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Pietà
2023-12-06by Steve Scafidi Before she is turned away for the last time in the moment before the new world begins harrowing her like a field and the sun and moon...
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Pied Beauty
2023-12-06by Gerard Manley Hopkins Glory be to God for dappled things—— For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow; For rose-moles all in stipple u...
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Odysseus to Telemachus
2023-12-06by Joseph Brodsky My dear Telemachus, The Trojan War is over now; I don't recall who won it. The Greeks, no doubt, for only they would leave so ma...
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Ode to the Confederate Dead
2023-12-06by Allen Tate Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection; In the riven t...
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Pickle Belt
2023-12-06by Theodore Roethke The fruit rolled by all day. They prayed the cogs would creep; They thought about Saturday pay,And Sunday sleep. Whatever he smell...
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Ode to the Air Traffic Controller
2023-12-06by Joshua Beckman Melbourne, Perth, Darwin, Townsville, Belém, Durban, Lima, Xai-Xai planes with wingspans big as high schools eight hundred ni...
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Piazza Gimma
2023-12-06by Fabio Mórabito Translated by Geoff Hargreaves I spy on the building closest to hand a movement that begins out on its balconies as the day...
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Ode to a Dressmaker's Dummy
2023-12-06by Donald Justice Papier-mache body; blue-and-black cotton jersey cover. Metal stand. Instructions included. Sears, Roebuck Catalogue O my coy darling...
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Photograph of People Dancing in France
2023-12-06by Leslie Adrienne Miller It's true that you don't know them——nor do I know what I wanted their movement to say when I tucked them...
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Ode on the death of a favorite cat
2023-12-06by Thomas Gray Twas on a lofty vase's side, Where China's gayest art had dyed The azure flowers that blow; Demurest of the tabby kind, The pen...