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| 3972. | The Flesh and the Spirit by Anne Bradstreet | | In secret place where once I stood
Close by the Banks of Lacrim flood,
I heard two sisters reason on
Things that are past and things to come.
One ... |
| 3973. | Monet Refuses The Operation by Lisel Mueller | | Doctor, you say there are no haloes
around the streetlights in Paris
and what I see is an aberration
caused by old age, an affliction.
I tell you ... |
| 3974. | What The Dog Perhaps Hears by Lisel Mueller | | If an inaudible whistle
blown between our lips
can send him home to us,
then silence is perhaps
the sound of spiders breathing
and roots mining ... |
| 3975. | Small Poem About The Hounds And The Hares by Lisel Mueller | | After the kill, there is the feast.
And toward the end, when the dancing subsides
and the young have sneaked off somewhere,
the hounds, drunk on th... |
| 3976. | Poem by Donald Justice | | This poem is not addressed to you.
You may come into it briefly,
But no one will find you here, no one.
You will have changed before the poem will.... |
| 3977. | Pantoum Of The Great Depression by Donald Justice | | Our lives avoided tragedy
Simply by going on and on,
Without end and with little apparent meaning.
Oh, there were storms and small catastrophes.
... |
| 3978. | Bus Stop by Donald Justice | | Lights are burning
In quiet rooms
Where lives go on
Resembling ours.
The quiet lives
That follow us—
These lives we lead
But do not ... |
| 3979. | A Map Of Love by Donald Justice | | Your face more than others' faces
Maps the half-remembered places
I have come to I while I slept—
Continents a dream had kept
Secret from all wa... |
| 3980. | The peace of wild things by Wendell Berry | | When despair grows in me
and I wake in the middle of the night at the least sound
in fear of what my life and my children's lives may be,
I go and ... |
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