By: Carl Sandburg

“Bred in a motorized world of trial and error…”

By: James Edward McCall

“Impassive as a Sphinx, he stares ahead…”

By: Ludwig Rubiner

“The human being hovers within a luminous net in flight…”

By: Álvaro de Campos

“Energetic cavalcade of me inside all energies…”

By: Vladimir Mayakovsky

“We’ll wash the world with a second deluge…”

By: Paul Valéry

“Alien, ineluctable stars who deign, / Omnipotent, on time’s far edge, to shine…”

By: Agnes Lee

“Exhaustless as the soul!”

By: Waring Cuney

“The Coliseum tells a story / The Woolworth Building may repeat.”

By: D.H. Lawrence

“God the Father is a dynamo…”

By: Robinson Jeffers

“You making haste haste on decay: not blameworthy…”

By: Vasilisk Gnedov

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By: Zinaida Gippius

“Dim is the weft that mates them…”

By: Charles Bertram Johnson

“His fine spun dreams / Are nebulæ of thought…”

By: Hermann Hesse

“Whole kingdoms, sunk into ruin…”

By: Harriet Monroe

“The abysmal fires, grated and chained and bound…”