Keeping Things Whole | A poem by Mark Strand, 1964
L.A. Ring, Summer day on Enø, Denmark, 1913 . In a field I am the absence of field. This is...
Poems
Evening Solace | A poem by Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855)
Lola Alvarez Bravo, Lya Cardoza, 1950 . The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed;— The...
Wish | A poem by Henri de Regnier, 1864-1936
Georgia O'Keeffe, Black Spot No. 2, 1919 . I'd like to show your eyes the plains And a forest green...
The Genius Of The Crowd | A poem by Charles Bukowski, 1966
Emilio Pettoruti, The blue cup, 1939 . there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to...
In The Morning You Always Come Back | Cesare Pavese, 1951
Man Ray, Dawn of objects (Jacqueline Breton), 1937 . Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of...
Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven | A poem by William Butler Yeats, 1899
Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, 1907 . Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver...
Wild Nights – Wild Nights! | Emily Dickinson, 1861
Emily Dickinson "Wild nights" manuscript . Wild Nights – Wild Nights! Were I with thee Wild Nights should be Our...
The Syllable | A poem by Eugenio de Andrade, 1923-2005
Eugenio de Andrade, 1923-2005 . All morning I was searching for a syllable. It’s very little, that’s for sure: a...
Landscape with the Fall of Icarus | William Carlos Williams, 1960
Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569), Landscape with the Fall of Icarus . According to Brueghel when Icarus fell it was...
