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For A Sad Lady by Dorothy Parker
And let her loves, when she is dead,
Write this above her bones:
"No more she lives to give us bre..
For A Lady Who Must Write Verse by Dorothy Parker
Unto seventy years and seven,
Hide your double birthright well-
You, that are the brat of Heaven
..
For A Favorite Granddaughter by Dorothy Parker
Never love a simple lad,
Guard against a wise,
Shun a timid youth and sad,
Hide from haunted eyes..
Finis by Dorothy Parker
Now it’s over, and now it’s done;
Why does everything look the same?
Just as bright, the unheedi..
Fighting Words by Dorothy Parker
Say my love is easy had,
Say I’m bitten raw with pride,
Say I am too often sad-
Still behold me a..
Faute De Mieux by Dorothy Parker
Travel, trouble, music, art,
A kiss, a frock, a rhyme-
I never said they feed my heart,
But still..
Fair Weather by Dorothy Parker
This level reach of blue is not my sea;
Here are sweet waters, pretty in the sun,
Whose quiet ripp..
Fable by Dorothy Parker
Oh, there once was a lady, and so I’ve been told,
Whose lover grew weary, whose lover grew cold.
"..
Futility by Claude McKay
Oh, I have tried to laugh the pain away,
Let new flames brush my love-springs like a feather.
Bu..
French Leave by Claude McKay
No servile little fear shall daunt my will
This morning. I have courage steeled to say
I will be..
Flower of Love by Claude McKay
The perfume of your body dulls my sense.
I want nor wine nor weed; your breath alone
Suffices. I..
Flirtation by Claude McKay
UPON thy purple mat thy body bare
Is fine and limber like a tender tree.
The motion of thy suppl..
Flame-Heart by Claude McKay
So much have I forgotten in ten years,
So much in ten brief years! I have forgot
What time the pur..
Flophouse by Charles Bukowski
you haven’t lived
until you’ve been in a
flophouse
with nothing but one
light bulb
and 56 men
..
Finish by Charles Bukowski
We are like roses that have never bothered to
bloom when we should have bloomed and
it is as if
t..
Friends Within The Darkness by Charles Bukowski
I can remember starving in a
small room in a strange city
shades pulled down, listening to
cla..
For The Foxes by Charles Bukowski
don’t feel sorry for me.
I am a competent,
satisfied human being.
be sorry for the others
who
..
Freedom by Charles Bukowski
he drank wine all night of the
28th, and he kept thinking of her:
the way she walked and talked..
For Jane by Charles Bukowski
225 days under grass
and you know more than I.
they have long taken your blood,
you are a dry sti..
For Jane: With All The Love I Had, Which Was Not Enough by Charles Bukowski
I pick up the skirt,
I pick up the sparkling beads
in black,
this thing that moved once
around..
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