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GREGORY ORR

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Poems found: 236

(TRAUMA) STORM

A DARK NIGHT

A DREAM OF FIFTY

A HALF-DEAD BLACK CHERRY TREE ACROSS THE ROAD FROM MY CHILDHOOD HOUSE

A HOUSE JUST LIKE HIS MOTHER'S

A LA MYSTERIEUSE

A LARGE WHITE ROCK CALLED 'THE SLEEPING ANGEL'

A LARGE WHITE ROCK CALLED THE SLEEPING ANGEL

A LIFE

A LITANY

A MOMENT

A PARABLE

A SHELF IS A LEDGE

A SNAKE ...

A SONG

AFTER DEATH

AFTER PIERO DI COSIMO'S VENUS, MARS, AND AMOR

AFTER THE GUEST

AFTER THE GUEST; FOR MY BROTHER

ANNUNCIATION

AUBADE

AUBADE

BE-ALL

BECAUSE I SENSED

BECAUSE I SENSED

BEGGAR'S SONG

BEGINNING

BEST

BETRAYALS/HADES, EURYDICE, ORPHEUS

BOLT FROM THE BLUE

BY THE SHORE

CARTOONS

CELESTIAL DESOLATIONS

CELESTIAL DESOLATIONS; FOR MARJORIE SARGENT

CHANGE

CHERRY ORCHARDS

CLEAR NIGHT

DAFFODIL POEM

DARK PRAYER (1)

DARK PRAYER (2)

DO WORDS OUTLAST

DOMESTIC LIFE: 1. TODAY

DOMESTIC LIFE: 2. SOMETHING

DOMESTIC LIFE: 3. BEFORE DAWN

DOMESTIC LIFE: 4. THE WATERFALL

DOMESTIC LIFE: 5. FALL CLEANING

DOOR

ELEGY FOR A CHILD

ELEGY: 1. A GRAVE RUBBING

ELEGY: 2. LIFE MASK

ELEGY: 3. CHILD'S GAME

ELEGY; FOR JAMES WRIGHT

END OF AUGUST

EVERYTHING; FOR MY MOTHER

FAR BELOW, PLOWED FIELDS...

FATHER'S SONG

FIELDS TOOK ON...

FRIDAY LUNCHBREAK

FULL MOON

GATHERING THE BONES TOGETHER; FOR PETER ORR

GETTING DRESSED

GLUKUPIKRON; TO SAPPHO

GOING OUT

HAITI, 1961

HAS THE MOON BEEN UP THERE?

HEART

HERE

HINGE

HIS DREAM: THE BLACK TREE/THIRST

HIS GRIEF

HIS LAMENT

HORSES

HOTEL ST. LOUIS, NEW YORK CITY, FALL 1969

HOUSE OF CHILDHOOD

HOUSE OF CHILDHOOD

HOW EASY TO GIVE UP HOPE

I FOUND A BIRD

I KNOW NOW THE BELOVED

I WANT TO GO BACK

I WAS MOVING ...

I'VE KNOWN GRIEF

IF THERE'S A GOD...

IF YOUR GAZE TAKES IN

IN HAITI: 1. SUNSET AT DESCHAPELLES

IN HAITI: 2. AT THE SPRING

IN HAITI: 3. BOY ON THE REEF/INFINITY OF DESIRE

IN HAITI: 4. THE PALACE OF SANS SOUCI

IN HAITI: 5. HOPITAL ALBERT SCHWEITZER; DESCHAPELLES, HAITI

IN MY DREAM

IN MY DREAM

IN THE ART MUSEUM

IN THE HOUSE OF ORPHANS

IS THIS WHAT

IS THIS WHAT

ISIS KNEELS

IT HURT ME TO HEAR...

IT'S NOT MAGIC

IT'S WINTER...

LEAVING THE ASYLUM

LET'S REMAKE THE WORLD

LIKE ANY OTHER MAN

LINES WRITTEN IN DEJECTION, OKLAHOMA

LOOK, THEY DESCEND

LOOK, THEY DESCEND

LOOKING BACK

LOOKING BACK

LOSS

LOVE POEM

MAENADS

MAKING BEASTS

MANHATTAN ISLAND POEM

MEADOW IN SPRING

MEMORIAL DAY

MORNING SONG

MOTORCYCLE

MUSE OF MIDNIGHT

MY BODY WAS NEVER MARRED

MY FATHER'S VOICE

NIGHT JOURNEY

NIGHT JOURNEY

NO POSTMORTEMS

NOTHING AND THE INCIDENT IN THE STREETS

NOVEMBER

OCTOBER

ON A HIGHWAY EAST OF SELMA, ALABAMA; JULY 1965

ONCE THE TWO OF US

ORIGIN OF THE MARBLE FOREST

ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE

ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE

ORPHEUS DESCENDING

ORPHEUS STOOD IN THE DARK...

PARADISE

PARADISE LIGHT: ZIP ZAP

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 1. PARADISE

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 2. TOO BRIGHT

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 3. FULLNESS

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 4. BOTH

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 5. ALMOST A LONELINESS

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 6. YES

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 7. TO SAY

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 8. EQUIVALENTS

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: 9. THIS DAZZLE

PARADISE LIGHTNING DAZZLE: BLUE PENINSULA

PATH

PENELOPE/THE WHITE DOOR

PENELOPE/THE WHITE DOOR

PHOTO OF MY MOTHER IN HAITI

POEM

POEM ABOUT NOTHING

READING LATE IN THE COTTAGE

RED T-SHIRT WITH POETRY EMBLAZONED IN BLOCK LETTERS...

REFUSING

REFUSING

SADNESS IS THERE TOO

SCARLET T-SHIRT: THE LYRIC MUSE

SCARLET T-SHIRT: THE LYRIC MUSE

SEARCH

SELF-PORTRAIT AT TWENTY

SHAKY SPECTRUM

SHE PAUSED

SILENCE

SINGING THE PAIN BACK INTO THE WOUND

SOLITARY CONFINEMENT; HAYNEVILLE, ALABAMA, 1965

SOME PART OF THE LYRIC

SOME SAY YOU'RE LUCKY

SONG: EARLY DEATH OF THE MOTHER

SUSPICIONS

TABLEAU VIVANT

THE BELOVED IS DEAD

THE BRAVE CHILD

THE BRIDGE

THE BUILDERS; FOR TRISHA

THE CITY OF SALT

THE DEMONSTRATION

THE DINNER

THE DOLL

THE ENTRANCE TO UNDERWORLD

THE EXCAVATION

THE FIRE HYDRANT

THE GHOSTS LISTEN TO ORPHEUS SING

THE GIFT; FOR MY DAUGHTER

THE GIRL WITH EIGHTEEN NIGHTGOWNS

THE GRAY FOX

THE HAND: 'BRIGHTNESS FALLS FROM THE AIR'

THE HAND: BRIGHTNESS FALLS FROM THE AIR

THE HATS

THE HINGE

THE JOURNEY; FOR JANE KENYON (1947-1995)

THE KNOWN GRIEF

THE LOST CHILDREN

THE MAENADS

THE POEM WRITTEN ON THE BODY

THE POND

THE RIVER

THE ROOM

THE SWEATER

THE TALK; FOR MY FATHER

THE THINGS THAT DIE

THE VASE

THE VOYAGES

THE WEDGE

THE WEEDS

THE WESTERN INVENTION OF LYRICAL NATURE

THEN

THERE

THIS IS WHAT WAS BEQUEATHED US

THREE SMALL SONGS

THREE SONGS: 3. SONG OF THOMAS, CALLED 'THE DOUBTER'

TIN CUP

TO BE ALIVE

TOMB OF ORPHEUS

TRANSIENTS WELCOME

TRISTAN AND ISEULT

TWO LINES FROM THE BROTHERS GRIMM; FOR LARRY AND JUDY RAAB

TWO SONGS OF THE RIVER

UNDER PRESSURE

VISITOR

VISITOR

WARNED HIS SONG... (DEATH OF ORPHEUS)

WAS ALL...

WASHING MY FACE

WE MUST MAKE A KINGDOM OF IT

WE'VE COME

WE'VE COME

WHAT I'M SAYING

WHAT IS LIFE

WHEN EURYDICE SAW HIM

WHEN I OPEN THE BOOK

WHEN I WAS ALIVE ...

WHEN SAPPHO WROTE

WHO WANTS TO LOSE THE WORTLD?

WHO'D WANT TO BE A MAN

WHO'D WANT TO BE A MAN?

WILD HEART; FOR TRISHA

WORK GLOVES; FOR BILL AND JON ORR

YOU CAN READ THE WORLD



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