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Poem by Stephen Crane


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Tradition, thou art for suckling children,
Thou art the enlivening milk for babes;
But no meat for men is in thee.
Then --
But, alas, we all are babes.



Stephen Crane


Stephen Crane's other poems:
  1. A spirit sped
  2. Many workmen
  3. To the maiden
  4. On the horizon the peaks assembled
  5. "Think as I think," said a man


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