George Oppen Poems Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

'Whether, as the intensity of seeing increases, one's distance from Them, the people, does not also increase'I know, of course ...

This Earth the king saidLooking at the ground;This England. But we driveA Sunday paradiseOf parkway, trees flow into trees and ...

1Likely as not a ruined head gasketSpitting at every power stroke, if not a crank shaftBearing knocking at the roots ...

Town, a town,But locationOver which the sun as it comes to it;Which cools, houses and lamp-posts, during the night, with the ...

night-sky bird's worldto know to know in my life to knowwhat I have said to myselfthe dark to escape in brilliant highwaysof the night ...

I dreamed myself of their people, I am of their people,I thought they watched me that I watched themthat theywatched ...

The sea and a crescent strip of beachShow between the service station and a deserted shackA creek drains thru the ...

Veritas sequitur ...In the small beauty of the forestThe wild deer bedding down-That they are there! Their eyesEffortless, the soft lipsNuzzle ...

The householder issuing to the streetIs adrift a moment in that ice stiffExterior. 'PeninsulaLow lying in the bayAnd wooded-' Native ...

I remember a square of New York's Hudson River glinting between warehouses.Difficult to approach the water below the pierSwirling, covered ...

George Oppen Poems (10 Poems)