The Rainwalkers (Denise Levertov Poem)
An old man whose black face shines golden-brown as wet pebbles under the streetlamp, is walking two mongrel dogs of ...
An old man whose black face shines golden-brown as wet pebbles under the streetlamp, is walking two mongrel dogs of ...
Ah, well! but the case seems hopeless, and the pen might write in vain; The people gabble of old things ...
They lie, the men who tell us for reasons of their own That want is here a stranger, and that ...
(For Warren Winslow, Dead At Sea) Let man have dominion over the fishes of the sea and the fowls of ...
Horace, BK. V., Ode 3 "Regulus"-- A Diversity of Creatures There are whose study is of smells, And to attentive ...
O Sovereign power of love! O grief! O balm! All records, saving thine, come cool, and calm, And shadowy, through ...
There are who lord it o'er their fellow-men With most prevailing tinsel: who unpen Their baaing vanities, to browse away ...
The poetry of earth is never dead: When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide in ...
I When I considered it too closely, when I wore it like an element and smelt it like water, Life ...
The gathering fire shining in our midst the light of these saints growing somehow filling our hearts increasing our joy ...
Building, growing as each candle was lit echoing off the glass the brass of the cross the gathering glow the ...
God has put us in these places places where we can serve being his hands and feet his voice in ...
Though care and strife Elsewhere be rife, Upon my word I do not heed 'em; In bed I lie With ...
New York: You take a train that rips through versts. It feels as if the trains were running over your ...
An Allusion to the Phoenix 'Mongst all the creatures in this spacious round Of the birds' kind, the Phoenix is ...
I have taken refuge in travelogues, bare silk-screen images of evening cityscapes giving in to a garish-clad sky; a tourist ...
'Of course,' I said, 'we cannot hope to find What we are looking for in anyone; They glitter, maybe, but ...
Love, indeed thy strength is mighty Thus, alone, such strife to bear -- Three 'gainst one, and never ceasing -- ...
I'll not weep that thou art going to leave me, There's nothing lovely here; And doubly will the dark world ...
I. My first thought was, he lied in every word, That hoary cripple, with malicious eye Askance to watch the ...
THE LAMP of day, with-ill presaging glare, Dim, cloudy, sank beneath the western wave; Th' inconstant blast howl'd thro' the ...
'Tis hard to say, if greater Want of Skill Appear in Writing or in Judging ill, But, of the two, ...
Children running into izba, Calling father, dripping sweat: "Daddy, daddy! come -- there is a Deadman caught inside our net." ...
'Twas Christmastide in Germany, And in the year of 1850, And in the city of Berlin, which is most beautiful ...
'Twas in the month of March and in the year of 1899, Which will be remembered for a very long ...
Like the vain Curlings of the Watry maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking Weight does raise; So Man, declining ...
Like the vain curlings of the watery maze, Which in smooth streams a sinking weight does raise, So Man, declining ...
Who now will praise the Wizard in the street With loyal songs, with humors grave and ...
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