The Collected Poems of Robert Creeley by Robert Creeley

The Collected Poems of Robert Creeley by Robert Creeley

Author:Robert Creeley
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780520941670
Publisher: University of California Press


Eyes

I hadn’t noticed that

building front had narrow

arrowlike division going

up it the stairwell at

top a crest like spearpoint

red roofed it glistens

with rain the top sharply

drawn horizontal roof edge lets

sky back there be a faint

blue a fainter white light

growing longer now higher

going off out of sight.

Some

You have not simply

insisted on yourself

nor argued

the irrelevance

of any one else. You

have always wanted

to be friends, to be

one of many.

Persuaded

life even

in its largeness

might be brought

to care, you

tried to make it

care, humble, illiterate,

awkward gestured.

So you thought,

as inevitable age approached,

some loved you,

some.

You waited for

some wind

to lift, some

thing to happen,

proving it finally,

making sense more

than the literal,

still separate.



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