Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HIS FIRST POEM, by NAOMI REYNOLDS First Line: He learned rhythm from the brook in his father's pasture Last Line: Where he was ostensibly copying a problem in permutations and combinations. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets | ||||||||
He learned rhythm from the brook in his father's pasture, Color, from wisteria and cardinal flowers, And tenderness, from his love for a yellow cur, But he wrote his first poem in a dusty classroom, Where he was ostensibly copying a problem in permutations and combinations. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ENVY OF OTHER PEOPLE'S POEMS by ROBERT HASS THE NINETEENTH CENTURY AS A SONG by ROBERT HASS THE FATALIST: TIME IS FILLED by LYN HEJINIAN OXOTA: A SHORT RUSSIAN NOVEL: CHAPTER 192 by LYN HEJINIAN LET ME TELL YOU WHAT A POEM BRINGS by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA JUNE JOURNALS 6/25/88 by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA FOLLOW ROZEWICZ by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA HAVING INTENDED TO MERELY PICK ON AN OIL COMPANY, THE POEM GOES AWRY by HICOK. BOB |
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