“Preludes” by T.S. Eliot
"Preludes" 1. The winter evening settles down With smells of steaks in passage ways. Six o'clock. The burnt-out ends of ...
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“Leafless” by Alfred Kreymborg
"Leafless" You are so straight and still What does it mean? Are you concerned in the tops of you now ...
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“In a Garden” by John Rodker
In a Garden There was a paved alley there, apple trees and a lush lawn— and over the grey wall ...
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“The Coming of Night” by Skipwith Cannell
The Coming of Night (In the city) The sun is near set And the tall buildings Become teeth Tearing bloodily at ...
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“At the Door of the House” by Mina Loy
At the Door of the House A thousand women's eyes Riveted to the unrealisable Scatter the wash-stand of the card-teller ...
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“Keller Gegen Dom” by William Carlos Williams
Keller Gegen Dom Witness, would you— one more young man, in the evening of his love hurrying to confession,— steps ...
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“French Peacock” by Marianne Moore
French Peacock In "taking charge of your possessions when you saw them," you became a golden jay. Whatever you admired ...
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“Art” by Helen Hoyt
Art At last we let each other go, And I left you: Left the demand and the desire of you, ...
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“The Little Tailor Meditates” by Jeanne D’Orge
The Little Tailor Meditates . . . My idea would be to do away with the star- manufactured ready made ...
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“Chicago Poet” by Carl Sandburg
Chicago Poet I saluted a nobody.I saw him in a looking-glass.He smiled — so did I.He crumpled the skin on ...
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