Morning in the Burned House (Margaret Atwood Poem)
In the burned house I am eating breakfast. You understand: there is no house, there is no breakfast, yet here ...
In the burned house I am eating breakfast. You understand: there is no house, there is no breakfast, yet here ...
I'm thinking about you. What else can I say? The palm trees on the reverse are a delusion; so is ...
You're sad because you're sad. It's psychic. It's the age. It's chemical. Go see a shrink or take a pill, ...
Gone are the days when you could walk on water. When you could walk. The days are gone. Only one ...
It was taken some time ago. At first it seems to be a smeared print: blurred lines and grey flecks ...
A Rock, A River, A Tree Hosts to species long since departed, Mark the mastodon. The dinosaur, who left dry ...
Some clichty folks don't know the facts, posin' and preenin' and puttin' on acts, stretchin' their backs. They move into ...
When I was young, I used to Watch behind the curtains As men walked up and down the street. Wino ...
"Christmas is not just a season, Christmas is not just a day, Christmas is more than a reason For parties, ...
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day ? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake ...
I want you to know one thing. You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at ...
A flower was offered to me: Such a flower as May never bore. But I said "I’ve a Pretty Rose-tree", ...
You cannot change the world, But you can present the world with one improved person -- Yourself. You can go ...
Do you wish the World were better? Let me tell you what to do: Set a watch upon your actions, ...
It's the hand we clasp with an honest grasp That gives a hearty thrill; It's the good we pour into ...
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I ...
i thank You God for most this amazing day: for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue true ...
I want to beg you, as much as I can, to be patient toward all that is unresolved in your ...
I have in my hands two boxes which God gave me to hold he said, "put all your sorrows in ...
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