Falling (James Dickey Poems)
A 29-year-old stewardess fell ... to her death tonight when she was swept through an emergency door that suddenly sprang ...
Poems about midwest (8 Poems)
Winter Stars (Larry Levis Poems)
My father once broke a man's handOver the exhaust pipe of a John Deere tractor. The man,Ruben Vasquez, wanted to kill ...
Iowa & Other Accidents (Kate Northrop Poems)
There was snow that afternoon covering the roadwhich twisted toward the secretof water, the mysterious surgeof sludge & loam, the ...
The Trucker (Jon Anderson Poems)
Elevators, like great oaksrise into the evening, and when they descendyou hardly know yourself.All nightthe fair, shadowed cab lightshone on ...
Invocation (Marilyn Hacker Poem)
This is for Elsa, also known as Liz, an ample-bosomed gospel singer: five discrete malignancies in one full breast. This ...
As I Step Over A Puddle At The End Of Winter, I Think Of An Ancient Chinese Governor (James Wright Poems)
And how can I, born in evil days And fresh from failure, ask a kindness of Fate? -- Written A.D. ...
Good Friday 2001, Riding North (Jennifer Reeser Poems)
Yellow makes a play for green among the rows of some poor farmer's field outside the Memphis city limits' northern ...
A Little History (David Lehman Poems)
Some people find out they are Jews. They can't believe it. Thy had always hated Jews. As children they had ...