Ajanta (Muriel Rukeyser Poems)
CAME in my full youth to the midnight cavenerves ringing; and this thing I did alone.Wanting my fulness and not ...
CAME in my full youth to the midnight cavenerves ringing; and this thing I did alone.Wanting my fulness and not ...
THE warriors, tigers, flowers of DelacroixPainted upon the walls ablaze with lightPure light, cloud blanched, that unstained white,Queen of the ...
To Auguste BrunetThe city has closed its many colored eyesAnd shushed its clowns, gongs and tam-tams;On the calm water the ...
Rippling in the ocean of that darkening room--The music poured from the thin hands, widening, gatheringThe floods of descending night, ...
Well may I curse in years to comeThe features of your face.My love is like a cataclysm,Transcending time and space.There's ...
In Spasskoe, unforgettable September sheds its leaves.Isn't it time to close up the summer-house?Echo traps the thudding of axe-blows in ...
For Carl Solomon I I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves ...
"Tomorrow" -- whose location The Wise deceives Though its hallucination Is last that leaves -- Tomorrow -- thou Retriever Of ...
From narrow provinces of fish and bread and tea, home of the long tides where the bay leaves the sea ...
I am a waterfall in the desert. A rain from a cloudless sky. A well known but unborn child. An ...
(After Pushkin) Look at the bare wood hand-waxed floor and long White dressing-gown, the good child's writing-desk And passionate cold ...
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