The Art Divas / Divas of Verse
Blog of Rabih Alameddine
Sunday, May 24, 2026
I Dare You by Dorianne Laux
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I Dare You It’s autumn, and we’re getting rid of books, getting ready to retire, to move some place smaller, more manageable. We’re living...
Friday, May 22, 2026
You Want Me Pale by Alfonsina Storni
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You Want Me Pale You want me pale, Made of sea foam, A mother of pearl. Made of white lily, Untouched among the others. Made of thinning p...
Saturday, May 16, 2026
We Wait by Adam Zagajewski
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We Wait One afternoon Alfred Cortot plays Chopin but only on a record So what There is eternity There is delicacy and dark powers that drows...
Sunday, May 3, 2026
My Aunts by Adam Zagajewski
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My Aunts Always caught up in what they called the practical side of life (theory was for Plato), up to their elbows in furniture, in be...
Sunday, April 26, 2026
Without by Joy Harjo
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Without The world will keep trudging through time without us When we lift from the story contest to fly home We will be as falling stars to ...
Saturday, April 25, 2026
The Wind, One Brilliant Day by Antonio Machado
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The Wind, One Brilliant Day The wind, one brilliant day, called to my soul with an odor of jasmine. “In return for the odor of my jasmin...
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Things My Grandmother Said by Amit Majmudar
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Things My Grandmother Said Turmeric can heal anything but a broken heart. I’ve got some Benadryl I bet could shush that dog of yours. Soun...
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