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What Matters Most Is How Well You Walk Through the Fire by Charles Bukowski
azw3 |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Charles Bukowski

I finally gave up got back to my car and drove to my place on DeLongpre Avenue where I uncapped a beer lucked upon some Wagner on the radio and ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver by Mary Oliver
azw3 |eng | 2017-10-09 | Author:Mary Oliver [Oliver, Mary]

Who can open the door who does not reach for the latch? Who can travel the miles who does not put one foot in front of the other, all attentive ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
A Barfield Sampler: Poetry and Fiction by Owen Barfield
azw3 |eng | 1993-09-13 | Author:Owen Barfield [Barfield, Owen]

Socrates Said Desite is Pain! Swat that Castration Complex! Come Along! OED! Mummy's Waiting! and so forth. Somewhere or other, either in large letters or in small, printed on the ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
Of Me & Others by Alasdair Gray
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Alasdair Gray

A Radio Talk on Allegory* THERE IS NO SUCH TRAIN as that one in my play as I am sure you know. British railway carriages still have switches passengers can ...
( Category: Memoirs October 18,2021 )
Complete Works by Lord Byron
azw3 |eng | 2015-08-10 | Author:Lord Byron [Byron, Lord]

( Category: Arts & Literature Biographies October 18,2021 )
West Wind by Mary Oliver
azw3 |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Mary Oliver [Oliver, Mary]

Clouds rolled from the west— then they thickened, then thunder bucked and boiled toward the blown woods— then lightning slammed down and opened the tree— the way a tooth would ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
The Masnavi: Book Four by Rumi
azw3 |eng | 2017-09-01 | Author:Rumi

The young man becomes agitated because no reply comes from the king to his letter. This desert has no top or bottom either. That young man found he didn’t get ...
( Category: Islam October 18,2021 )
Paris Spleen: Little Poems in Prose by Charles Baudelaire
azw3 |eng | 1869-01-01 | Author:Charles Baudelaire [Baudelaire, Charles]

XXV Dorothea the Beautiful Sun levels this town with direct and terrible light; sand dazzles, the sea glitters. A stunned world sinks cravenly into siesta, the siesta a delicious kind ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, Together With Sellic Spell by J.R.R. Tolkien
azw3 |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:J.R.R. Tolkien [Tolkien, J.R.R.]

300 while he was yet a boy; *372 cnihtwesende It is not easy to imagine how Hrothgar knew Beowulf as a ‘boy’–whatever precise age that may mean. If Beowulf had ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
Psalm 44 by Danilo Kiš
azw3 |eng | 1962-01-01 | Author:Danilo Kiš [Kiš, Danilo]

Chapter 7 In this way Marija slipped into unconsciousness (even before she reached her dormitory at the end of the corridor), under the cruel sign of those hands in motion ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
Incidences by Daniil Kharms
azw3 |eng | 1939-01-01 | Author:Daniil Kharms

(21) Clunk Summer. A writing table. A door to the right. A picture on the wall. The picture is a drawing of a horse, the horse has a gypsum in ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
Notes of a Dirty Old Man by Charles Bukowski
azw3, pdf |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:Charles Bukowski

To Funky Bukowski I call you funky Bukowski, because I think you’re nasty don’t get mad, cause, I like your nasty — it makes me hot to read about; you ...
( Category: Literary Fiction October 18,2021 )
The Major Works by Sir Thomas Browne
azw3 |eng | 1686-01-01 | Author:Sir Thomas Browne [Browne, Sir Thomas]

( Category: Historical Biographies October 18,2021 )
Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver
azw3 |eng | 2016-10-10 | Author:Mary Oliver [Oliver, Mary]

5. Poe’s work is exquisitely and opulently constructed; the narratives have a fascination that is a sure-hold—a quality that, for lack of another word, one might simply call entertainment. They ...
( Category: Poetry October 18,2021 )
Very Woman: A Cerebral Novel by Rémy de Gourmont
azw3 |eng | 1890-01-01 | Author:Rémy de Gourmont [Gourmont, Rémy de]

* * * CHAPTER XIX NEW SUGGESTIONS * * * "Le fol n'a Dieu." Epilogue des Contes d'Eutrappei. * * * "What a painful evening!" thought Hubert, after returning to ...
( Category: Humor & Satire Fiction October 18,2021 )

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