By Kinsale Drake
I want my Luci Tapahonso cowboy with a shining belt and a good dog he likes my legs in blue jeans but...
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- By Federico García LorcaVerde que te quiero verde. Verde viento. Verdes ramas. El barco sobre la mar y el caballo en la monta...
- By Federico García LorcaGreen I want you green green wind green branches Boat on the sea and horse on the mountain Shadow on...
- By Edward HirschTwelve years old and lovesick, bumbling and terrified for the first time in my life, but strangely hopeful...
- By Bruce SniderNo matter who leads tonight, who follows, I feel his stare as we work the floor. He swaggers from heel...
- By Hart CraneI Above the fresh ruffles of the surf Bright striped urchins flay each other with sand. They have contrived...
- By David WagonerUnder the sagging clotheslines of crepe paper By the second string of teachers and wallflowers In the...
- By Noor NagaThere are people to live for and people to die for I comfort myself: there are people to sleep with ...
- By Maggie MillnerI tried to stay away. Could not. I’d turn to J or T and say: Today’s the day it stops. Nothing right...
- By Jan-Henry GrayIt's easy to fall in love with the grocery store boys— the one with the tiny coffee cup sweatshirt, ...
- By Edmund WallerGo, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee...
- By Duane NiatumThe twilight of your face, the unknown bird in your voice, drew me to your eyes’ green vision, your ...
- By Tishani DoshiAt fourteen I wanted to devour you, the twang, the strut, the perfect proletarian butt in the black ...
- By Thylias MossThe Easter hats usually exploited gardens and even when I took mine off, artificial bluebells were braided...
- By Claude McKayTo clasp you now and feel your head close-pressed, Scented and warm against my beating breast; To whisper...
- By Tim SeiblesIt seems insane now, but she’d be standing soaked in schoolday morning light, her loose-leaf notebook...
- By John KeatsThou still unravish'd bride of quietness, Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian...
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- By Vincent KatzI am totally enamored of every person passing in this unseasonably warm mid-March evening near 39th ...
- By Liz BerryAnd slowly we’m sweethearts atween the wet grass all river-licked, lime dust in our hair and both of...
- By Ross GayBecause I love you, and beneath the uncountable stars I have become the delicate piston threading itself...