Poetic Openings : Edgar Lee Masters to Edgar Lee Masters

Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : Jim Brown : First Line : While I was handling Dom Pedro
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : John Ballard : First Line : In the lust of my strength
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : John Cabanis : First Line : Neither spite, fellow citizens,
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : John Hancock Otis : First Line : As to democracy, fellow citizens,
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : John Horace Burleson : First Line : I won the prize essay at school

Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : John M. Church : First Line : I was attorney for the “Q”
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : John Wasson : First Line : Oh! the dew-wet grass of the meadow in North Carolina
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : Johnnie Sayre : First Line : Father, thou canst never know
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : Jonas Keene : First Line : Why did Albert Schirding kill himself
Poet : Edgar Lee Masters : Poem : Jonathan Houghton : First Line : There is the caw of a crow,