The Ghost In The Martini (Anthony Hecht Poems)
Over the rim of the glass Containing a good martini with a twist I eye her bosom and consider a ...
Over the rim of the glass Containing a good martini with a twist I eye her bosom and consider a ...
The tyrant Dionys to seek, Stern Moerus with his poniard crept; The watchful guard upon him swept;The grim king marked ...
I Under the trees in the dell. Here by the side of the stream, Were it not pleasant to dream, ...
"SUMMER is fading; the broad leaves that grew So freshly green, when June was young, are falling; And, all ...
(Psalms 105:17. He sent a Man before Them, even Joseph, who was Sold, etc.)All dull, my Lord, my spirits flat, ...
He came from a land whose shadows Were brighter than our day;And he sang of the streams and meadows, And ...
Where are Elmer, Herman, Bert, Tom, and Charley, The weak of will, the strong of arm, the clown, the boozer, ...
Safe in their alabaster chambers,Untouched by morning and untouched by noon,Sleep the meek members of the resurrection,Rafter of satin, and ...
CXXVThe moon hath touched my lady's restless brain: She babbles wildly; calls my love a thing Base with the coiner's ...
THROUGH pregnant past thousands of years,They laboured, the gods, to mould me -This creature that merits their jeers -Their masterpiece ...
ENDYMION. A Poetic Romance. "THE STRETCHED METRE OF AN AN ANTIQUE SONG." INSCRIBED TO THE MEMORY OF THOMAS CHATTERTON. Book ...
The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods ...
Safe in their Alabaster Chambers -- Untouched my Morning And untouched by Noon -- Sleep the meek members of the ...
POET. O A NEW song, a free song, Flapping, flapping, flapping, flapping, by sounds, by voices clearer, By the wind's ...
Out upon the sand-dunes thrive the coarse long grasses; Herons standing knee-deep in the brackish pool; Overhead the sunset fire ...
The tyrant Dionys to seek, Stern Moerus with his poniard crept; The watchful guard upon him swept; The grim king ...
Because I have no garden and No pence to buy, Before the flower shop I stand And sigh. The beauty ...
I LOOKED one night, and there the Semiramis, With all her mourning doves about her head, Sat rocking on an ...
My Babbles has a nasty knack Of keeping monkeys on her back. A great big black one comes and swings ...
Baby Babbles--only one, Now to sit up has begun. Little Babbles quite turned two Walks as well as I and ...
Where are Elmer, Herman, Bert, Tom, and Charley, The weak of will, the strong of arm, the clown, the boozer, ...
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