The Performance (James Dickey Poems)
The last time I saw Donald ArmstrongHe was staggering oddly off into the sun,Going down, off the Philippine Islands.I let ...
The last time I saw Donald ArmstrongHe was staggering oddly off into the sun,Going down, off the Philippine Islands.I let ...
When I love youA new language springs up,New cities, new countries discovered.The hours breathe like puppies,Wheat grows between the pages ...
1Searock his tower above the sea,Searock he built, not ivory.Searock as well his haunted artWho gave to plunging hawks his ...
To rise and demonstrate en masseIs way to make the oppressor think,And so the Negro in his Class,Sends forth his ...
On the next morning,--so by heavenly Voice Instructed,--unto Pharaoh went again Moses and Aaron; craving to be heard, Because of ...
A little time agone, a few brief years,And there was peace within our beauteous borders;Peace, and a prosperous people, and ...
Gay is the captivating cognomen of a Young Woman of cambridge, mass.to whom nobody seems to have mentioned ye ...
We called him "Rags." He was just a cur,But twice, on the Western Line,That little old bunch of faithful furHad ...
Promotion comes to him who sticksUnto his work and never kicks,Who watches neither clock nor sunTo tell him when his ...
Philosophy's most useful part is this,Which shews us what a wise man's duty is,Which teacheth what we should pursue or ...
He'll be pleased if I phone to ask him how he is. It will make me look considerate and he ...
Cancer Free what a wonderful way to lift fears, raise a voice of prayer of thanks for healing, answer to ...
1 Searock his tower above the sea, Searock he built, not ivory. Searock as well his haunted art Who gave ...
I call on those that call me son, Grandson, or great-grandson, On uncles, aunts, great-uncles or great-aunts, To judge what ...
When Yankies, skill'd in martial rule, First put the British troops to school; Instructed them in warlike trade, And new ...
The Sun, who never stops to dine, Two hours had pass'd the mid-way line, And driving at his usual rate, ...
When Chewed-ear Jenkins got hitched up to Guinneyveer McGee, His flowin' locks, ye recollect, wuz frivolous an' free; But in ...
I I doubt if ten men in all Tilbury Town Had ever shaken hands with Captain Craig, Or called him ...
I Partly to think, more to be left alone, George Annandale said something to his friends- A word or two, ...
(After Pushkin) Look at the bare wood hand-waxed floor and long White dressing-gown, the good child's writing-desk And passionate cold ...
Strong and slippery, built for the midnight grass-party confronted by four cats, he sleeps his time away-- the detached first ...
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