Liu Ch’e (Ezra Pound Poems)
The rustling of the silk is discontinued,Dust drifts over the court-yard,There is no sound of foot-fall, and the leavesScurry into ...
Ezra Pound Poems (146 Poems)
M. Pom-Pom (Ezra Pound Poems)
M. Pom-POM allait en guerrePer vendere cannoniMon beau grand fr?reNe peut plus voirPer vendere cannoni.M. Pom-POM est au s?natPer vendere ...
Poetic Eggs (Ezra Pound Poems)
I am a grave poetic henThat lays poetic eggsAnd to enhance my temperamentA little quiet begs.We make the yolk philosophy,True ...
Heather (Ezra Pound Poems)
The black panther treads at my side,And above my fingersThere float the petal-like flames.The milk-white girlsUnbend from the holly-trees,And their ...
Cantus Planus (Ezra Pound Poems)
The black panther lies under his rose treeAnd the fawns come to sniff at his sides:Evoe, Evoe, Evoe Baccho, OZAGREUS, ...
The Altar (Ezra Pound Poems)
Let us build here an exquisite friendship,The flame, the autumn, and the green rose of loveFought out their strife here, ...
On His Own Face In A Glass (Ezra Pound Poems)
O strange face there in the glass!O ribald company, O saintly host,O sorrow-swept my fool,What answer? O ye myriadThat strive? ...
Shop Girl (Ezra Pound Poems)
For a moment she rested against meLike a swallow half blown to the wall,And they talk of Swinburne's women,And the ...
Epitaphs (Ezra Pound Poems)
Fu IFu I loved the high cloud and the hill,Alas, he died of alcohol.Li PoAnd Li Po also died drunk.He ...
APRIL (Ezra Pound Poems)
Three spirits came to meAnd drew me apartTo where the olive boughsLay stripped upon the ground:Pale carnage beneath bright mist.(Ezra ...
To Dives (Ezra Pound Poems)
Who am I to condemn you, O Dives,I who am as much embitteredWith povertyAs you are with useless riches?(Ezra Pound)
Coda (Ezra Pound Poems)
O My songs,Why do you look so eagerly and so curiously intopeople's faces,Will you find your lost dead among them?(Ezra ...
Causa (Ezra Pound Poems)
I join these words for four people,Some others may overhear them,O world, I am sorry for you,You do not know ...
Epitaph (Ezra Pound Poems)
Leucis, who intended a Grand Passion,Ends with a willingness-to-oblige.(Ezra Pound)
The New Cake Of Soap (Ezra Pound Poems)
Lo, how it gleams and glistens in the sunLike the cheek of a Chesterton.(Ezra Pound)
Sestina: Altaforte (Ezra Pound Poems)
LOQUITUR: En Bertans de Born. Dante Alighieri put this man in hell for that he was a stirrer up of ...
The Bath-Tub (Ezra Pound Poems)
As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, When the hot water gives out or goes tepid, So is the slow ...
Ezra on the Strike (Ezra Pound Poems)
Wal, Thanksgivin' do be comin' round. With the price of turkeys on the bound, And coal, by gum! Thet were ...
The Summons (Ezra Pound Poems)
I can not bow to woo thee With honey words and flower kisses And the dew of sweet half-truths Fallen ...
Meditatio (Ezra Pound Poems)
When I carefully consider the curious habits of dogs I am compelled to conclude That man is the superior animal. ...
Dance Figure (Ezra Pound Poems)
For the Marriage in Cana of Galilee Dark-eyed, O woman of my dreams, Ivory sandalled, There is none like thee ...
Epilogue (Ezra Pound Poems)
O chansons foregoing You were a seven days' wonder. When you came out in the magazines You created considerable stir ...
Fan-Piece, For Her Imperial Lord (Ezra Pound Poems)
O fan of white silk, clear as frost on the grass-blade, You also are laid aside. (Ezra Pound)
A Girl (Ezra Pound Poems)
The tree has entered my hands, The sap has ascended my arms, The tree has grown in my breast- Downward, ...
Cino (Ezra Pound Poems)
Italian Campagna 1309, the open road Bah! I have sung women in three cities, But it is all the same; ...
Nicotine (Ezra Pound Poems)
Hymn to the Dope Goddess of the murmuring courts, Nicotine, my Nicotine, Houri of the mystic sports, trailing-robed in gabardine, ...
from “Hugh Selwyn Mauberly” (Ezra Pound Poems)
For three years, out of key with his time, He strove to resuscitate the dead art Of poetry; to maintain ...
The Jewel Stairs’ Grievance (Ezra Pound Poems)
The jewelled steps are already quite white with dew, It is so late that the dew soaks my gauze stockings, ...
In A Station Of The Metro (Ezra Pound Poems)
The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough. (Ezra Pound)
Ancient Music (Ezra Pound Poems)
Winter is icummen in, Lhude sing Goddamm. Raineth drop and staineth slop, And how the wind doth ramm! Sing: Goddamm. ...