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A little ink more or less! I surely can’t matter? Even the sky and the opulent sea, The plains and […]
Poems in English
A little ink more or less! I surely can’t matter? Even the sky and the opulent sea, The plains and […]
I saw a man pursuing the horizon; Round and round they sped. I was disturbed at this; I accosted the […]
Forth went the candid man And spoke freely to the wind When he looked about him he was in a […]
Ay, workman, make me a dream, A dream for my love. Cunningly weave sunlight, Breezes, and flowers. Let it be […]
Behold, from the land of the farther suns I returned. And I was in a reptile-swarming place, Peopled, otherwise, with […]
On the desert A silence from the moon’s deepest valley. Fire rays fall athwart the robes Of hooded men, squat […]
There were many who went in huddled procession, They knew not whither; But, at any rate, success or calamity Would […]
Supposing that I should have the courage To let a red sword of virtue Plunge into my heart, Letting to […]
A man toiled on a burning road, Never resting. Once he saw a fat, stupid ass Grinning at him from […]
Yes, I have a thousand tongues, And nine and ninety-nine lie. Though I strive to use the one, It will […]
Once there was a man Oh, so wise! In all drink He detected the bitter, And in all touch He […]
In heaven, Some little blades of grass Stood before God. “What did you do?” Then all save one of the […]
A newspaper is a collection of half-injustices Which, bawled by boys from mile to mile, Spreads its curious opinion To […]
If I should cast off this tattered coat, And go free into the mighty sky; If I should find nothing […]
A spirit sped Through spaces of night; And as he sped, he called, “God! God!” He went through valleys Of […]
Friend, your white beard sweeps the ground. Why do you stand, expectant? Do you hope to see it In one […]
“What says the sea, little shell? What says the sea? Long has our brother been silent to us, Kept his […]
When the prophet, a complacent fat man, Arrived at the mountain-top, He cried: “Woe to my knowledge! I intended to […]
And you love me I love you. You are, then, cold coward. Aye; but, beloved, When I strive to come […]
Each small gleam was a voice, A lantern voice In little songs of carmine, violet, green, gold. A chorus of […]
To the maiden The sea was blue meadow, Alive with little froth-people Singing. To the sailor, wrecked, The sea was […]
Black riders came from the sea. There was clang and clang of spear and shield, And clash and clash of […]
The successful man has thrust himself Through the water of the years, Reeking wet with mistakes Bloody mistakes; Slimed with […]
Mystic shadow, bending near me, Who art thou? Whence come ye? And tell me is it fair Or is the […]
The sage lectured brilliantly. Before him, two images: “Now this one is a devil, And this one is me.” He […]
“I have heard the sunset song of the birches, A white melody in the silence, I have seen a quarrel […]
In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, […]
I met a seer. He held in his hands The book of wisdom. “Sir,” I addressed him, “Let me read.” […]
A man saw a ball of gold in the sky; He climbed for it, And eventually he achieved it It […]
There was a land where lived no violets. A traveller at once demanded : “Why?” The people told him: “Once […]