|
The term "Narrative peom" has been searched for 276 times on the American Poems site since November 8th, 2004.
Search Results: 2 poets and 5 poems matched this query.
Expanded Search: Find books about Narrative peom
1. Odysseus' Decision - written by Louise Gluck
From Meadowlands.
Published in 1996.
Read 4965 times on American Poems.
The great man turns his back on the island.
Now he will not die in paradise
nor hear again
the lutes of paradise among the olive trees,
by the clear pools under the cypresses. Time
begins now, in which he hears again
that pulse which is the... (Read full poem)
2. Coloring Book - written by Connie Wanek
Read 1501 times on American Poems.
Each picture is heartbreakingly banal,
a kitten and a ball of yarn,
a dog and bone.
The paper is cheap, easily torn.
A coloring book's authority is derived
from its heavy black lines
as unalterable as the ten commandments
within which minor... (Read full poem)
3. The Embrace - written by Mark Doty
From Sweet Machine.
Published in 1999.
Read 2616 times on American Poems.
You weren't well or really ill yet either;
just a little tired, your handsomeness
tinged by grief or anticipation, which brought
to your face a thoughtful, deepening grace.
I didn't for a moment doubt you were dead.
I knew that to be true still,... (Read full poem)
4. Coffee & Dolls - written by April Bernard
Read 2678 times on American Poems.
It was a storefront for a small-time numbers runner,
pretending to be some sort of grocery. Coffeemakers
and Bustello cans populated the shelves, sparsely.
Who was fooled. The boxes bleached in the sun,
the old guys sat inside on summer lawn... (Read full poem)
5. The Ancient World - written by Mark Doty
Read 1207 times on American Poems.
Today the Masons are auctioning
their discarded pomp: a trunk of turbans,
gemmed and ostrich-plumed, and operetta costumes
labeled inside the collar "Potentate"
and "Vizier." Here their chairs, blazoned
with the Masons' sign, huddled... (Read full poem)
Search took 18.501824855804 seconds.
|
