I am burning I am not consumed.”—“To A Dark Moses” by Lucille Clifton 20. “The first time we made love I realized why I never prayed. One human can only say ‘Oh God’ so many times.”—“The Atheist” by Megan Falley ...
The following erotic poems are among the very best in the English language (some via translation). If passion and eroticism are leading you to marriage, we also have a great collection of Free Wedding Poems. Sappho of Lesbos, the first great poet of the erotic, is this page's Muse. It...
NA: One thing I love about your interviews: there is often this moment when you are telling the poets something they don’t know about their own poems. You surprise them. In your interview with Lucille Clifton, for example, you tell her that jazz influenced her work. And how. She respon...
Grief poems are first-hand accounts, they are always about what has been experienced by the writer. They communicate in some way the experience of loss by a poet connected, probably intimately, to a death. Often the poet is speaking directly to the deceased. They are not about understanding ...
—Lucille Clifton Phenomenal Woman BYMAYA ANGELOU Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them, They think I’m telling lies. I say, It’s in the reach of my arms, ...
1997 Effort at Speech: New and Selected Poems William Meredith 1998 This Time: New and Selected Poems Gerald Stern 1999 Vice: New and Selected Poems Ai 2000 Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems, 1988–2000 Lucille Clifton 2001 Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry Alan Dugan 2002...
The Best Movies Based on Poems Vote 105 Father Stu Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver 24 votes When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Angeles to find money and fame. While scraping by as a supermarket clerk, he meets Carmen, a Sunday school teacher ...
The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton(2012) The book is my bible. Open up to any page and Clifton delivers a word. Whether the subject is roaches, family, death, or surviving, she has a poem for all occasions. She can create the most complicated magic out of the simplest words. ...
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