The Art Divas / Divas of Verse
Blog of Rabih Alameddine
Saturday, October 1, 2016
Failing and Flying by Jack Gilbert
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Failing and Flying Everyone forgets that Icarus also flew. It's the same when love comes to an end, or t...
Friday, September 30, 2016
Don't You Wonder, Sometimes? by Tracy K. Smith
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Don't You Wonder, Sometimes? 1. After dark, stars glisten like ice, and the distance they span ...
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Apple Tragedy by Ted Hughes
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Apple Tragedy So on the seventh day The serpent rested, God came up to him. "I've invented a new ...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Torso of Air by Ocean Vuong
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Torso of Air Suppose you do change your life. & the body is more than a portion of night — sealed with bruises. Suppose you ...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
The Abduction by Stanley Kunitz
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The Abduction Some things I do not profess to understand, perhaps not wanting to, including whatever it was...
Monday, September 26, 2016
Directly by Sharon Olds
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Directly Then, one late afternoon, I understand: the harm my father did us is receding. I never thought ...
Sunday, September 25, 2016
In Colorado My Father Scoured and Stacked Dishes by Eduardo C. Corral
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In Colorado My Father Scoured and Stacked Dishes in a Tex-Mex restaurant. His co-workers, unable to utter his na...
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