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Playing Naomi by Erika Rummel
epub |eng | 2009-08-20 | Author:Erika Rummel

Miro stared with renewed concentration at the wall separating his room from Naomi’s. He reached for the small gilded Bible he always carried with him and searched for an omen, ...
( Category: Canadian January 20,2023 )
Exculpatory Lilies by Susan Musgrave
epub |eng | 2022-09-06 | Author:Susan Musgrave [Musgrave, Susan]

MY MOTHER VISITS HER BELOVED IN IRELAND I’ve never known the word airport to look so lonely, all seven letters, each one an orphan, as we head out of Dunsany ...
( Category: Canadian January 20,2023 )
Complete Poems by Claude McKay
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Claude McKay

45 (Sufi Abdul Hamid) Oh how they wrapped them in a maze of lies, To tag the name Black Hitler upon you— Wealthy and sinister whites whose raucous cries, Inflame ...
( Category: Poetry January 20,2023 )
The North Ship by Philip Larkin
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Philip Larkin [Philip Larkin]

The train runs on through wilderness Of cities. Still the hammered miles Diversify behind her face. And all humanity of interest Before her angled beauty falls, As whorling notes are ...
( Category: British & Irish January 20,2023 )
Lightning Beneath the Sea by Grahame Davies
epub |eng | 2012-07-25 | Author:Grahame Davies [Davies, Grahame]

Three sounds I know well: the seagull’s cry, the chapel bell, and the friend’s voice at the door. Three scents that remain, an open book, earth after rain, and the ...
( Category: Poetry January 20,2023 )
Best-Loved Poems by John Boyes
epub |eng | | Author:John Boyes

October October’s peace hath fallen on everything. In the far west, above the pine-crowned hill, With red and purple yet the heavens thrill — The passing of the sun remembering. ...
( Category: Anthologies January 20,2023 )
New & Collected Poems by Ruth Fainlight
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Ruth Fainlight [Ruth Fainlight]

( Category: European January 20,2023 )
New and Collected Poems by Jay Parini
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Jay Parini [Parini, Jay]

7. JULY Here is the spark of heaven, rising on the Fourth, the spangled night of firefall flakes, the glitzy stars. I let the pond uphold my spirits, drunk with ...
( Category: Nature January 20,2023 )
Almost an Elegy by Linda Pastan
epub |eng | 2022-09-08 | Author:Linda Pastan

( Category: Women Authors January 20,2023 )
Selected Poems by Brian Patten
epub |eng | 2007-01-15 | Author:Brian Patten

Whose body has opened Night after night Harbouring loneliness, Cancelling the doubts Of which I am made, Night after night Taste me upon you. Night and then again night, And ...
( Category: British & Irish January 20,2023 )
Change As a Curved Equation by Donald Everett Axinn
epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Donald Everett Axinn

Then you became the universe. Then, you became the universe. DENALI This speck, our diminutive seaplane, Hangs boldly, seems out of place. My eyes are riveted on the Alaskan Range, ...
( Category: Poetry January 20,2023 )
love letter to the milky way by Drew Dellinger
epub |eng | 2011-11-29 | Author:Drew Dellinger

is she radiant? is she radiant? she’s the Sun’s little sister her skin? smoother than the lily in Georgia O’Keefe’s mind her lips curve around a word like justice damn, ...
( Category: Inspirational & Religious January 20,2023 )
The Widening Spell of the Leaves by Larry Levis
epub |eng | | Author:Larry Levis [Levis, Larry]

3. Turban Sometimes, in the Brueghel paintings, the children who are skating hold perfectly Still for a moment; I could have counted them there, if I wanted to. Or a ...
( Category: United States January 20,2023 )
The Girl Singer by Marianne Worthington
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Marianne Worthington

Minor Detour through an Old Knoxville Neighborhood The apartment complex at Arbor Place where I shared a one-bedroom with my cousin bears the derelict face of abuse. Doors and windows ...
( Category: Places January 20,2023 )
Every Now and Then I Have Another Child by Diane Brown
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Diane Brown

Selected Fragments Police tape blocks the gate of the house across the valley. My dog growls deeply. I remember Lesley talking of a cat. I’ve never been inside. My DNA ...
( Category: Poetry January 20,2023 )

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