Pickthorn Manor (Amy Lowell Poem)
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
I How fresh the Dartle's little waves that day! A steely silver, underlined with blue, And flashing where the round ...
Part First Frau Concert-Meister Altgelt shut the door. A storm was rising, heavy gusts of wind Swirled through the trees, ...
At intermission I find her backstage still practicing the piece coming up next. She calls it the "solo in high ...
Gripping the lectern, rocking it, searching the faces for the souls, for signs of heartfelt mindfulness at work, I thought, ...
My left hand will live longer than my right. The rivers of my palms tell me so. Never argue with ...
'My father still reads the dictionary every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words.' Arthur ...
Cloud-puffball, torn tufts, tossed pillows ' flaunt forth, then chevy on an air- built thoroughfare: heaven-roysterers, in gay-gangs ' they ...
up the ladder and round the bend age spirals like a convolvulus its bells break into the light catching breath ...
Bound by the season the layers of fruit when I am making the salad but making it work Layers to ...
The days of our lives like the gardens we have planted the plants in neat ordered rows yet needing to ...
The window open next to me early May morning in the office three of the kittens, all the boys squeezed ...
A white young paw, an orange tiger arm reaching, squeezed, under the bedroom door resting on the pile carpet, gently ...
There were three in the meadow by the brook Gathering up windrows, piling cocks of hay, With an eye always ...
In tight pants, tight skirts, Stretched or squeezed, Youth hurts, Crammed in, bursting out, Flesh will sing And hide its ...
Albert were what you'd call "thwarted". He had long had an ambition, which... Were to save up and go to ...
S'io credesse che mia risposta fosse A persona che mai tornasse al mondo, Questa fiamma staria senza piu scosse. Ma ...
Enduring an inguinal hernia repair can drive you to despair, it is a monumental nonsense; in my defence I hadn't ...
And all at length are gathered in. --LOUISE BOGAN By the time I came around to feeling pain and woke ...
(co-written by Sharon Robinson) Baby, I've been waiting, I've been waiting night and day. I didn't see the time, I ...
I know it's a bad title but I'm giving it to myself as a gift on a day nearly canceled ...
TO you, sir, this summons I've sent, Pray, whip till the pownie is freathing; But if you demand what I ...
Rudolph Reed was oaken. His wife was oaken too. And his two good girls and his good little man Oakened ...
I was fairly drunk when it began and I took out my bottle and used it along the way. I ...
you haven't lived until you've been in a flophouse with nothing but one light bulb and 56 men squeezed together ...
they found him walking along the freeway all red in front he had taken a rusty tin can and cut ...
I. You liked your scrolls ? - Here they are. The manuscript of your book ? - Here it is. ...
Desine, Paulle, meum lacrimis urgere sepulcrum: nempe tuas lacrimas litora surda bibent. Propertius, IV.11 Don't cry for me, for only ...
'Twas in the year of 1896, and on the 30th of September, Which many people in Aberdeen will long remember; ...
From the metal poppy this good blast of trance arriving as shock, private cloudburst blazing down, worst in a boarding-house ...
Comes to mind as another small upheaval amongst the rubble. His eye matches exactly the bubble in my spirit-level. I ...
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