Angela Morgan

Angela Morgan (c. 1875 – January 24, 1957) was an American poet. Her given name at birth was Nina Lillian, which she later changed to Angela. Quotes To be alive in such an age! With every year a lightning page Turned in the world's great wonder-book Whereon the leaning nations look. When men speak strong for brotherhood, For peace and universal good; When miracles are everywhere, And every inch of common air Throbs a tremendous prophecy Of greater marvels yet to be. "To-day", st. 1. The Hour Has Struck: A War Poem, and Other Poems, 2nd ed. (New York: Eugene C. Lewis Co., 1915) p. 15 I will hew great windows, wonderful windows, measureless windows, for my soul. "Room!", st. 3. The Hour Has Struck, &c. (1915) p. 30 Work! Thank God for the swing of it, For the clamoring, hammering ring of it, Passion of labor daily hurled On the mighty anvils of the world. "Work: A Song of Triumph", st. 4. The Hour Has Struck, &c. (1915) p. 46 I'd rather have the hope of you, Ah, Love, I'd rather grope for you Within the great abyss Than claim another's kiss. "Choice", st. 3. Selected Poems (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1927) p. 83 External links