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Elegy for a Broken Machine by Patrick Phillips
epub |eng | 2015-03-02 | Author:Patrick Phillips [Phillips, Patrick]

Or that joke of a pistol you chose at the pawnshop and loaded, and unloaded, and cleaned, then tucked in your belt, like when you were seven, as you crossed ...
( Category: Death, Grief & Loss June 12,2015 )
Infinite Citizen of the Shaking Tent by Liz Howard
epub |eng | 2015-04-13 | Author:Liz Howard [Howard, Liz]

what cache of stone flaunts umbilical sinew and lesser hides? in a whalebone summer I’ll hum “que sera, sera” on tundra just below this earthen burial urn is our mammalian ...
( Category: Nature June 11,2015 )
James Merrill by Langdon Hammer
epub |eng | 2015-04-13 | Author:Langdon Hammer [Hammer, Langdon]

Taki got his visa yesterday. Have I explained about him? If I haven’t it’s too complicated to go into, but we’ve known him 5 years, + now we are taking ...
( Category: Love Poems June 1,2015 )
Nature of Things
mobi |eng | | Author:Lucretius,

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( Category: Ancient & Classical May 30,2015 )
Nature
mobi |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

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( Category: Nature May 29,2015 )
Alone and Not Alone by Ron Padgett
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Ron Padgett

An idea went by like a bird and a bird went by like a cloud and a cloud went by like a moment: this is the Step Theory of Reality ...
( Category: United States May 27,2015 )
Drum-Taps by Walt Whitman
epub |eng | 2015-03-13 | Author:Walt Whitman

Bivouac on a mountain side I see before me now, a traveling army halting; Below, a fertile valley spread, with barns, and the orchards of summer; Behind, the terraced sides ...
( Category: United States May 27,2015 )
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Classic Seuss) by Dr. Seuss
azw3, mobi |eng | 2013-10-21 | Author:Dr. Seuss

Then he slithered and slunk, with a smile most unpleasant, Around the whole room, and he took every present! Pop guns! And bicycles! Roller skates! Drums! Checkerboards! Tricycles! Popcorn! And ...
( Category: Dr. Seuss May 27,2015 )
The <I>Odyssey</I>
epub |eng | 2004-05-26 | Author:Homer

old Laertes and godlike Telemakhos want that. “I grieve so much for the child too of Odysseus, Telemakhos, helped by the Gods to grow like a young oak. I thought ...
( Category: Epic May 27,2015 )
The Iliad: The Fitzgerald Translation by Homer
epub |eng | 2004-04-03 | Author:Homer

declared to him some prophecy from Zeus, all right: then let him send you into battle! Let the battalion of Myrmidons follow you! Victory light for Danáäns you may be! ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 11,2015 )
Brand New Ancients by Kate Tempest
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-12-21 | Author:Kate Tempest

The editor looked over his glasses. He had a smile like dog shit hidden in grass, complexion the colour of marshes. He says take a seat and he passes a ...
( Category: Love Poems March 22,2015 )
Hold Your Own by Kate Tempest
epub |eng | 2014-12-21 | Author:Kate Tempest

What we lose When I was young I could speak to animals, these days I don’t know what to say. They used to sniff my ears, but now they smell ...
( Category: Love Poems March 22,2015 )
Paradiso (The Divine Comedy series Book 3) by Dante
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Dante

87. The metaphorical vineyard (fairly obviously the Church) turns gray with rot if its keeper (obviously the pope) does not take good care of it. This reference to Boniface VIII ...
( Category: European March 22,2015 )
Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy series Book 2) by Dante
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-24 | Author:Dante

67–69. Nino comments upon the unknown and unknowable purpose of God in bringing this living human soul into the immortal realm. He is content to accept the quia, the sheer ...
( Category: European March 22,2015 )
Soon After Rain by James Hoggard
epub |eng | 2015-03-20 | Author:James Hoggard

Revenge It’s time, some say, to kill those men, the ones who killed the diplomats, and many men will cheer us on, revenge a tonic now and then. The ones ...
( Category: Nature March 21,2015 )

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