Ocupation: Poet
Life: October 13, 1878 - November 8, 1960
Birthday: October 13
Death: November 8
Some days my thoughts are just cocoons -- all cold, and dull, and blind, They hang from dripping branches in the grey woods of my mind; And other days they drift and shine -- such free and flying things! I find the gold-dust in my hair, left by their brushing wings.
source: Karle Wilson Baker (1931). “Dreamers on Horseback: (collected Verse)”
topic: Hair, Dust, Wings, Gold Dust