#AmericanWriters
I have a life that did not become, that turned aside and stopped, astonished: I hold it in me like a pregnancy o… as on my lap a child
I’ve pressed so far away from my desire that if you asked me what I
The people of my time are passing… wife is baking for a funeral, a 60… died suddenly, when the phone ring… Ruth we care so much about in inte… it was once weddings that came so…
The saints are gathering at the re… places, trying tough skin on sharp conscience, endurance in the hot spots– searching out to define, come up
I am living without you because of a terror, a farfetched notion that I can’t live without you which I must narrow down & que…
I look for the way things will turn out spiralling from a center, the shape things will take to come forth in
When the crow lands, the tip of the sprung spruce bough weighs so low, the
When I was young the silk of my mind hard as a peony head unfurled and wind bloomed the parachute:
A day without rain is like a day without sunshine
The wonderful workings of the worl… wonderful: I’m surprised half the… ground up fine, I puff if a pebble… I’m nervous: my moarality’s intric… a squash blossom dies, I feel with…
I know if I find you I will have… and go on out over the sea marshes and the brant… and over the hills of tall hickory and over the crater lakes and cany…
It was May before my attention came to spring and my word I said to the southern slopes
afternoon’s blue clouds and white rain the mockingbird in the backyard untied the drops from
1) An individual spider web identifies a species: an order of instinct prevails through all accidents of circumsta… though possibility is
I went for a walk over the dunes a… to the sea, then turned right along the surf rounded a naked headland