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, and an autobiography. Aiken was deeply influenced by symbolism, especially in his earlier works. In 1930 he received the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry fo
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Poetry & Stories
Music I Heard
Music I heard with you was more than music,And bread I broke with you was more than bread;
A Letter From Li Po
Fanfare of northwest wind, a bluejay windannounces autumn, and the equinox
Senlin: His Futile Preoccupations
I am a house, says Senlin, locked and darkened,Sealed from the sun with wall and door and blind.
The House Of Dust: Complete (Long)
THE HOUSE OF DUSTA SymphonyBY
All Lovely Things
All lovely things will have an ending,All lovely things will fade and die,
About Conrad Aiken
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Who is Conrad Aiken?
1889 - 1973/AmericanConrad Potter Aiken was an American novelist and poet, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, and an autobiography. Aiken was deeply influenced by symbolism, especially in his earlier works.
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Kavishala has 50 poems and stories by Conrad Aiken, free to read on this page, along with selected quotes you can share.
Poems & Stories by Conrad Aiken
Music I Heard
Music I heard with you was more than music,And bread I broke with you was more than bread;
A Letter From Li Po
Fanfare of northwest wind, a bluejay windannounces autumn, and the equinox
Senlin: His Futile Preoccupations
I am a house, says Senlin, locked and darkened,Sealed from the sun with wall and door and blind.
The House Of Dust: Complete (Long)
THE HOUSE OF DUSTA SymphonyBY
All Lovely Things
All lovely things will have an ending,All lovely things will fade and die,
Senlin: His Dark Origins
Senlin sits before us, and we see him.He smokes his pipe before us, and we hear him.
The Window
She looks out in the blue morningand sees a whole wonderful world
The House Of Dust: Part 03: 12: Witches' Sabbath
Now, when the moon slid under the cloudAnd the cold clear dark of starlight fell,
The House Of Dust: Part 04: 03: Palimpsest: A Deceitful Portrait
Well, as you say, we live for small horizons:We move in crowds, we flow and talk together,
The House Of Dust: Part 02: 04: Nightmare
'Draw three cards, and I will tell your future . . .Draw three cards, and lay them down,
Beloved, Let Us Once More Praise The Rain
Beloved, let us once more praise the rain.Let us discover some new alphabet,
Improvisations: Light And Snow
IThe girl in the room beneathBefore going to bed
Selected Quotes by Conrad Aiken (चुनिंदा उद्धरण)
All lovely things will have an ending,All lovely things will fade and die,
Well, as you say, we live for small horizons:We move in crowds, we flow and talk together,
Music I heard with you was more than music,And bread I broke with you was more than bread;
I am a house, says Senlin, locked and darkened,Sealed from the sun with wall and door and blind.
Senlin sits before us, and we see him.He smokes his pipe before us, and we hear him.
THE HOUSE OF DUSTA SymphonyBY
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