At this wharf there are no grand landings to speak …
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A Sorcerer Bids FarewellTo Seem
I’m through with this grand looking-glass hotel where adjectives play …
Read Poem »A Life
Touch it: it won’t shrink like an eyeball, This egg-shaped …
Read Poem »A Lesson In Vengeance
In the dour ages Of drafty cells and draftier castles, …
Read Poem »A Birthday Present
What is this, behind this veil, is it ugly, is …
Read Poem »Walkers with the Dawn
Being walkers with the dawn and morning, Walkers with the …
Read Poem »Wake
Tell all my mourners To mourn in red — Cause …
Read Poem »Theme for English B
The instructor said, Go home and write a page tonight. …
Read Poem »The Weary Blues
Droning a drowsy syncopated tune, Rocking back and forth to …
Read Poem »The Negro Speaks Of Rivers
I’ve known rivers: I’ve known rivers ancient as the world …
Read Poem »The Negro Mother
Children, I come back today To tell you a story …
Read Poem »The Dream Keeper
Bring me all of your dreams, You dreamer, Bring me …
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