Stephen Crane
Biography
Quotes
- Two or three angelsCame near to the earth.They saw a fat church.Little black streams of peopleCame and went in continually.And the angels were puzzledTo know why the people went thus,And why they stayed so long within.
- When the suicide arrived at the sky, the people there asked him: "Why?" He replied: "Because no one admired me.
- Tell her thisAnd more,—That the king of the seasWeeps too, old, helpless man.The bustling fatesHeap his hands with corpsesUntil he stands like a childWith surplus of toys.
