Poetry
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Michael Alexander

[1590] And above, the wise men who watched with Hrothgar the depths of the pool descried soon enough blood rising in the broken water and marbling the surface. Seasoned warriors, ...
( Category: Poetry August 12,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Grace Schulman

Early, he stirred to jazz LPs, to Bessie’s murmurs he would cross an ocean for. On trains, on foot, he taped field hollers, blues, work songs, to cut recordings in ...
( Category: Poetry August 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:unknow

No one spoke. The woman in the long black gown sat down to silence, except for the whisper of her husband’s breathing and the steady ticking of the clock hanging ...
( Category: Poetry August 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-11 | Author:Greenbaum, Jessica

I saw my eight-year-old delighted by the task of beauty’s rearrangements, and let my sorrows spin to gold. What For Is For A portal with two guards each turned to ...
( Category: Poetry August 12,2018 )
epub |eng | 2020-12-28 | Author:Raymond Carver [Carver, Raymond]

The officers serving under him will return home soon, and more young men will come to take their places. After the new arrivals dismount to pay their respects, the Colonel ...
( Category: Poetry August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-08-10 | Author:Subramaniam, Arundhathi [Arundhathi Subramaniam]

2 When the heart’s sludgy tributaries grow dry, trust the bones. Their dry winter wisdom will not deceive you for in their white chalk quarry lies something truer than any ...
( Category: Poetry August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-18 | Author:Gwendolyn Brooks [Brooks, Gwendolyn]

The colored people will not “clown.” The colored people arrive, sit firmly down, Eat their Express Spaghetti, their T-bone steak, Handling their steel and crockery with no clatter, Laugh punily, ...
( Category: Poetry August 11,2018 )
epub | | 2010-02-13 | Author:Unknown

Chapter Four Nikos didn’t know what he’d been expecting Alexei’s home to look like in this world. Maybe something made of damp, moldy stone with small stained-glass windows filthy from ...
( Category: Poetry August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ager, Deborah,Silverman, M. E.

Lots of people feel that way about poems and American poetry at least before Whitman. When poetic form disintegrates, poets drift to Walt. From biblical poetry he culls something much ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-14 | Author:Archer, W. G.;

(ii) The Gita Govinda The first poem to express this changed conception is the Gita Govinda —the Song of the Cowherd—a Sanskrit poem written by the Bengali poet, Jayadeva, towards ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 11,2018 )
epub, azw3 |eng | | Author:Louise Glück

A NIGHT IN SPRING They told her she came out of a hole in her mother but really it’s impossible to believe something so delicate could come out of something ...
( Category: Poetry August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-10 | Author:Marilyn Hacker

NULLE PART The elegant engraver’s grooves: soft dares to follow down to the glass-roofed quai, embark on the last train’s last car hurtling through the dark tunnel irregularly blazed with ...
( Category: Poetry August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-08-10 | Author:Anita Barrows

( Category: Worship & Devotion August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2020-12-28 | Author:Anne Carson [Carson, Anne]

voice of wind in pines makes the solitude familiar who will do such waking for each dawn? Sogi Mountains: We have come over the mountains of León. It takes a ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-06-20 | Author:Michael Faudet [Faudet, Michael]

Paper Cuts You tore apart, my paper heart with words that I was dreading. Now all that’s left, of love unsaid, is dead and made for shredding. Like cursed confetti, ...
( Category: Poetry August 11,2018 )