by Dan Beachy-Quick I know, to entice, to convince, I must sing Your ear inside stone, must sing Gold bitten and true, the corn kernel, one seed, I mu...
by Cammy Thomas why did he descend on her eagle to little brown wren beneath his vermilion dives talons pulling prey from the lake he wanted a sweetne...
by Eloise Greenfield Harriet Tubman didn't take no stuff Wasn't scared of nothing neither Didn't come in this world to be no slave And was...
by Conrad Aiken Southeast, and storm, and every weathervane shivers and moans upon its dripping pin, ragged on chimneys the cloud whips, the rain howl...
by Sandra Alcosser Auntie lies in the rest home with a feeding tube and a bedpan, she weighs nothing, she fidgets and shakes, and all I can see are he...
by Gary Snyder He had driven half the night From far down San Joaquin Through Mariposa, up the Dangerous Mountain roads, And pulled in at eight a.m. W...
by Tom Clark As in that grey exurban wasteland in Gatsby When the white sky darkens over the city Of ashes, far from the once happy valley, This daze ...
by Marianne Moore Although the aepyornis or roc that lived in Madagascar, and the moa are extinct, the camel-sparrow, linked with them in size—&...
by Ruth Ellen Kocher At the table in patio seating, a young man starched into my evening in waiter black and white—— he's probably nam...
by F. D. Reeve I can imagine, years from now, your coming back to this high, old, white house. Home” I shouldn‘t say because we can‘...