by Joshua Corey Many tiers make this world pillowed on stone many collect in their fear to strive. Yours the face aglow in the cold， precarious thrive...
by Frannie Lindsay When I got it wrong at school—missed a word， could not recite the long division tables—I would lock my knees beneath my...
by Forrest Gander As if nothing were wrong egrets dip-feed in near shore channels the human genome reveals chromosomes from parasites annexed by our D...
by Ann Townsend Despair needles you with its whisper， it is agnostic， it believes in irony， like a fly‘s buzz it is perceptions， a busy blood cl...
by Thomas Hardy I In a solitude of the sea Deep from human vanity， And the Pride of Life that planned her， stilly couches she. II Steel chambers， late...
by Edward Lear There was an Old Man with a beard， Who said， "It is just as I feared！—— Two Owls and a Hen， Four Larks and a Wren， Hav...
by Luis J. Rodríguez We sink into the dust， Baba and me， Beneath brush of prickly leaves； Ivy strangling trees——singing Our last ri...
by George Herbert I struck the board， and cry'd， No more. I will abroad. What？ shall I ever sigh and pine？ My lines and life are free； free as the...
by Spencer Reece I am thirty-three and working in an expensive clothier， selling suits to men I call "Sir." These men are muscled， groomed a...
by Li-Young Lee He gossips like my grandmother， this man with my face， and I could stand amused all afternoon in the Hon Kee Grocery， amid hanging mea...