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Poem by Stephen Crane


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I walked in a desert.
And I cried,
"Ah, God, take me from this place!"
A voice said, "It is no desert."
I cried, "Well, But --
The sand, the heat, the vacant horizon."
A voice said, "It is no desert."



Stephen Crane


Stephen Crane's other poems:
  1. Blustering God
  2. Many workmen
  3. The trees in the garden rained flowers
  4. Love walked alone
  5. A god in wrath


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