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Southern Sunrise by Sylvia Plath
Color of lemon, mango, peach,
These storybook villas
Still dream behind
Shutters, thier balconies..
Study In Orange And White by Billy Collins
I knew that James Whistler was part of the Paris scene,
but I was still surprised when I found the..
Silence by Billy Collins
Now it is time to say what you have to say.
The room is quiet.
The whirring fan has been unplugged..
Shoveling Snow With Buddha by Billy Collins
In the usual iconography of the temple or the local Wok
you would never see him doing such a thing,..
Snow Day by Billy Collins
Today we woke up to a revolution of snow,
its white flag waving over everything,
the landscape van..
Sphincter by Allen Ginsberg
I hope my good old asshole holds out
60 years it’s been mostly OK
Tho in Bolivia a fissure operati..
September On Jessore Road by Allen Ginsberg
Millions of babies watching the skies
Bellies swollen, with big round eyes
On Jessore Road--long b..
Song by Allen Ginsberg
The weight of the world
is love.
Under the burden
of solitude,
under the burden
of dissati..
Sunflower Sutra by Allen Ginsberg
I walked on the banks of the tincan banana dock and
sat down under the huge shade of a Southern
..
spring omnipotent goddess Thou by E. E. Cummings
spring omnipotent goddess Thou
dost stuff parks
with overgrown pimply
chevaliers and gumchewin..
spoke joe to jack... (10) by E. E. Cummings
spoke joe to jack
leave her alone
she’s not your gal
jack spoke to joe
’s left crashed
pal..
six... (21) by E. E. Cummings
six
are in a room’s dark around)
five
(are all dancesing singdance all are
three
with fac..
suppose... (VIII) by E. E. Cummings
suppose
Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
young death sits in a cafe
smiling,..
Skating (4) by E. E. Cummings
Spring is past, and Summer’s past,
Autumn’s come, and going;
Weather seems as though at last
We m..
Spring is like a perhaps hand by E. E. Cummings
III
Spring is like a perhaps hand
(which comes carefully
out of Nowhere)arranging
a window,int..
supposing i dreamed this)... (IX) by E. E. Cummings
supposing i dreamed this)
only imagine,when day has thrilled
you are a house around which
i am a..
silence... (40) by E. E. Cummings
silence
.is
a
looking
bird:the
turn
ing;edge,of
life
(inquiry before snow..
speaking of love(of... (LV) by E. E. Cummings
speaking of love(of
which Who knows the
meaning;or how dreaming
becomes
if your heart’s mind)i..
Summary by Dorothy Parker
Every love’s the love before
In a duller dress.
That’s the measure of my lore-
Here’s my bitterne..
Story by Dorothy Parker
"And if he’s gone away," said she,
"Good riddance, if you’re asking me.
I’m not a one to lie awake..
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