Hours / Insomnia / The Toad | Tristan Corbière (1845-1875)
Tristan Corbiere in high school, Nantes, 1862 Heures From Pamplona, I'm the loon scared of the laughter of the cunning...
Poems
Nusch | A poem by Paul Eluard, 1895-1952
Nusch Eluard, Collage, 1936 The sentiments apparent The lightness of approach The tresses of caresses. Without worry or suspicion Your...
The Dream Keeper | A poem by Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes and Dorothy West traveling to Russia, 1933 “Bring me all of your dreams, You dreamer, Bring me all...
A Vibrant World | The poetic voices of Arab women from Algeria to Palestine
Bethlehem from the Church of the Nativity, Palestine, 1900-20 Bethlehem, 1880 ...
A Sad Child | A poem by Margaret Atwood, 1995
Nikolaos Lytras, The Milk, 1917 . You're sad because you're sad. It's psychic. It's the age. It's chemical. Go see...
On the motion and immobility of Douve | Yves Bonnefoy (1953)
Du mouvement et de l'immobilité de Douve, Yves Bonnefoy, 1953 . I saw you running on the terraces,...
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud | A poem by William Wordsworth (1802)
Hans Gude, Cloud Study over the Sea, 1870 . I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er...
At North Farm | A poem by John Ashbery (1984)
Paul Nash, Promenade II, 1920 ...
Spring is like a perhaps hand | A poem by e.e. cummings, 1925
Rene Magritte, The Key to the Fields, 1936 ...
May | A poem by Guillaume Apollinaire (1913)
Maurice de Vlaminck , Sailboats at Chatou, 1905 In May lovely May on a boat on the Rhine There were...