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Changing Woman By Annie Finch If we change as she is changing, if she changes as we change (If she changes, I am changing) Who is changing, as I bend down to what the sky has sent us? (Is she changing, or the same?)
Filed Under Poem for Hela | Comments Off on Daily Poem: Katydids ~ Amy Lowell
Katydids ~ Amy Lowell Shore of Lake Michigan Katydids scraped in the dim trees, And I thought they were little white skeletons Playing the fiddle with a pair of finger-bones. How long is it since Indians walked here, Stealing along the sands with smooth feet? How long is it since Indians died here And the […]
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Silence Concerning an Ancient Stone – Rosario Castellanos Translated from Spanish by George D. Schade Here I am, seated, with all my words, like a basket of green fruit, intact. The fragments of a thousand destroyed ancient gods seek and draw near each other in my blood. They long to rebuild their statue. From their […]