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Deer, 6:00 AM
2023-12-06by Sarah Getty The deer——neck not birch trunk, eyes not leaf or shadow, comes clear from nowhere at the eye's edge. The woman's le...
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We Real Cool
2023-12-06by Gwendolyn Brooks We real cool. We Left school. We Lurk late. We Strike straight. We Sing sin. We Thin gin. We Jazz June. We Die soon....
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Deer Hit
2023-12-06by Jon Loomis You're seventeen and tunnel-vision drunk, swerving your father's Fairlane wagon home at 3:00 a.m. Two-lane road, all curves and ...
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Deer Dancer
2023-12-06by Joy Harjo Nearly everyone had left that bar in the middle of winter except the hardcore. It was the coldest night of the year, every place shut dow...
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We Are Seven
2023-12-06by William Wordsworth ——A simple child, That lightly draws its breath, And feels its life in every limb, What should it know of death? I m...
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December 2, 2002
2023-12-06by Juliana Spahr As it happens every night, beloveds, while we turned in the night sleeping uneasily the world went on without us. We live in our own ...
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Wave
2023-12-06by Joanna Goodman Tell the truth: no key appeared in your mouth, no sound like mum, which wouldn't help anyway. Give me a word to get through the ...
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Death, be not proud (Holy Sonnet 10)
2023-12-06by John Donne Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou are not so; For those whom thou think'st thou dost o...
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Watermelons
2023-12-06by Charles Simic Green Buddhas On the fruit stand. We eat the smile And spit out the teeth....
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Death in the Afternoon
2023-12-06by ángel González Translated by David Ignatow Of the hundreds of deaths that inhabit me, this one today bleeds the least. It's the d...