by Lam Thi My Da They say that you， a road builder Had such love for our country You rushed out and waved your torch To call the bombs down on yoursel...
by Kevin Boyle I put the bookmark in the page after Lincoln's silence during the 1860 campaign， after no one in the Gulf States cast a single vote...
by Reetika Vazirani I took the train from Patiala， left the girls with Ayah， and lied， I'm with Faye and Daisy. Had to say what he'd approve o...
by James Tate Your face did not rot like the others——the co-pilot， for example， I saw him yesterday. His face is corn- mush： his wife and ...
by Federico García Lorca （Translated by W. S. Merwin） The little boy was looking for his voice. （The king of the crickets had it.） In a drop of...
by Gwen Head （and her daughter） I hate the sea. I've always hated water even as a baby， even in my bath， or so my mama says. She likes it， herself...
by Pansy Maurer-Alvarez from a series of coiled basket forms by Anna S. King， textile artist Take bog myrtle that unprepossessing marshland shrub with...
by Charles Wright （for Coleman Hawkins） The structure of landscape is infinitesimal， Like the structure of music， seamless， invisible. Even the rain h...
by James Tate Napoleon's hat is an obvious choice I guess to list as a famous hat， but that's not the hat I have in mind. That was his hat for...
by Victor Hugo Translated by Brooks Haxton Boaz， overcome with weariness， by torchlight made his pallet on the threshing floor where all day he had wo...