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1. The Last Evening And night and distant rumbling; now the army’s Carrier-train was moving out, to war. He looked up from the harpsichord, […]...
2. Paradise Motel Millions were dead; everybody was innocent. I stayed in my room. The President Spoke of war as of a magic […]...
3. Moments Of Vision That mirror Which makes of men a transparency, Who holds that mirror And bids us such a breast-bare spectacle see […]...
4. In The Waiting Room In Worcester, Massachusetts, I went with Aunt Consuelo To keep her dentist’s appointment And sat and waited for her In […]...
5. Dark Prophecy: I Sing Of Shine And, yeah brothers While white America sings about the unsinkable molly brown (who was hustling the titanic When it went […]...
6. The Borders To say that she came into me, From another world, is not true. Nothing comes into the universe And nothing […]...
7. Mother, I cannot mind my Wheel MOTHER, I cannot mind my wheel; My fingers ache, my lips are dry: O, if you felt the pain I […]...
8. Who Ever Felt as I? Mother, I cannot mind my wheel; My fingers ache, my lips are dry: Oh! if you felt the pain I […]...
9. Cloony The Clown I’ll tell you the story of Cloony the Clown Who worked in a circus that came through town. His shoes […]...
10. Florentine Pilgrim “I’ll do the old dump in a day,” He told me in his brittle way. “Two more, I guess, I’ll […]...
11. The Ox There was once a woman whose father over The years had become an ox. She would hear him alone at […]...
12. Makers And Creatures It is a curious experience And one you”re bound to know, though probably In other realms than that of literature, […]...
13. Pauline Barrett Almost the shell of a woman after the surgeon’s knife! And almost a year to creep back into strength, Till […]...
14. O Lovely Lie I told a truth, a tragic truth That tore the sullen sky; A million shuddered at my sooth And anarchist […]...
15. The House Of Dust: Part 02: 08: The Box With Silver Handles Well,-it was two days after my husband died- Two days! And the earth still raw above him. And I was […]...
16. Sister Cat Cat stands at the fridge, Cries loudly for milk. But I’ve filled her bowl. Wild cat, I say, Sister, Look, […]...
17. When I was a Bird I climbed up the karaka tree Into a nest all made of leaves But soft as feathers. I made up […]...
18. The House Of Dust: Part 01: 04: Up high black walls, up sombre terraces Up high black walls, up sombre terraces, Clinging like luminous birds to the sides of cliffs, The yellow lights went […]...
19. 1954 Then dirt scared me, because of the dirt He had put on her face. And her training bra Scared me-the […]...
20. On why it is necessary to talk kindly to frogs i met a frog in my garden today Lurking under a stone – it said There used to be a […]...
21. Lost Star When the creation was new and all the stars shone in their first Splendor, the gods held their assembly in […]...
22. I Heard an Angel I heard an Angel singing When the day was springing, ‘Mercy, Pity, Peace Is the world’s release.’ Thus he sung […]...
23. With The Face With the face goes a mirror As with the mind a world. Likeness tells the doubting eye That strangeness is […]...
24. The man the gun and the dog yesterday the man was pleased The sun sat in the tree and all Upon the land held to the harmony […]...
25. The New Ergonomics The new ergonomics were delivered Just before lunchtime So we ignored them. Without revealing the particulars Let me just say […]...
26. Elegy Too proud to die; broken and blind he died The darkest way, and did not turn away, A cold kind […]...
27. The Two Songs I heard an Angel Singing When the day was springing: “Mercy, pity, and peace, Are the world’s release.” So he […]...
28. Something I approach with such A careful tremor, always I feel the finally foolish Question of how it is, Then, supposed […]...
29. The Egg-Shell The wind took off with the sunset The fog came up with the tide, When the Witch of the North […]...
30. Questions of Travel There are too many waterfalls here; the crowded streams Hurry too rapidly down to the sea, And the pressure of […]...
31. Look not in my eyes, for fear Look not in my eyes, for fear Thy mirror true the sight I see, And there you find your face […]...
32. Answers Why did you travel? Because the house was cold. Why did you travel? Because it is what I have always […]...
33. Sonnet XIV: Alas, Have I Not Alas, have I not pain enough, my friend, Upon whose breast a fiercer gripe doth tire, Than did on him […]...
34. Starling a starling sat on the roof (i don’t know how young) Croaking in an old man’s voice Cross with the […]...
35. Ernest Hyde My mind was a mirror: It saw what it saw, it knew what it knew. In youth my mind was […]...
36. Hotel Insomnia I liked my little hole, Its window facing a brick wall. Next door there was a piano. A few evenings […]...
37. Sonnet I: Loving In Truth Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show, That she (dear She) might take some pleasure of […]...
38. Loving In Truth, And Fain In Verse My Love To Show Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show, That She, dear She, might take some pleasure of […]...
39. Near But Far Away She wavered, stopped and turned, methought her eyes, The deep grey windows of her heart, were wet, Methought they softened […]...
40. Astrophel and Stella: I ASTROPHEL AND STELLA: I Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show, That she, dear she, might […]...