Lake (Czeslaw Milosz Poems)
Maidenly lake, fathomless lake,Stay as you were once, overgrown with rushes,Idling with a reflected cloud, for my sakeWhom your shore ...
Maidenly lake, fathomless lake,Stay as you were once, overgrown with rushes,Idling with a reflected cloud, for my sakeWhom your shore ...
Once stately figures in the art of rhyme,Now sadly down at heels, our careers in ruin,Regarded by our servants with ...
After Joseph Roth Parce que c'était lui; parce que c'était moi. Montaigne, De L'amitië The dream's forfeit was a night ...
Images leap with him from branch to branch. His eyes brighten, his head cocks, he pauses under a green bough, ...
I have put on my great coat it is cold. It is an outer garment. Coarse, woolen. Of unknown origin. ...
America I've given you all and now I'm nothing. America two dollars and twentyseven cents January 17, 1956. I can't ...
The intact facade's now almost black in the rain; all day they've torn at the back of the building, "the ...
The largest Fire ever known Occurs each Afternoon -- Discovered is without surprise Proceeds without concern -- Consumes and no ...
It's too nice a day to read a novel set in England. We're within inches of the perfect distance from ...
He yelled at me in Greek, my God!â?"It's not his language and I'm no good atâ?"his Aramaic, wasâ?"I am a ...
The rain has stopped. The waterfall will roar like that all night. I have come out to take a walk ...
As Parmigianino did it, the right hand Bigger than the head, thrust at the viewer And swerving easily away, as ...
1 COURAGE yet! my brother or my sister! Keep on! Liberty is to be subserv'd, whatever occurs; That is nothing, ...
Two good little children, named Mary and Ann, Both happily live, as good girls always can; And though they are ...
One's grand flights, one's Sunday baths, One's tootings at the weddings of the soul Occur as they occur. So bluish ...
If you don't know the kind of person I am and I don't know the kind of person you are ...
Of all among the fallen from on high, We count you last and leave you to regain Your born dominion ...
I wooed her with a steeplechase, I won her with a fall, I made her heartstrings quiver on the flat ...
Sprawl is the quality of the man who cut down his Rolls-Royce into a farm utility truck, and sprawl is ...
Maidenly lake, fathomless lake, Stay as you were once, overgrown with rushes, Idling with a reflected cloud, for my sake ...
When life's largest pressures leave you struck dumb, Just search for an answer; the solution will come. When a tragedy ...
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