#Americans #Modernism
Each time it rings I think it is for me but it is not for me nor for anyone it merely
Old age is a flight of small cheeping birds skimming bare trees
I have discovered that most of the beauties of travel are due to the strange hours we keep to see t… the domes of the Church of the Paulist Fathers in Weehawken
A power-house in the shape of a red brick chair 90 feet high on the seat of which
SORROW is my own yard where the new grass flames as it has flamed often before but not with the cold fire
Among the rain and lights I saw the figure 5 in gold on a red
Her body is not so white as anemone petals nor so smooth ——nor so remote a thing. It is a field of the wild carrot taking the field by force; the grass
The rose is obsolete but each petal ends in an edge, the double facet cementing the grooved columns of air—The edge
Your thighs are appletrees whose blossoms touch the sky. Which sky? The sky where Watteau hung a lady’s slipper. Your knees
contend in a sea which the land pa… shielding them from the too—heavy… of an ungoverned ocean which when… tortures the biggest hulls, the be… to pit against its beatings, and s…
This quiet morning light reflected, how many times from grass and tress and clouds enters my north room touching the walls with
My wife’s new pink slippers have gay pompons. There is not a spot or a stain on their satin toes or their sides… All night they lie together
Ecstatic bird songs pound the hollow vastness of the sky with metallic clinkings— beating color up into it at a far edge,—beating it, beating…
A day on the boulevards chosen out… student poverty! One best day out… Berket in high spirits—"Ha, orang… And he made to snatch an orange fr… Now so clever was the deception, s…
A middle-northern March, now as a… gusts from the South broken agains… but from under, as if a slow hand… it moves—not into April—into a sec… the old skin of wind-clear scales…