Waking in the Blue (Robert Lowell Poem)
The night attendant, a B.U. sophomore, rouses from the mare's-nest of his drowsy head propped on The Meaning of Meaning. ...
The night attendant, a B.U. sophomore, rouses from the mare's-nest of his drowsy head propped on The Meaning of Meaning. ...
If the water were clear enough, if the water were still, but the water is not clear, the water is ...
The eldest son bestrides him, And the pretty daughter rides him, And I meet him oft o' mornings on the ...
Wise men in their bad hours have envied The little people making merry like grasshoppers In spots of sunlight, hardly ...
Over the surging tides and the mountain kingdoms, Over the pastoral valleys and the meadows, Over the cities with their ...
An unwrapped icon, too potent to touch, she freed my breasts from the camp Empire dress. Now one of them's ...
Perch on their water perch hung in the clear Bann River Near the clay bank in alder dapple and waver, ...
Over a dock railing, I watch the minnows, thousands, swirl themselves, each a minuscule muscle, but also, without the way ...
Please master can I touch your cheeck please master can I kneel at your feet please master can I loosen ...
His most defining feature a swimmer's hump years of the butterfly practice after practice supple muscle, an arch to his ...
The canoe paddle, cuts through the surface, the skin of the lake, breaking the water's surface stirring the water as ...
Like living growing muscle so is our faith growing by use, by testing, by struggle and strain building faith like ...
He spoke metaphorically so should we eat knowing that the bread is his body that the grape juice his blood ...
Life is simple. In my canoe. Strokes in the water propel me forward. I chart my course around the cove. ...
Touching your cool Bronze skin Coursing my fingers Like a reader of Braille, Silently in the dark In our sanctuary ...
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR, The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware; Yet, why suppose the ...
One day, little Albert Ramsbottom To see 'ow much money 'e'd got Stuck a knife in 'is money-box slot 'ole ...
Bloom upon the Mountain -- stated -- Blameless of a Name -- Efflorescence of a Sunset -- Reproduced -- the ...
I see a woman any woman making up and change first she is thinking of something else (because when a ...
As cats bring their smiling mouse-kills and hypnotised birds, slinking home under the light of a summer's morning to offer ...
How blest the land that counts among Her sons so many good and wise, To execute great feats of tongue ...
SEA, SEA RIDER The man who owned the bookstore was not magic. He was not a three-legged crow on the ...
THE AUTOPSY OF TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA This is the autopsy of Trout Fishing in America as if Trout Fishing ...
I. Said Abner, ``At last thou art come! Ere I tell, ere thou speak, ``Kiss my cheek, wish me well!'' ...
George was lying in his trailer, flat on his back, watching a small portable T.V. His dinner dishes were undone, ...
I am too big. Too big by far. Pity me. My eyes bulge and hurt. They are my one great ...
We who travel between worlds lose our muscle and bone. I was wheeling a barrow of earth when agony bayoneted ...
Blats booted to blatant dubbing the avenue dire with rubbings of Sveinn Forkbeard leading a black squall of Harleys with ...
'Twas in the year of 1869, and on the 19th of November, Which the people in Southern Germany will long ...
Comrades, up! Let us row down stream in this first rare dawnlight, While far in the clear north-west the late ...
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