Pied Beauty (Ted Hughes Poem)
Glory be to God for dappled things- For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow; For rose-moles all in stipple ...
Glory be to God for dappled things- For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow; For rose-moles all in stipple ...
Freezing dusk is closing Like a slow trap of steel On trees and roads and hills and all That can ...
The skin of the lake sliced not quite silently the fiberglass keel cutting the waves yet almost still after midnight ...
The smell of the brook trout percolated out from the tin foil, the butter and lemon joining the fresh catch, ...
The creatures of the air are the creatures of creation Birds, bats, flying squirrel, flying fish, cardinals, crow, pelican, penguin, ...
Eight silent canoes Pushed off onto the still waters At 2am on a July night. The full moon and stars ...
I met a lady from the South who said (You won't believe she said it, but she said it): "None ...
I fish for words to say what I fish for, half-catch sometimes. I have caught little pan fish flashing sunlight ...
I wake and hearing it raining. Were I dead, what would I give Lazily to lie here, Like this, and ...
A monster taught To come to hand Amain, As swift as thought Across the land The train. The song it ...
Glassmakers, at century's end, compounded metallic lusters in reference to natural sheens (dragonfly and beetle wings, marbled light on kerosene) ...
I When tulips bloom in Union Aquare, And timid breaths of vernal air Go wandering down the dusty town, Like ...
Saint Peter stood, at Heaven's gate, All souls claims to adjudicate Saying to some souls, "Enter in!" "Go to Hell," ...
I He wakes in darkness. All around are sounds of stones shifting, locks unlocking. As if some one had lifted ...
a novel by Richard Brautigan THE COVER FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA The cover for Trout Fishing in America is ...
A trout-colored wind blows through my eyes, through my fingers, and I remember how the trout used to hide from ...
THE PUDDING MASTER OF STANLEY BASIN Tree, snow and rock beginnings, the mountain in back of the lake promised us ...
A RETURN TO THE COVER OF THIS BOOK Dear Trout Fishing in America: I met your friend Fritz in Washington ...
SANDBOX MINUS JOHN DILLINGER EQUALS WHAT? Often I return to the cover of Trout Fishing in America. I took the ...
THE HUNCHBACK TROUT The creek was made narrow by little green trees that grew too close together. The creek was ...
WITNESS FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA PEACE In San Francisco around Easter time last year, they had a trout fishing ...
ANOTHER METHOD OF MAKING WALNUT CATSUP And this is a very small cookbook for Trout Fishing in America as if ...
SEA, SEA RIDER The man who owned the bookstore was not magic. He was not a three-legged crow on the ...
THE AUTOPSY OF TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA This is the autopsy of Trout Fishing in America as if Trout Fishing ...
WORSEWICK Worsewick Hot Springs was nothing fancy. Somebody put some boards across the creek. That was it. The boards dammed ...
BY QUEVEDO REDIVIVUS SUGGESTED BY THE COMPOSITION SO ENTITLED BY THE AUTHOR OF 'WAT TYLER' 'A Daniel come to judgment! ...
NOW spring has clad the grove in green, And strew'd the lea wi' flowers; The furrow'd, waving corn is seen ...
Adieu to Belashanny! where I was bred and born; Go where I may, I'll think of you, as sure as ...
You'll rejoice at how many kinds of shit there are: gosling shit (which J. Williams said something was as green ...
In this lone, open glade I lie, Screen'd by deep boughs on either hand; And at its end, to stay ...
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