Posts & pages tagged "poetry"
Journal Fragment, March, for Gary Snyder
Journal Fragment, March
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The World Fire
Some say Coyote did it. Cocky, he was. He'd stolen fire from the sky. He'd stolen fire from a magnet. He'd learned to steal fire from water. He'd rubbed two sticks together until the fire had come out from its hiding place. He'd found fire in a black stone. He was feeling pretty good. He was strutting. He wanted to show off. So he got a little careless. It was an accident, some say. Or a spill, maybe. There was a girl, there, would do it for money. Maybe that was involved. Maybe he thought: "I'll have more women than Solomon."
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A Lonely Yearling, for Laura, who witnessed it.
(Where, after all, could it lead?
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On the Sixtieth Day There Was Much to Mourn
In Afghanistan, a farmer, shot through the neck,
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Cecilia’s Breechclout
Cecilia's Breechclout
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Uncle Ed the Oddball
Uncle Ed the Oddball
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Glyphs
Glyphs
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The Voice That Silences
The Voice That Silences
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Court of Hypocrites
Court of Hypocrites
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Imp
Imp
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