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John Robinson Jeffers was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast. Most of Jeffers' poetry was written in classic narrative and epic form, but today he is also known for his short verse, and considered an icon of the environmental movement.. American poet

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Top 5 Poems

1	The Broken Balance
2	Be Angry At The Sun
3	The Epic Stars
4	Birthday (Autobiography)
5	The Deer Lay Down Their Bones

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Ascent To The Sierras

Be Angry At The Sun

Birthday (Autobiography)

Contemplation Of The Sword

Divinely Superfluous Beauty

End Of The World

Fawns Foster-Mother

Fire On The Hills

July Fourth By The Ocean

Love The Wild Swan

Meditation On Saviors

Now Returned Home

On Building With Stone

Promise Of Peace

Shine Perishing Republic

So Many Blood-Lakes

The Bed By The Window

The Bird With The Dark Plumes

The Broken Balance

The Day Is A Poem (September 19 1939)

The Deer Lay Down Their Bones

The Excesses Of God

The Great Explosion

The Maids Thought

The Purse-Seine

The Silent Shepherds

The Stars Go Over The Lonely Ocean

The Summit Redwood

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Quote Left man will be blotted out, the blithe earth die, the brave sun Die blind and blacken to the heart:...
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Quote Left Life is grown sweeter and lonelier, And death is no evil.
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Quote Left Love your eyes that can see, your mind that can Hear the music, the thunder of the wings. Love the wild swan.
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Quote Left How shall the dead taste the deep treasure they have?
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Quote Left Civilization is a transient sickness.
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