The Art Divas / Divas of Verse
Blog of Rabih Alameddine
Sunday, December 10, 2017
Demeter to Persephone by Alicia Ostriker
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Demeter to Persephone I watched you walking up out of that hole All day it had been raining in that field in S...
December by Charles Simić
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December It snows and still the derelicts go carrying sandwich boards— on...
Friday, December 8, 2017
Poem in October by Dylan Thomas
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Poem in October It was my thirtieth year to heaven Woke to my hearing from harbour and neighbour wo...
Thursday, December 7, 2017
Beautiful Bottom, Beautiful Shame by Rickey Laurentiis
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Beautiful Bottom, Beautiful Shame The way he writhed Beneath the other man Argued his loneliness, ...
Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Last Photograph of My Mother Laughing by Sasha Pimentel
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Last Photograph of My Mother Laughing The one in the book after this, you’re in the Louvre, whiter and colder ...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Wanting a Child by Jorie Graham
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Wanting a Child How hard it is for the river here to re-enter the sea, though it’s most beautiful, of course, ...
Monday, December 4, 2017
Theories of Time and Space by Natasha Trethewey
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Theories of Time and Space You can get there from here, though there’s no going home. Everywhere you go ...
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