July 2010
1 post
Merwin: "...more than once / I have opened the... →
May 2010
8 posts
Frost: "They cannot scare me with their empty... →
Rumi: "Leaves get yellow. The tree puts out fresh... →
Larkin: "It's only oblivion, true: / We had it... →
Waldrep: "I crave the aftersilence. Angry buzz as... →
Khayyam: "The Moving Finger writes; and, having... →
Solomon: "Let us get up early to the vineyards;... →
Whitman: "O singer bashful and tender! I hear your... →
April 2010
19 posts
Poch: "I am not obsessed with the queen. / I am... →
Rossetti: "Talk what you please of future spring /... →
Meitner: "The force that drives all flesh /... →
Thomas: "I am the man your father was. / We are... →
Bishop: "...you've been, dear friend, /... →
Howe: "...the rivers seem to still / and stop... →
Denton: "...no doubt they knew a perfect /... →
Frost: "Water came to rebuke the too clear water." →
Hudgins: "Her eye is clear, her body full of... →
Arnold: "And we are here as on a darkling plain /... →
Glück: "I watched the first shoots / like wings... →
Lowell: "As in our Bibles, white-faced, predatory,... →
Stanford: "She thought of them stepping out of a... →
Rilke: "Isn't it time that we lovingly freed... →
Shakespeare: "But from thine eyes my knowledge I... →
Brouwer: "His hands shook / at the intimacy of... →
Hass: "...whispered in my ear, / 'So I'll put my... →
March 2010
6 posts
Laux: "Then I'd open his clothes and take / the... →
Kinnell: "...let there be that heavy breathing /... →
O'Hara: "...you are smiling, you are emptying the... →
Whitman: "It is I, you women, I make my way, / I... →
Cummings: "Spring is like a perhaps hand / (which... →
Frost: "You and I know enough to know it’s warm /... →
February 2010
9 posts
Hayes: "Suppose you were nothing but a song / in a... →
Balingit: "There are reasons one man brings his... →
Cole: "There’s a way the wounded / light up a dark... →
Clifton: "...come celebrate / with me that... →
Gilbert: "We must / eat through the wildness of... →
Penn Warren: "Tell me a story. // Make it a story... →
Robbins: "...let daybreak's // Brokenness catch... →
Seifert: "The fiery heat would make the limestone... →
January 2010
19 posts
Hudgins: "...for a moment in midair they held /... →
Bond: "Dear happiness, forgive me; / you are not... →
Kinnell: "I hack / a ravine in his thigh, and eat... →
Dischell: "Forgive the heart for the way it looks... →
Sotelo: "You are brown. You are / brown until one... →