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Poem by Vachel Lindsay


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Look you, I’ll go pray, 
My shame is crying, 
My soul is gray and faint, 
My faith is dying. 
Look you, I’ll go pray — 
”Sweet Mary, make me clean, 
Thou rainstorm of the soul, 
Thou wine from worlds unseen.”



Vachel Lindsay


Vachel Lindsay's other poems:
  1. Mae Marsh, Motion Picture Actress
  2. The Merciful Hand
  3. The Black Hawk War of the Artists
  4. What the Sexton Said
  5. The Eagle That is Forgotten


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