Middle Passage (Robert Hayden Poem)
I Jesús, Estrella, Esperanza, Mercy: Sails flashing to the wind like weapons, sharks following the moans the fever and the ...
I Jesús, Estrella, Esperanza, Mercy: Sails flashing to the wind like weapons, sharks following the moans the fever and the ...
I saw my world again through your eyes As I would see it again through your children's eyes. Through your ...
He loved her and she loved him His kisses sucked out her whole past and future or tried to He ...
certain creatures it seems are never seen straight on - they occupy the corner of the eye once sensed (a ...
sam swill took a pill went blue ate stew had pains no brains sucked a date too late swallowed stone ...
(to where the ashes of both my parents are strewn) i) ok the pair of you lie still what's disturbing ...
Coming to tell me of her sister stuck in the snow drift the soft snow of this afternoon perfect for ...
A long time from the creation but awhile ago, we, the two of us walked for a moment in the ...
Field trip On the bus Down the road To see science The bog Sucked my leg Into the sphagnum Florescent ...
Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces, and parks, And told ...
While joy gave clouds the light of stars, That beamed wher'er they looked; And calves and lambs had tottering knees, ...
I wonder, by my troth, what thou and I Did, till we loved? were we not weaned till then, But ...
Mark but this flea, and mark in this, How little that which thou deny'st me is; It sucked me first, ...
Which things excited you the most when you were young, can you recall the pleasures they would bring? Indulge yourself, ...
I said goodbye and went to bed to die; I never knew that they had lied - was quite surprised ...
...Preamble A rough draft for an ars poetica . . . . . . . Let's get our dreams unstuck ...
I The cloud my bed is tinged with blood and foam. The vault yet blazes with the sun Writhing above ...
I The cloud my bed is tinged with blood and foam. The vault yet blazes with the sun Writhing above ...
Part I It is an ancient Mariner, And he stoppeth one of three. 'By thy long grey beard and glittering ...
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
AN ALPHABET OF FAMOUS GOOPS. Which you 'll Regard with Yells and Whoops. Futile Acumen! For you Yourselves are Doubtless ...
As those of old drank mummia To fire their limbs of lead, Making dead kings from Africa Stand pandar to ...
I. How well I know what I mean to do When the long dark autumn-evenings come: And where, my soul, ...
SHORTLY AFTER THE REVIVAL OF LEARNING IN EUROPE. Let us begin and carry up this corpse, Singing together. Leave we ...
I. I dream of a red-rose tree. And which of its roses three Is the dearest rose to me? II. ...
George was lying in his trailer, flat on his back, watching a small portable T.V. His dinner dishes were undone, ...
Out on the high "bird islands," Ciboux and Hertford, the razorbill auks and the silly-looking puffins all stand with their ...
More towers must yet be built-more towers destroyed- Great rocks hoisted in air; And he must seek his bread in ...
I. I stand on the mark beside the shore Of the first white pilgrim's bended knee, Where exile turned to ...
and the sun weilds mercy but like a jet torch carried to high, and the jets whip across its sight ...
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