Story (Stephen Dunn Poem)
A woman's taking her late-afternoon walk on Chestnut where no sidewalk exists and houses with gravel driveways sit back among ...
A woman's taking her late-afternoon walk on Chestnut where no sidewalk exists and houses with gravel driveways sit back among ...
The Tint I cannot take -- is best -- The Color too remote That I could show it in Bazaar ...
Is the current rate of global warming a serious and cogent warning? Do we need to think about the fact ...
No, she said, I never knew it was your first. It doesn't matter anyway. I always had an inkling that ...
We are honored and humble and earnest to share in events which would happen although we weren't there, a trifling ...
I am having a haircut today, it is not a complex event requiring excellent foresight, careful planning or indecent logistical ...
THE worm, the rich worm, has a noble domain In the field that is stored with its millions of slain ...
One monotonous day is followed by another monotonous, identical day. The same things will happen, they will happen again -- ...
What are we waiting for, assembled in the forum? The barbarians are due here today. Why isn't anything happening in ...
It's August and I have not Read a book in six months except something called The Retreat from Moscow by ...
THE PROLOGUE. This worthy limitour, this noble Frere, He made always a manner louring cheer* *countenance Upon the Sompnour; but ...
The Hunting The Bellman looked uffish, and wrinkled his brow. "If only you'd spoken before! It's excessively awkward to mention ...
The Bellman's Speech The Bellman himself they all praised to the skies-- Such a carriage, such ease and such grace! ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
You are the bread and the knife, The crystal goblet and the wine... -Jacques Crickillon You are the bread and ...
Tell me about the train that people say got buried By the avalanche--was it snow?--It was In Colorado, and no ...
O! Und dann wieder dies Bei-sich-selbst-Sein! Diese Stummheiten! Dies Getriebenwerden! .................................................................................. O! And then to be with -our -very -selves! ...
Now as an angler melancholy standing Upon a green bank yielding room for landing, A wriggling yellow worm thrust on ...
The first-class brains of a senior civil servant Shiver and shatter and fall As the steering column of his comfortable ...
The Sheep adorns the landscape rural And is both singular and plural- It gives grammarians the creeps To hear one ...
The only thing I miss about Los Angeles is the Hollywood Freeway at midnight, windows down and radio blaring bearing ...
Make your daily monument the Ego, use a masochist's epistemology of shame and dog-eared certainty that others less exacting might ...
The longer we are together the larger death grows around us. How many we know by now who are dead! ...
SANDBOX MINUS JOHN DILLINGER EQUALS WHAT? Often I return to the cover of Trout Fishing in America. I took the ...
WORSEWICK Worsewick Hot Springs was nothing fancy. Somebody put some boards across the creek. That was it. The boards dammed ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
Let us suppose, valleys & such ago, one pal unwinding from his labours in one bar of Chicago and this ...
The glories of the world struck me, made me aria, once. â?"What happen then, Mr Bones? if be you cares ...
Nothin very bad happen to me lately. How you explain that? â?"I explain that, Mr Bones, terms o' your bafflin ...
I. You're my friend: I was the man the Duke spoke to; I helped the Duchess to cast off his ...
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