Tasmanian Magpies (A D Hope Poems)
Ethiopia! They used to say,Fluting at dawn through pure, clear rills of sound,The magpies of that earlier day,Ethiopia! Ethiopia! From ...
Ethiopia! They used to say,Fluting at dawn through pure, clear rills of sound,The magpies of that earlier day,Ethiopia! Ethiopia! From ...
One hour: as dim he and his house now lookAs a reflection in a rippling brook,While I remember him; but ...
Once more the lark with song and speedCleaves through the dawn, his hurried bars^;Fall, like the flute of GanymedeTwirling and ...
In the magpie's nest Dwells the dove at rest. This young bride goes to her future home; To meet ...
The same and not quite the same, I walked through oak forestsAmazed that my Muse, Mnemosyne,Has in no way diminished ...
Light on the towns and cities, and peace for evermore! The Big Five met in the world's light as many ...
It was pleasant up the country, City Bushman, where you went, For you sought the greener patches and you travelled ...
This house has been far out at sea all night, The woods crashing through darkness, the booming hills, Winds stampeding ...
Tail turned to red sunset on a juniper crown a lone magpie cawks. Mad at Oryoki in the shrine-room -- ...
THE PROLOGUE. WHEN folk had laughed all at this nice case Of Absolon and Hendy Nicholas, Diverse folk diversely they ...
The wild duck startles like a sudden thought, And heron slow as if it might be caught. The flopping crows ...
You'll rejoice at how many kinds of shit there are: gosling shit (which J. Williams said something was as green ...
I There was a roaring in the wind all night; The rain came heavily and fell in floods; But now ...
As soon as we crossed into Yorkshire Hughes' voice assailed me, unmistakable Gravel and honey, a raw celebration of rain ...
'Tis strange that in a land so strong So strong and bold in mighty youth, We have no poet's voice ...
Bring me a quart of colonial beer And some doughy damper to make good cheer, I must make a heavy ...
We crossed to the other side, the burgee of the boat ceased flapping and lagged behind like a dead wing. ...
Today your things depart. Your faience cup fell off the table at sunrise and cracked. Your old grey dog did ...
The same and not quite the same, I walked through oak forests Amazed that my Muse, Mnemosyne, Has in no ...
You pull over to the shoulder of the two-lane road and sit for a moment wondering where you were going ...
The magpie in the Joshua tree Has come to rest. Darkness collects, And what I cannot hear or see, Broken ...
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