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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner(七)
2023-12-06Part VII This hermit good lives in that wood Which slopes down to the sea. How loudly his sweet voice he rears! He loves to talk with mariners That co...
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The Routine Things Around the House
2023-12-06by Stephen Dunn When Mother died I thought: now I'll have a death poem. That was unforgivable yet I've since forgiven myself as sons are able ...
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The Ruined Maid
2023-12-06by Thomas Hardy "O 'Melia, my dear, this does everything crown! Who could have supposed I should meet you in Town? And whence such fair garme...
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The Satyr's Heart
2023-12-06by Brigit Pegeen Kelly Now I rest my head on the satyr's carved chest, The hollow where the heart would have been, if sandstone Had a heart, if a ...
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The Script
2023-12-06by Mónica de la Torre I. You thought this would be a dance lesson, things were easier then. No marimbas, no clarinets; only a longing for the f...
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The Seekers of Lice
2023-12-06by Arthur Rimbaud (Translated by Jeremy Harding) When the boy's head, full of raw torment, Longs for hazy dreams to swarm in white, Two charming o...
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The Separate Rose: I
2023-12-06by Pablo Neruda (Translated by William O'Daly) Today is that day, the day that carried a desperate light that since has died. Don't let the sq...
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The Shadows of Words
2023-12-06by Edgar Gabriel Silex I can't imagine a mother calling her child that I remember I used to fumble my words shy away always feigning ignorance I...
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The Shapes of Leaves
2023-12-06by Arthur Sze Ginkgo, cottonwood, pin oak, sweet gum, tulip tree: our emotions resemble leaves and alive to their shapes we are nourished. Have you fe...
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The Shield of Achilles
2023-12-06by W. H. Auden She looked over his shoulder For vines and olive trees, Marble well-governed cities And ships upon untamed seas, But there on the shini...