Mon 22 Mar, 2004 09:08 pm - hahaha! i found it!
A 14-YEAR OLD CONVALESCENT CAT IN THE WINTER
Gavin Ewart
I want him to have another living summer,
to lie in the sun and enjoy the [i]douceur de vivre[/i] -
because... (view)
Mon 22 Mar, 2004 12:49 am - First Fig
My candle burns at both ends:
It will not last the night:
But ah, my foes, and oh, my freinds
It gives a lovely light!
-Edna St. Vincent Millay (view)
Mon 22 Mar, 2004 12:42 am - and
The Bronco That Would Not Be Broken
A little colt -- bronco, loaned to the farm
To be broken in time without fury or harm,
Yet black crows flew past you, shouting alarm,
Calling... (view)
Mon 22 Mar, 2004 12:20 am - Love
There's the wonderful love of a beautiful maid,
And the love of a staunch true man,
And the love of a babe who's unafraid-
All have existed since time began.
But the most... (view)
Mon 22 Mar, 2004 12:12 am - Do songs count?
Poetry has become kind of typecast in America, coffeehouse readings
being practically the only place it's showcased as an art form. But songs, now, those are extremely... (view)
Mon 22 Mar, 2004 12:05 am - I'm looking for a poem i read some time ago.
The title is something like "on an old cat in the sun" or "on an eighteen year old cat in the sun" and the first line is... (view)
