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And the days are not full enough
2023-12-05And the days are not full enoughAnd the nights are not full enoughAnd life slips by like a field mouseNot shaking the grass...
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Ancient Music
2023-12-05Winter is icummen in, Lhude sing Goddamm. Raineth drop and staineth slop, And how the wind doth ramm! Sing: Goddamm. Skiddeth bus and sloppeth us, An ...
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Ezra Pound - Alba
2023-12-05As cool as the pale wet leaves of lily-of-the-valley She lay beside me in the dawn....
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An Immorality
2023-12-05Sing we for love and idleness,Naught else is worth the having.Though I have been in many a land,There is naught else in living.And I would rather have...
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Ezra Pound - A Virginal
2023-12-05No, no! Go from me. I have left her lately. I will not spoil my sheath with lesser brightness, For my surrounding air hath a new lightness; Slight are...
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A Pact
2023-12-05I make a pact with you, Walt Whitman-- I have detested you long enough. I come to you as a grown child Who has had a pig-headed father; I am old enoug...
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A Girl
2023-12-05The tree has entered my hands, The sap has ascended my arms, The tree has grown in my breast- Downward, The branches grow out of me, like arms. Tree y...
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The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter
2023-12-05After Li PoWhile my hair was still cut straight across my foreheadI played at the front gate, pulling flowers.You came by on bamboo stilts, playing h...
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The Return
2023-12-05See, they return; ah, see the tentative Movements, and the slow feet, The trouble in the pace and the uncertain Wavering!See, they return, one, and by...
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Ezra Pound - The Needle
2024-02-13Come, or the stellar tide will slip away.Eastward avoid the hour of its decline,Now! for the needle trembles in my soul!Here we have had our vantage, ...