* La vaca, "the cow" in Spanish.
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Going out to the garden this morning to plant seeds for my winter greens —the strong, fiery mustard
As if I’ve swallowed A watermelon And Sidestepping My digestive tract
The old men used to sing And lifted a brother Carefully Out the door I used to think they
My brothers knew The things you know. I did not scorn learning them; It’s just my mind
When you thought me poor, my poverty was shaming. When blackness was unwelcome we found it best that I stay home.
To change the world enough you must cease to be afraid of the poor. We experience your fear as the lea… humiliations; in the past
When you see water in a stream you say: oh, this is stream water; When you see water in the river you say: oh, this is water
I said to Poetry:"I’m finished with you." Having to almost die before some wierd light comes creeping through
Let other leaders Retire To play golf & write Memoirs
His posture From so many years Holding his robe with one hand Is odd. His gait
She is the one who will notice that the first snapdragon of Spring is
My desire is always the same; wherever Life deposits me: I want to stick my toe & soon my whole body
Did you ever understand this? If my spirit was poor, how could… Was I depressed? Understanding editing, I see how a comma, removed or inse…
You confide in me that you are lonely,
Remember When we ended It all —for a weekend— & how