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The term "parenthood contrast" has been searched for 1 times on the American Poems site since March 10th, 2008.
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1. Three Oranges - written by Charles Bukowski
Read 3043 times on American Poems.
first time my father overheard me listening to
this bit of music he asked me,
"what is it?"
"it's called Love For Three Oranges,"
I informed him.
"boy," he said, "that's getting it
cheap."
he meant... (Read full poem)
2. Smiling back from Coronation - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1471 times on American Poems.
Smiling back from Coronation
May be Luxury --
On the Heads that started with us --
Being's Peasantry --
Recognizing in Procession
Ones We former knew --
When Ourselves were also dusty --
Centuries ago --
Had the Triumph no Conviction
Of how many... (Read full poem)
3. This was a Poet -- It is That - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 4485 times on American Poems.
This was a Poet -- It is That
Distills amazing sense
From ordinary Meanings --
And Attar so immense
From the familiar species
That perished by the Door --
We wonder it was not Ourselves
Arrested it -- before --
Of Pictures, the Discloser --
The... (Read full poem)
4. A Pang is more conspicuous in Spring - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1282 times on American Poems.
A Pang is more conspicuous in Spring
In contrast with the things that sing
Not Birds entirely -- but Minds --
Minute Effulgencies and Winds --
When what they sung for is undone
Who cares about a Blue Bird's Tune --
Why, Resurrection had to wait
Till... (Read full poem)
5. The Snow that never drifts -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2448 times on American Poems.
The Snow that never drifts --
The transient, fragrant snow
That comes a single time a Year
Is softly driving now --
So thorough in the Tree
At night beneath the star
That it was February's Foot
Experience would swear --
Like Winter as a Face
We... (Read full poem)
6. One Size Fits All: A Critical Essay - written by David Lehman
From Operation Memory.
Published in 1990.
Read 798 times on American Poems.
Though
Already
Perhaps
However.
On one level,
Among other things,
With
And with.
In a similar vein
To be sure:
Make no mistake.
Nary a trace.
However,
Aside from
With
And with,
Not
And not,
Rather
Manifestly
Indeed.
Which is to say,
In fictional... (Read full poem)
7. A Door just opened on a street -- - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 2373 times on American Poems.
A Door just opened on a street --
I -- lost -- was passing by --
An instant's Width of Warmth disclosed --
And Wealth -- and Company.
The Door as instant shut -- And I --
I -- lost -- was passing by --
Lost doubly -- but by contrast -- most... (Read full poem)
8. The Way to know the Bobolink - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1791 times on American Poems.
The Way to know the Bobolink
From every other Bird
Precisely as the Joy of him --
Obliged to be inferred.
Of impudent Habiliment
Attired to defy,
Impertinence subordinate
At times to Majesty.
Of Sentiments seditious
Amenable to Law --
As Heresies... (Read full poem)
9. High from the earth I heard a bird, - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 1623 times on American Poems.
High from the earth I heard a bird,
He trod upon the trees
As he esteemed them trifles,
And then he spied a breeze,
And situated softly
Upon a pile of wind
Which in a perturbation
Nature had left behind.
A joyous going fellow
I gathered from his... (Read full poem)
10. Contrast - written by Robinson Jeffers
From Cawdor and Other poems.
Published in 1928.
Read 1862 times on American Poems.
The world has many seas, Mediterranean, Atlantic, but
here is the shore of the one ocean.
And here the heavy future hangs like a cloud; the
enormous scene; the enormous games preparing
Weigh on the water and strain the rock;... (Read full poem)
11. I measure every Grief I meet - written by Emily Dickinson
From Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson.
Published in 1955.
Read 4117 times on American Poems.
I measure every Grief I meet
With narrow, probing, Eyes --
I wonder if It weighs like Mine --
Or has an Easier size.
I wonder if They bore it long --
Or did it just begin --
I could not tell the Date of Mine --
It feels so old a pain --
I wonder... (Read full poem)
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