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Woman on Twenty-Second Eating Berries
2023-12-06by Stanley Plumly She's not angry exactly but all business, eating them right off the tree, with confidence, the kind that lets her spit out the b...
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Womanhood
2023-12-06by Catherine Anderson She slides over the hot upholstery of her mother's car, this schoolgirl of fifteen who loves humming & swaying with the ...
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Wood's Edge
2023-12-06by Brenda Hillman Infinity lifted: a gasp of emeralds. I thought I felt the tall night trees between them, no exactitude, a wait not even known yet. I...
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Episode
2023-12-06by Irving Feldman Their quarrel sent them reeling from the house. Anything, just get on the road and get away. Driven out, they drove. . . miles into ...
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Woodchucks
2023-12-06by Maxine Kumin Gassing the woodchucks didn't turn out right. The knockout bomb from the Feed and Grain Exchange was featured as merciful, quick a...
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Epistle from Mrs. Yonge to Her Husband
2023-12-06by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Think not this paper comes with vain pretense To move your pity, or to mourn th' offense. Too well I know that hard o...
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Epitaph
2023-12-06by Eric Pankey Beyond the traceries of the auroras, The fires of tattered sea foam, The ghost-terrain of submerged icebergs; Beyond a cinder dome'...
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Words and the Diminution of All Things
2023-12-06by Charles Wright The brief secrets are still here, and the light has come back. The word remember touches my hand, But I shake it off and watch the t...
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Epitaph on a Tyrant
2023-12-06by W. H. Auden Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after, And the poetry he invented was easy to understand; He knew human folly like the back of h...
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Epitaph X
2023-12-06by Thomas Heise My birthright I have traded for a petal dress and a summer eulogy. I have pawned my soul for this opal ring, the color of a pale, taxi...