By the Fireside I long to sit and write poems Warmed by a crackling fire I long to share With…
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Talking to one of the 3rd graders one day, I asked him how his year was going. He said to…
An Awful Tempest Mashed the Air An awful tempest mashed the air, The clouds were gaunt and few; A black,…
A Baby’s Cradle with No Baby in it A baby’s cradle with no baby in it, A baby’s grave where…
Sunday Morning The cat looks at The world outside its window The grass looks good for stalking in For hiding…
Fermi’s Question Answered They’ve come. They’ve come. They’ve found us, Those Earth-devoted visitors from space Or somewhere off the world…
Cat in an Empty Apartment Die—you can’t do that to a cat. Since what can a cat do in an…
10,000 Arrows A river of 10,000 arrows Pierce the heads and breasts Of the children Who stumble In torrential rains… Modern…
Cheery Beggar Beyond Mágdalen and by the Bridge, on a place called there the Plain, In Summer, in a burst…
Earendel is Here… éala éarendel engla beorhtast / ofer middangeard monnum sended – Cynewulf Earendel is here, But not where…