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By Herself by Debora Greger
epub |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Debora Greger [Greger, Debora]

Love, am I on my way to you? It will take years of nights like this for me to arrive. III I cross the street that’s followed me so long ...
( Category: Poetry January 5,2023 )
Sonata Mulattica by Rita Dove
epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Rita Dove

RIGHT-HAND MAIDEN: (impatiently) So you can’t go to “The Black Camel” because you don’t know about it yet! HEAD MAIDEN: According to our records . . . (unscrolls a lengthy, ...
( Category: Black & African American January 5,2023 )
The Anti-Grief by Marianne Boruch
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Marianne Boruch

To Be in Conversation, He Says, With Henry James of course. I’m asked at dinner if I too have read The Jolly Corner, the best, a marvel, no question. Me, ...
( Category: Nature January 5,2023 )
Almanacs by Jen Hadfield
epub |eng | 2012-01-15 | Author:Jen Hadfield [Jen Hadfield]

This gale. Remember Gigi’s chin gripped in nut-jewelled fingers and tilted, throat eyed for pearls. South, the Grand-dam, North, a quavery salty old sook but still a patriach. And this ...
( Category: British & Irish January 5,2023 )
In Your Crib by Austin Clarke
epub |eng | 2015-06-12 | Author:Austin Clarke [Clarke, Austin]

Elder-less, this ditty’s never touched your ears: “if you are white, you’re right. If you are brown, You can stick around. But if you are black, get a wa-a-ay back!” ...
( Category: Poetry January 4,2023 )
Slow States of Collapse by Ashley-Elizabeth Best
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:Ashley-Elizabeth Best

III I can remember before: my swank, an elephantine effusion, the porous borders of my curves a widening threat. Words came out as sentences leaned the wrong way. Once I ...
( Category: Poetry January 4,2023 )
You can't bury them all by Patrick Woodcock
epub |eng | 2016-04-02 | Author:Patrick Woodcock

Skyward Antlers As I stand at the base of the pole, looking skyward, I swear I can hear them. A herd of caribou crossing the lake near Colville. Grunting and ...
( Category: Poetry January 4,2023 )
The Spoons in the Grass Are There to Dig a Moat by Amelia Martens
epub |eng | 2016-02-03 | Author:Amelia Martens

TUESDAY By the time Jesus leaves the stadium, every bridge has been blown up. Cardboard castles burn down in the background. Lions drink from fountains made of seraphim and abandoned ...
( Category: Contemporary January 4,2023 )
Cross My Heart by ManOPeace J.O
epub |eng | 2016-04-22 | Author:ManOPeace J.O. [O., ManOPeace J.]

The Verity: I Peter 5 v 6 -- 7 KJV "Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God that He may exalt you in due time. Cast all your ...
( Category: Poetry January 4,2023 )
The Bees by Carol Ann Duffy
epub |eng | | Author:Carol Ann Duffy

Luke Howard, Namer of Clouds Eldezar and Asama Yama, 1783, erupted violently; a Great Fogg blending incredible skies over Europe. In London, Luke Howard was ten. The sky’s lad then. ...
( Category: British & Irish January 4,2023 )
Social History by Bobby C. Rogers
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Bobby C. Rogers

the wind was prying at a section of the shack’s tin roof. I would be a long time learning to paper my thin meanings onto every porous wall, seams tight ...
( Category: United States January 4,2023 )
Balladz by Sharon Olds
epub |eng | 2022-10-04 | Author:Sharon Olds [Olds, Sharon]

Subway Ballad Off the bus, Times Square, downpour— heat wave—no taxi—rush hour— suitcase—backpack— massive briefcase— bookbag, and the purse Billy calls my bowling-bag carrier. Bouncing the double-decker wheelie down the ...
( Category: Love Poems January 4,2023 )
Ambiguities of War: A Narratological Commentary on Silius Italicus' Battle of Ticinus (Sil. 4.1-479) by Elisabeth Schedel;
pdf | | 2022-09-20 | Author:Elisabeth Schedel;

( Category: Epic January 1,2023 )
Analects by Translated By David Hinton
epub |eng | 2018-04-27 | Author:Translated By David Hinton

XIStudies Begin 1The Master said: “Those whose studies begin with Ritual and music are commoners. Those whose studies end with Ritual and music are noble-minded. “If I employed such a ...
( Category: Chinese January 1,2023 )
Chronicles of the Tombs by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew;
pdf | | 2019-07-22 | Author:Thomas Joseph Pettigrew;

( Category: Poetry January 1,2023 )

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