Cherrylog Road (James Dickey Poems)
Off Highway 106At Cherrylog Road I enteredThe '34 Ford without wheels,Smothered in kudzu,With a seat pulled out to runCorn whiskey ...
Off Highway 106At Cherrylog Road I enteredThe '34 Ford without wheels,Smothered in kudzu,With a seat pulled out to runCorn whiskey ...
A POET once, whose tuneful soul, perchance,Too fondly leaned toward sin, and sin's romance,On a long vanished eve, so calm ...
The river hemmed with leaning treesWound through its meadows green;A low, blue line of mountains showedThe open pines between.One sharp, ...
I used to mock my father and his chumsfor getting up early on Sunday morningand drinking coffee at a local ...
Thus it happened .... Let me mention, lest I raise an unsought quarrel, This occurred in times long vanished, in ...
Oh sharp diamond, my mother! I could not count the cost of all your faces, your moods- that present that ...
There was a red-haired man who had no eyes or ears. Neither did he have any hair, so he was ...
11-11-1933 Bursa Prison My one and only! Your last letter says: "My head is throbbing, my heart is stunned!" You ...
In the licorice fields at Pontefract My love and I did meet And many a burdened licorice bush Was blooming ...
Do not because this day I have grown saturnine Imagine that lost love, inseparable from my thought Because I have ...
My life, like a rocket, makes a parabola flying in darkness, -- no rainbow for traveler. There once lived an ...
Because there was no other place to flee to, I came back to the scene of the disordered senses, came ...
Oh sharp diamond, my mother! I could not count the cost of all your faces, your moods-- that present that ...
In the little Crimson Manual it's written plain and clear That who would wear the scarlet coat shall say good-bye ...
Such a morning it is when love leans through geranium windows and calls with a cockerel's tongue. When red-haired girls ...
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