Self-Portrait At 28 (David Berman Poem)
I know it's a bad title but I'm giving it to myself as a gift on a day nearly canceled ...
I know it's a bad title but I'm giving it to myself as a gift on a day nearly canceled ...
To him who in the love of nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language; for ...
Swings the way still by hollow and hill, And all the world's a song; "She's far," it sings me, "but ...
The stars, a jolly company, I envied, straying late and lonely; And cried upon their revelry: "O white companionship! You ...
There was a damned successful Poet; There was a Woman like the Sun. And they were dead. They did not ...
Eternally the choking steam goes up From the black pools of seething oil. . . . How merry Those little ...
Why, Pigot, complain of this damsel's disdain, Why thus in despair do you fret? For months you may try, yet, ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
"Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er ...
I My hair is gray, but not with years, Nor grew it white In a single night, As men's have ...
CARRYING bouquet, and handkerchief, and gloves, Proud of her height as when she lived, she moves With all the careless ...
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue watches it from the square, And this story ...
King Charles, and who'll do him right now? King Charles, and who's ripe for fight now? Give a rouse: here's, ...
There's a palace in Florence, the world knows well, And a statue watches it from the square, And this story ...
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
I. My heart sank with our Claret-flask, Just now, beneath the heavy sedges That serve this Pond's black face for ...
(PETER RONSARD _loquitur_.) ``Heigho!'' yawned one day King Francis, ``Distance all value enhances! ``When a man's busy, why, leisure ``Strikes ...
I. Said Abner, ``At last thou art come! Ere I tell, ere thou speak, ``Kiss my cheek, wish me well!'' ...
Escape me? Never-- Beloved! While I am I, and you are you, So long as the world contains us both, ...
(PIANO DI SORRENTO.) Fortu, Frotu, my beloved one, Sit here by my side, On my knees put up both little ...
Escape me? Never- Beloved! While I am I, and you are you, So long as the world contains us both, ...
YOUNG JAMIE, pride of a' the plain, Sae gallant and sae gay a swain, Thro' a' our lasses he did ...
WHEN Nature her great master-piece design'd, And fram'd her last, best work, the human mind, Her eye intent on all ...
MY honor'd Colonel, deep I feel Your interest in the Poet's weal; Ah! now sma' heart hae I to speel ...
Cass was the youngest and most beautiful of 5 sisters. Cass was the most beautiful girl in town. 1/2 Indian ...
No, I shall not say why it is that I love you- Why do you ask me, save for vanity? ...
from Senlin: A Biography It is moonlight. Alone in the silence I ascend my stairs once more, While waves, remote ...
I live, I die, I burn, I drown I endure at once chill and cold Life is at once too ...
A man doesn't have time in his life to have time for everything. He doesn't have seasons enough to have ...
Visits of condolence is all we get from them. They squat at the Holocaust Memorial, They put on grave faces ...
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