One of this man's poems advises "Do not weep maiden, for war is kind", and 
One of this man's poems advises "Do not weep maiden, for war is kind", and he wrote a short story in which none of the characters knew the color of the sky and which sees the death of Billie Higgins, the oiler. In addition to The Open Boat, one of his novels set in The Bowery opens with Jimmie getting into a fight, and ends with the (*) drunken Mary forgiving her dead daughter. Another of this man's novels sees the death of Jim Conklin and Henry Fleming's disgraceful flight from the battlefield. For ten points, name this American author of Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and The Red Badge of Courage.
One of this man's poems advises "Do not weep maiden, for war is kind", and he wrote a short story in which none of the characters knew the color of the sky and which sees the death of Billie Higgins, the oiler.
Stephen {Crane}