Posts Tagged: poetry
Sylvia Plath
poems from Crossing the Water, published posthumously in 1971
Louise Glück – The Wild Iris
what returns from oblivion returns to find a voice
The Hawk-Kite, Maggie Smith
Poem by Maggie Smith published in VQR Fall 2014
Emily Dickinson
Long Years apart — can make no Breach a second cannot fill — The absence of the Witch does not Invalidate the spell — Who says the absence of a Witch In-validates his spell The embers of a Thousand Years Uncovered
Emily Dickinson
Long Years apart — can make no Breach a second cannot fill — The absence of the Witch does not Invalidate the spell — Who says the absence of a Witch In-validates his spell The embers of a Thousand Years Uncovered
Adrienne Rich – A Human Eye
“Wherever I turn these days, I’m looking, as from the corner of my eye, for a certain kind of poetry whose balance of dread and beauty is equal to the chaotic negations that pursue us. Amid profiteering language, commoditizing of
Adrienne Rich – A Human Eye
“Wherever I turn these days, I’m looking, as from the corner of my eye, for a certain kind of poetry whose balance of dread and beauty is equal to the chaotic negations that pursue us. Amid profiteering language, commoditizing of
Louise Glück – two poems
The Pond Night covers the pond with its wing. Under the ringed moon I can make out your face swimming among minnows and the small echoing stars. In the night air the surface of the pond is metal. _ Within,
Louise Glück – two poems
The Pond Night covers the pond with its wing. Under the ringed moon I can make out your face swimming among minnows and the small echoing stars. In the night air the surface of the pond is metal. _ Within,
Tracy K. Smith – Life on Mars
Sci-Fi There will be no edges, but curves. Clean lines pointing only forward. History, with its hard spine & dog-eared Corners, will be replaced with nuance, Just like the dinosaurs gave way To mounds and mounds of ice.
Tracy K. Smith – Life on Mars
Sci-Fi There will be no edges, but curves. Clean lines pointing only forward. History, with its hard spine & dog-eared Corners, will be replaced with nuance, Just like the dinosaurs gave way To mounds and mounds of ice.
view from a burrow 