英语诗歌大全

  • ORCHID AND ORANGE II Zhang Jiuling Here, south of the Yangzi, grows a red orangetree. All winter long its leaves are green, Not because of a warmer so...

  • ORCHID AND ORANGE I

    2023-12-06

    ORCHID AND ORANGE I Zhang Jiuling Tender orchid-leaves in spring And cinnamon- blossoms bright in autumn Are as self- contained as life is, Which conf...

  • Aerialist

    2023-12-06

    Her life is the wire-she can never come down. Sometimes she stops and sits on it to eat, even sleeps there, her whole body stretched as the wire is st...

  • Advice to a Prophet

    2023-12-06

    When you come, as you soon must, to the streets of our city, Mad-eyed from stating the obvious, Not proclaiming our fall but begging us In God's n...

  • Achilles' Song

    2023-12-06

    I do not know more than the Sea tells me, told me long ago, or I overheard Her telling distant roar upon the sands, waves of meaning in the cradle of ...

  • Achill

    2023-12-06

    I lie and imagine a first light gleam in the bay After one more night of erosion and nearer the grave, Then stand and gaze from the window at break of...

  • Absence

    2023-12-06

    Translated by Henry Israeli The moon nicotine of a kiss. . . A sideways glance like the mast of a pirate ship beyond a distant island...

  • Above the Fire

    2023-12-06

    Above the fire a man floats in a boat. Above the fire a woman is devoured by a snake, unseen. The leaves are yellow alongside & in the wake the tr...

  • About Face

    2023-12-06

    Because life's too short to blush, I keep my blood tucked in. I won't be mortified by what I drive or the flaccid vivacity of my last dinner p...

  • It isn't how we look up close so much as in dreams. Our giant is not so tall, our lizard boy merely flaunts crusty skin- not his fault they keep h...