GOD-AND CLOD(POEM)
Braley, Berton
God—and Clod By BERTON BRALEY HE bridges seas with steam; the very air Is now a kingdom he may call his own, Under the hills he delves; the heavens flare With radiance he makes, and steel and...
...Looking upon this blundering misrule, We cry aloud, "Man is a fool—a Fool...
...Gazing upon this vast and mighty plan, We cry "How wise is man...
...Yet men and women faint in bitter need And children die for want of warmth and bread, And millions toil beneath the lash of greed Till joy is gone and hope and faith are fled— All this to fill the coffers of the few That they may spoil and waste the whole world through...
...the heavens flare With radiance he makes, and steel and stone Reach high into the skies at his command, Vast forces lie responsive to his hand...
Vol. 6 • November 1914 • No. 45
