Smells of Creation (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Freshly tilled soil, rot on the forest floor chocolate bubbling on the stove Gardenias, violets, garlic breath Sulphur of the ...
Freshly tilled soil, rot on the forest floor chocolate bubbling on the stove Gardenias, violets, garlic breath Sulphur of the ...
He said his name was Billy, he worked in the same spot in this place the same spot he said ...
Driving in New England on these fall days with brown oak leaves on the ground of the forests, I keep ...
Fifteen year and more After he is gone, A regular reminder of my father Goes around my waist, through the ...
When I saw him, it made me think of him the hat and coat I had seen, the hat I ...
"Willis, I didn't want you here to-day: The lawyer's coming for the company. I'm going to sell my soul, or, ...
I was a 20 year old unemployed receptionist with dyed orange dreadlocks sprouting out of my skull. I needed a ...
Stairstep music: ups, downs, Bill Robinson smiling, jazzdancing the rounds. She raised champagne lips, danced inside banana hips. All Paris ...
Man was made of social earth, Child and brother from his birth; Tethered by a liquid cord Of blood through ...
'A letter from my love to-day! Oh, unexpected, dear appeal!' She struck a happy tear away, And broke the crimson ...
Promise This -- When You be Dying -- Some shall summon Me -- Mine belong Your latest Sighing -- Mine ...
I know where Wells grow -- Droughtless Wells -- Deep dug -- for Summer days -- Where Mosses go no ...
No matter -- now -- Sweet -- But when I'm Earl -- Won't you wish you'd spoken To that dull ...
He put the Belt around my life I heard the Buckle snap -- And turned away, imperial, My Lifetime folding ...
Did life's penurious length Italicize its sweetness, The men that daily live Would stand so deep in joy That it ...
The Moon was but a Chin of Gold A Night or two ago -- And now she turns Her perfect ...
I started Early -- Took my Dog -- And visited the Sea -- The Mermaids in the Basement Came out ...
Black milk of daybreak we drink it at sundown we drink it at noon in the morning we drink it ...
The Alexandrians were gathered to see Cleopatra's children, Caesarion, and his little brothers, Alexander and Ptolemy, whom for the first ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
''Tis the voice of the Lobster: I heard him declare 'You have baked me too brown, I must sugar my ...
The murkiness of the local garage is not so dense that you cannot make out the calendar of pinup drawings ...
If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move ...
It's too nice a day to read a novel set in England. We're within inches of the perfect distance from ...
The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by, As if they loved to breast the breeze ...
O constellations of the early night, That sparkled brighter as the twilight died, And made the darkness glorious! I have ...
THE PUDDING MASTER OF STANLEY BASIN Tree, snow and rock beginnings, the mountain in back of the lake promised us ...
When I am living in the Midlands That are sodden and unkind, I light my lamp in the evening: My ...
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