Poem
By Li-Young Lee
Wrist,neck,shoulder,waist,you turn.And I turn with you.Glance,grasp,blush,breath,you turn.And I turn...
Category
Classic Love
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- PoemBy Joyce KilmerNow by what whim of wanton chanceDo radiant eyes know sombre days?And feet that shod in light should...
- PoemBy Alexis De VeauxI pray for us as evening glides over implore the gods pray for us pray for this breathing planet the...
- PoemBy Alexis Pauline Gumbsthis is how i want you to love me blue over blue over blue wet til the paper buckles dark so the owls...
- PoemBy Nome Emeka Patricklate night, our hearts ticking, the crickets outside play the the drums of their lives the candle by...
- PoemBy Hart CraneI Above the fresh ruffles of the surf Bright striped urchins flay each other with sand. They have contrived...
- PoemBy Richard Rolle[Alle perisches and passes pat we with eghe see] It wanes into wrechednes, þe welth of þis worlde. Robes...
- PoemBy M. Bartley SeigelOn this cross-quarter day, quick to temper and cool, your long lashes startle me with their rime of ...
- PoemBy Kara Jacksonstill, living like they orbit one another, my grandfather, the planet, & grandma, his moon assigned...
- PoemBy Wendy BattinIf you can taste the oak in aging love, then no betrayal overcomes the taste of smoke on the lips and...
- PoemBy Craig Santos PerezI don't love you as if you were rare earth metals, conflict diamonds, or reserves of crude oil that ...
- PoemBy Mohja KahfHere it is Ramadan and I forgot to pray I can think only of you Here it is iftar and I forgot to eat...
- PoemBy Luther HughesI came to understand you, dear aperture, dear sweet sweet apple. I lean into the raven headboard and...
- PoemBy Geraldine Clarksoni married a person of great age whom i had won in a bet. they seemed prophet or king. of considerable...
- PoemBy Marjorie SaiserI save my love for what is close, for the dog's eyes, the depths of brown when I take a wet cloth to...
- PoemBy Ellen Bassto love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you’ve held dear crumbles...
- PoemBy Wallace Stevens“Mother of heaven, regina of the clouds, O sceptre of the sun, crown of the moon, There is not nothing...
- PoemBy John KeatsThou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian...
- PoemBy Joy HarjoWe arrived when the days grew legs of night. Chocolates were offered. We ate latkes for hours to celebrate...
- PoemBy Joy HarjoWe watched her grow up. She was the urgent chirper, Fledgling flier. And when spring rolled Out its ...