A Happy Childhood (William Matthews Poems)
My mother stands at the screen door, laughing."Out out damn Spot," she commands our silly dog.I wonder what this means. ...
My mother stands at the screen door, laughing."Out out damn Spot," she commands our silly dog.I wonder what this means. ...
JANE SNEED BEGAN IT: My poor John, alas,Ten years ago, pretty it was in a ringTo run as boys and ...
West Fifty-third was still Hell's Kitchenthe summer I first came to town,Eleventh Avenue was boarded up,the West Side Drive was ...
The perfect American Beauty Rose,is it diminishedby the slag heaps on Rt. 11, just westof Scranton, or by the dark ...
MANSION assigned me by Eternal Love,While on this lower stage I play my part,In prelude to the harmonies above,How wonderful ...
It's my lunch hour, so I gofor a walk among the hum-coloredcabs. First, down the sidewalkwhere laborers feed their dirtyglistening ...
One by one, lovingly, Reverently, they came, out of storage, out of their cocoons, their safety, to be placed ever ...
They came out of storage, off the rack around my neck, starting today, thirteen, maybe fourteen ties (or at least ...
There are wonders galore in the magic freezer, a big, old, standup freezer, down in the dark basement, fed by ...
A certain smell distinct and acrid mold in the memories the boxes of our past saved too long in the ...
There were boxes every shape and size attic, basement, storage space still, quiet, frozen in time forgotten boxes of shards ...
Roll over, snooze hit Warm covers, cold morn Morning light Piercing my slumber Out the window Down below My barn ...
Is the current rate of global warming a serious and cogent warning? Do we need to think about the fact ...
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