The Art Divas / Divas of Verse
Blog of Rabih Alameddine
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Best Laid by Maureen N. McLane
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Best Laid it’s clear the wind won’t let up and a swim’s out — what you planned is scotched. forget the...
Thursday, December 11, 2014
2002 by Mark Strand
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2002 I am not thinking of Death, but Death is thinking of me. He leans back in his chair, rubs his hands, stroke...
Monday, December 8, 2014
The Wild Swans at Coole by W. B. Yeats
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The Wild Swans at Coole The trees are in their autumn beauty, The woodland paths are dry, Under the October twilight the...
Friday, December 5, 2014
Mummy of a Lady Named Jemutesonekh by Thomas James
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Mummy of a Lady Named Jemutesonekh XXI Dynasty My body holds its shape. The genius is intact. Will I return to The...
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Coming to This by Mark Strand
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Coming to This We have done what we wanted. We have discarded dreams, preferring the heavy industry of each...
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Letter to a Mute by Thomas James
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Letter to a Mute If I could reach you now, in any way At all, I would say this to you: This afternoon I walked...
Monday, December 1, 2014
excerpt from Office Hours by Thom Gunn
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excerpt from Office Hours First saw him on the street in front, in the bar’s garbage, identifying unfinished beers and sw...
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