The Art Divas / Divas of Verse
Blog of Rabih Alameddine
Monday, June 26, 2017
Evening Walk by Charles Simić
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Evening Walk You give the appearance of listening To my thoughts, O trees, Bent over the road I am walking ...
Saturday, June 24, 2017
Summertime by Derrick Austin
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Summertime A pipe burst somewhere. The record kept turning Porgy and Bess . Granddad sang the old blues tune. ...
The Fury of Sunsets by Anne Sexton
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The Fury of Sunsets Something cold is in the air, an aura of ice and phlegm. All day I've built ...
Thursday, June 22, 2017
Swimming by Carl Phillips
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Swimming Some nights, I rise from the latest excuse for Why not stay awhile , usually that hour when the coyot...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017
When Lisa Told Me by Roberto Bolaño
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When Lisa Told Me When Lisa told me she’d made love to someone else, in that old Tepeyac warehouse phone booth...
Dead Butterfly by Ellen Bass
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Dead Butterfly For months my daughter carried a dead monarch in a quart mason jar. To and from school in he...
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Lullaby by Ilya Kaminsky
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Lullaby Little daughter rainwater- snow and branches protect you white-washed wall— and neighbors’ hands, also ch...
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