Zeroing In (Denise Levertov Poem)
"I am a landscape," he said, "a landscape and a person walking in that landscape. There are daunting cliffs there, ...
"I am a landscape," he said, "a landscape and a person walking in that landscape. There are daunting cliffs there, ...
It was in the old days, When she used to hang out at a place Called Club Zombie, A black ...
Lord, how I am all ague, when I seek What I have treasur'd in my memory! Since, if my soul ...
When Bells stop ringing -- Church -- begins The Positive -- of Bells -- When Cogs -- stop -- that's ...
Time feels so vast that were it not For an Eternity -- I fear me this Circumference Engross my Finity ...
The Poets light but Lamps -- Themselves -- go out -- The Wicks they stimulate -- If vital Light Inhere ...
She staked her Feathers -- Gained an Arc -- Debated -- Rose again -- This time -- beyond the estimate ...
Pain -- expands the Time -- Ages coil within The minute Circumference Of a single Brain -- Pain contracts -- ...
No Crowd that has occurred Exhibit -- I suppose That General Attendance That Resurrection -- does -- Circumference be full ...
I should have been too glad, I see -- Too lifted -- for the scant degree Of Life's penurious Round ...
I saw no Way -- The Heavens were stitched -- I felt the Columns close -- The Earth reversed her ...
His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start He carries a circumference In which I ...
From Cocoon forth a Butterfly As Lady from her Door Emerged -- a Summer Afternoon -- Repairing Everywhere -- Without ...
Crisis is a Hair Toward which the forces creep Past which forces retrograde If it come in sleep To suspend ...
An ignorance a Sunset Confer upon the Eye -- Of Territory -- Color -- Circumference -- Decay -- Its Amber ...
A single Clover Plank Was all that saved a Bee A Bee I personally knew From sinking in the sky ...
A Coffin -- is a small Domain, Yet able to contain A Citizen of Paradise In it diminished Plane. A ...
Circumference thou Bride of Awe Possessing thou shalt be Possessed by every hallowed Knight That dares to covet thee (Emily ...
At Half past Three, a single Bird Unto a silent Sky Propounded but a single term Of cautious melody. At ...
Low was our pretty Cot : our tallest Rose Peep'd at the chamber-window. We could hear At silent noon, and ...
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
The Argument. Rintrah roars & shakes his fires in the burdend air; Hungry clouds swag on the deep Once meek, ...
Dim vales- and shadowy floods- And cloudy-looking woods, Whose forms we can't discover For the tears that drip all over! ...
Shall the Harp then be silent, when he who first gave To our country a name, is withdrawn from all ...
Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining ...
Now Morn, her rosy steps in the eastern clime Advancing, sowed the earth with orient pearl, When Adam waked, so ...
High on a throne of royal state, which far Outshone the wealth or Ormus and of Ind, Or where the ...
All night the dreadless Angel, unpursued, Through Heaven's wide champain held his way; till Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, ...
Descend from Heaven, Urania, by that name If rightly thou art called, whose voice divine Following, above the Olympian hill ...
Of Man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree whose mortal taste Brought death into the World, and ...
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