Poetry
epub |eng | 2018-06-26 | Author:Patrick Kavanagh

[ IV ] From a confessional The voice of Father Mat’s absolving Rises and falls like a briar in the breeze. As the sins pour in the old priest is ...
( Category: Poetry July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Barbara Chase-Riboud [Chase-Riboud, Barbara]

II I’m leaving this place, Cheeks swollen with puffed breaths of desperate life. Swaddled in silk sails embroidered delicately by infant hands, I glide from mistake to mistake, Raising my ...
( Category: Love Poems July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-15 | Author:Isabel Galleymore [Galleymore, Isabel]

like water lifting from a lake he mixed with other bodies. I guessed he loved, the way clouds love, the free and godly view and didn’t know the more he ...
( Category: Poetry July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ted Kooser

A Death at the Office The news goes desk to desk like a memo: Initial and pass on. Each of us marks Surprised or Sorry. The management came early and ...
( Category: Poetry July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rumi

Elephant Eaters A group of men had been on the road in India for days without food or water. Unfamiliar with the terrain they were covering and unable to feed ...
( Category: Sufism July 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:Diane di Prima

THE CRITIC REVIEWS LOBA Where is the history in this, & how does geometry of the sacred mountain give strength to the metaphor wd she have us believe that passion ...
( Category: Love Poems July 14,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-30 | Author:Bernadette Mayer [Mayer, Bernadette]

Clark hasn’t taken off his coat and now he has to go. The bushel of apples has candy canes too and some honey and cheese. Anne Bradstreet had eight children, ...
( Category: Poetry July 12,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-13 | Author:Kazuaki Tanahashi [Tanahashi, Kazuaki]

Myogo was alive at the time of chugen but became a resident of the Nine Fields this year. Last year I went to Kyoto and sobbed. This year I moved ...
( Category: Love Poems July 12,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-07 | Author:MacDiarmid, Hugh; Riach, Alan; Grieve, Michael [Hugh MacDiarmid]

Cougher, blocher, boich and croichle, Fraise in ane anither’s witters, Wi’ backthraws, births, by-rinnin’s, Beggar’s broon or blae – the critters! Or burnet, holine, watchet, chauve, Or wi’ a’ the ...
( Category: Poetry July 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-24 | Author:Rudyard Kipling [Kipling, Rudyard]

"And she bled all down my shirt, too!" said Beetle. "An' I'm catty all over," said McTurk, "though I washed twice." "An' I nearly broke Beetle's brolly plantin' her where ...
( Category: Short Stories July 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2006-11-01 | Author:Virgil [Virgil]

And then, with the holy rites performed in full, they turned back to the city. The king, bent with years, kept his comrades, Aeneas and his son, beside him, moving ...
( Category: Medieval July 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-17 | Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe & Thomas Mann [Mann, Thomas]

THE FORENOON and the afternoon fled rapidly away. The play-house was already full: our friend hastened to dress. It was not with the joy which it had given him when ...
( Category: German July 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-30 | Author:Mary di Michele

After Dinner Story G.’s father was a natural philosopher. All would gather round to listen to him. One story lingers in my mind as does that long ago night sitting ...
( Category: Canadian July 1,2019 )
epub |swe | 2011-06-14 | Author:Kahlil Gibran [Gibran, Kahlil]

THE WEATHER-COCK SAID THE WEATHER-COCK to the wind, “How tedious and monotonous you are! Can you not blow any other way but in my face? You disturb my God-given stability.” ...
( Category: Anthologies July 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-10 | Author:Robert Browning

My Star All that I know Of a certain star Is, it can throw (Like the angled spar) Now a dart of red, Now a dart of blue; Till my ...
( Category: Poetry June 29,2019 )