Stravinsky’s Three Pieces (Amy Lowell Poems)
First Movement Thin-voiced, nasal pipes Drawing sound out and out Until it is a screeching thread, Sharp and cutting, sharp ...
First Movement Thin-voiced, nasal pipes Drawing sound out and out Until it is a screeching thread, Sharp and cutting, sharp ...
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
A drifting, April, twilight sky, A wind which blew the puddles dry, And slapped the river into waves That ran ...
(Mobile Columns of the Boer War) Out o' the wilderness, dusty an' dry (Time, an' 'igh time to be trekkin' ...
Despite the noon sun shimmering on Court Street, each day I leave my desk, and window-shop, waste time, and use ...
The great sun sinks behind the town Through a red mist of Volnay wine.... But what's the use of setting ...
The cold in the air reminds me of the country fair the candied apple, the hot burnt sausage sub the ...
A turn of the key The knob opens From the outside world To my home Daddy Ray! Daddy Ray! They ...
Grown child, where is your laughter? Do you laugh, smile, cheer in the song of the wind, the leap of ...
Frozen in her icy grasp captured in the frigid stillness coated by layer on layer a blanket of white, of ...
A dear old couple my grandparents were, And kind to all dumb things; they saw in Heaven The lamb that ...
Many workmen Built a huge ball of masonry Upon a mountain-top. Then they went to the valley below, And turned ...
Last Easter Jim put on his blue Frock cwoat, the vu'st time-vier new; Wi' yollow buttons all o' brass, That ...
Twain? Oh, yes, I've heard Mark Twain Heard him down to Pleasant Plain; Funny? Yes, I guess so. Folks Seemed ...
Last Easter Jim put on his blue Frock cwoat, the vu'st time-vier new; Wi' yollow buttons all o' brass, That ...
We're away! and the wind whistles shrewd In our whiskers and teeth; And the granite-like grey of the road Seems ...
I'm sick of embarking in dories Upon an emotional sea. I'm wearied of playing Dolores (A role never written for ...
The boys had come back from the races All silent and down on their luck; They'd backed 'em, straight out ...
Wargeilah town is very small, There's no cathedral nor a club, In fact the township, all in all, Is just ...
In Baltimore there lived a boy. He wasn't anybody's joy. Although his name was Jabez Dawes, His character was full ...
I sat on the bank above Bernadotte And dropped crumbs in the water, Just to see the minnows bump each ...
I was a lawyer like Harmon Whitney Or Kinsey Keene or Garrison Standard, For I tried the rights of property, ...
It's wonderful how I jog on four honed-down ivory toes my massive buttocks slipping like oiled parts with each light ...
I. A NEGRO SERMON:-SIMON LEGREE (To be read in your own variety of negro dialect.) Legree's big house was white ...
MOVING-PICTURE ACTRESS (After seeing the reel called "Oil and Water.") Beauty has a throne-room In our humorous town, Spoiling its ...
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