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The term "xanadu kubla khan" has been searched for 30 times on the American Poems site since May 27th, 2007.
Search Results: 0 poets and 5 poems matched this query.
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1. Interrupting An Addict - written by Lee Upton
Read 363 times on American Poems.
An afternoon inlaid with fog
like a little fishing village.
Did I come at the wrong time?
Knicked with knife and soaked overnight,
your thinking came out curved—
a paisley. I was hacking my way
through creepers
at a defunct railroad... (Read full poem)
2. Manhole Covers - written by Karl Shapiro
From Selected Poems.
Read 1996 times on American Poems.
The beauty of manhole covers--what of that?
Like medals struck by a great savage khan,
Like Mayan calendar stones, unliftable, indecipherable,
Not like the old electrum, chased and scored,
Mottoed and sculptured to a turn,
But notched and whelked... (Read full poem)
3. Always the Mob - written by Carl Sandburg
From Cornhuskers.
Published in 1918.
Read 1369 times on American Poems.
JESUS emptied the devils of one man into forty hogs and the hogs took the edge of a high rock and dropped off and down into the sea: a mob.
The sheep on the hills of Australia, blundering fourfooted in the sunset mist to the dark, they go one way,... (Read full poem)
4. Old King Cole - written by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Read 723 times on American Poems.
In Tilbury Town did Old King Cole
A wise old age anticipate,
Desiring, with his pipe and bowl,
No Khan’s extravagant estate.
No crown annoyed his honest head,
No fiddlers three were called or needed;
For two disastrous heirs instead... (Read full poem)
5. Salts And Oils - written by Philip Levine
Read 479 times on American Poems.
In Havana in 1948 I ate fried dog
believing it was Peking duck. Later,
in Tampa I bunked with an insane sailor
who kept a .38 Smith and Wesson in his shorts.
In the same room were twins, oilers
from Toledo, who argued for hours
each night whose turn... (Read full poem)
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