Stravinsky’s Three Pieces (Amy Lowell Poems)
First Movement Thin-voiced, nasal pipes Drawing sound out and out Until it is a screeching thread, Sharp and cutting, sharp ...
First Movement Thin-voiced, nasal pipes Drawing sound out and out Until it is a screeching thread, Sharp and cutting, sharp ...
In this dream that dogs me I am part Of a silent crowd walking under a wall, Leaving a football ...
I long for the streets but the Lord knoweth best, For there I am never a saint; There are lovable ...
Written for John Lockwood Kipling's They killed a Child to please the Gods In Earth's young penitence, And I have ...
Here come I to my own again, Fed, forgiven and known again, Claimed by bone of my bone again And ...
Unhappy about some far off things That are not my affair, wandering Along the coast and up the lean ridges, ...
'We were killing pigs when the Yanks arrived. A Tuesday morning, sunlight and gutter-blood Outside the slaughter house. >From the ...
(1) and off to scott's (the dockers' restaurant) burly men packed in round solid tables but what the helle (drowned ...
when the dog began to sing the people ran amok a man shinned up a flagpole a woman chewed her ...
I never turned anyone into a pig. Some people are pigs; I make them Look like pigs. I'm sick of ...
Rising from the pen away from the pigs convicted of our sin wanting to live In the pit of that ...
By Christ alone coming back home from the distant land eating with the pigs falling into the pit in the ...
In love revealed the conviction of grace in his loving arms I am healed bringing me back to life God ...
Becoming the sacrifice taking our sin that God would not exact his judgment on us Like the first Passover lamb ...
Grace awakens us heals us from ourselves the epiphany of conviction when we see the Christ The grace already around ...
Not waiting us to turn to come home to God God seeks us out while yet in the foreign country ...
So much like the prodigal, our whole society, that foreign land away from the loving father seeking other gods, false, ...
A wayward Jewish boy separated from family, from his people, from his faith, focused on his wealth, All was lost, ...
The cold in the air reminds me of the country fair the candied apple, the hot burnt sausage sub the ...
THE Queen of Birds, t'encrease the Regal Stock, Had hatch'd her young Ones in a stately Oak, Whose Middle-part was ...
I let myself in at the kitchen door. "It's you," she said. "I can't get up. Forgive me Not answering ...
A dear old couple my grandparents were, And kind to all dumb things; they saw in Heaven The lamb that ...
He cut his hand and it bled, the flesh inside was red and the hurt discounted the flood of red ...
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
THE PROLOGUE. When that the Knight had thus his tale told In all the rout was neither young nor old, ...
Tweedledee said to Alice, "You like poetry-" "Ye-es, pretty well-some poetry," Alice said doubtfully. "What shall I repeat to her," ...
The girt woak tree that's in the dell ! There's noo tree I do love so well; Vor times an' ...
The girt woak tree that's in the dell ! There's noo tree I do love so well; Vor times an' ...
SEA, SEA RIDER The man who owned the bookstore was not magic. He was not a three-legged crow on the ...
Kings live in Palaces, and Pigs in sties, And youth in Expectation. Youth is wise. (Hilaire Belloc)
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