Notes On An Unadorned Night (Daniel Nester Poems)
after Rene CharLet's agree that the night is a blank canvas, a stationbreak, a bridge of a song.Let's agree further ...
after Rene CharLet's agree that the night is a blank canvas, a stationbreak, a bridge of a song.Let's agree further ...
DOWN at the docks--when the smoke clouds lie,Wind-ript and red, on an angry sky--Coal-dumps and derricks and piled-up bales,Tar and ...
The wind fought with the angry trees.All morning in immense uneaseThey wrestled, and ruin strawed the ground, And the north sky ...
Wrangle up your mouth-harps, drag your banjo out,Tune your old guitarra till she twangs right stout,For the snow is on ...
When th' dawn is jest a-breakin',An' th' runnin' lights are dim,An' th' risin' sun is makin'Streaks scross th' ocean's rim;When ...
H'it's h'easy to be 'appy,Don't you know;There's no sense in being snappy,Don't you know;Wot's the use h'of being grumpy,H'or a ...
Spring is past, and Summer's past, Autumn's come, and going;Weather seems as though at last We might get some snowing.Spring ...
AD LYDIAMHorace: Book I., Ode 13._"Quem tu, Lydia, TelephiCervicem roseam, cerea Telephi--"_What time thou yearnest for the arms Of Telephus, ...
The Cowboy had a sterling heart, The Maiden was from Boston, The Rancher saw his wealth depart- The Steers were ...
When young I was a Socialist Despite my tender years; No blessed chance I ever missed To slam the profiteers. ...
The mule-skinner was Bill Jerome, the passengers were three; Two tinhorns from the dives of Nome, and Father Tim McGee. ...
I do not write for love of pelf, Nor lust for phantom fame; I do not rhyme to please myself, ...
To be intoned, all but the two italicized lines, which are to be spoken in a snappy, matter-of-fact way. Ding-dong, ...
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