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Razzle Dazzle by Major Jackson
epub |eng | 2023-07-15 | Author:Major Jackson

Of an era, our mark on earth measured In binary codes, not by deeds, which total Many for you. So many claim your sway, treasure Your artful phrasings and praise, ...
( Category: Places October 5,2023 )
Dream of Broken Feathers by Jeff Edrich
epub |eng | 2012-10-15 | Author:Jeff Edrich

Forgiveness I forgive myself for all I have done. I forgive myself for all I have not done. Goodbye. The weight of my life is lying on the ground, dissolving ...
( Category: Poetry October 2,2023 )
Edward FitzGerald's Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Omar Khayyam
epub |eng | 2016-10-15 | Author:Omar Khayyam

. 79 . What! from his helpless Creature be repaid Pure Gold for what he lent him dross-allayed— Sue for a Debt he never did contract, And cannot answer—Oh the ...
( Category: Middle Eastern October 1,2023 )
The Insomnia Poems by Grace Nichols
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:Grace Nichols [Grace Nichols]

Because she’s my old biological calendar – both shape-shifter and shadow-maker (her trick of mind, her turn of eye) Because she’s our truest poet of the sky I will state ...
( Category: British October 1,2023 )
Post Traumatic Hood Disorder by David Tomas Martinez
epub |eng | 2018-02-10 | Author:David Tomas Martinez

FALLING Nothing about wounded animals makes me weep, but something about a woman with eyelashes like broken wings, about a woman in red-bottomed heels and an absent father that pulls ...
( Category: Hispanic American October 1,2023 )
The Nightlife by Elise Paschen
epub |eng | 2017-10-15 | Author:Elise Paschen

SECOND SIGHT Green Beach, former Navy land, Vieques Slick shale beneath our fins, we back into the ocean, and sink, witnessing how, through masks, seascapes, which from above appear as ...
( Category: Native American October 1,2023 )
Of Marriage by Nicole Cooley
epub |eng | 2018-06-20 | Author:Nicole Cooley

Of safekeeping. Of shutting the bedroom door. Confined to or intended only for the persons immediately concerned. I unpin my skirt at the waist. From Middle English: taken away Tête-à ...
( Category: Love October 1,2023 )
Flying through a Hole in the Storm by Fleda Brown
epub |eng | 2021-10-15 | Author:Fleda Brown

Peaceable Kingdom The wolf did with lambkin dwell in peace His grim carnivorous nature there did cease …………………………………………. When the great PENN his famous treaty made With Indian chief beneath ...
( Category: Death October 1,2023 )
The complete works by Ruskin John 1819-1900
pdf | | | Author:Ruskin, John, 1819-1900

( Category: United States September 30,2023 )
Healing Earthquakes: Poems by Jimmy Santiago Baca
epub |eng | 2001-09-15 | Author:Jimmy Santiago Baca

Nine I am trying to say if you want to be with me, be with me, if you don’t, then don’t— if the latter is true, don’t let these poems ...
( Category: Love Poems September 29,2023 )
Gun Dogs by James Langer
epub |eng | 2009-04-01 | Author:James Langer

red jasper, the bones of a pig, a Norse, bronze, ring-headed pin and one Dorset arrowhead embedded in the western wall. No burials. No rune sticks. Everything worth its weight ...
( Category: Poetry September 29,2023 )
Follow the Blackbirds by Gwen Nell Westerman
epub |eng | | Author:Gwen Nell Westerman [Westerman, Gwen Nell]

No Contest On a dusty Sunday afternoon, from my chair behind the drum, I watch for a treasured smile among the grass dancers. Singers warm up a contest song, and ...
( Category: Native American September 28,2023 )
All-Night Lingo Tango by Barbara Hamby
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara Hamby

Punk Puck or Robin Goodfellow with Fender Stratocaster Pass me the beer and the goddamned pool cue, Romeo. I know, I know, it's the wrong play but the right place. ...
( Category: American September 28,2023 )
The Esai Poems by Jimmy Santiago Baca
epub |eng | 2013-10-15 | Author:Jimmy Santiago Baca [Baca, Jimmy Santiago]

They were not alone— celebrated actors and actresses, astute intellectuals and movie directors, cowered under kitchen tables in fear. Suddenly, those who had embraced mix-breed radicals as tides to shores ...
( Category: Native American September 28,2023 )
The Strange Hours Travelers Keep by August Kleinzahler
epub |eng | | Author:August Kleinzahler

A HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC: CHAPTER 13 The large black man is dancing He is dancing in his head On the stage of the Salle Pleyel And the Parisians are ...
( Category: United States September 28,2023 )

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