I was in the darkness | A poem by Stephen Crane, 1895
anon . I was in the darkness; I could not see my words Nor the wishes of my heart. Then...
Poems
Mirabeau Bridge | A poem by Guillaume Apollinaire (1913)
Mirabeau Bridge Mirabeau Bridge Under the Mirabeau Bridge there flows the Seine Must I recall Our loves recall how then...
One Art | A poem by Elizabeth Bishop, 1976
Louise Crane, Elizabeth Bishop and her cat, 1938 The art of losing isn’t hard to master; so many things seem...
Letter To Youki | Robert Desnos (1944)
Robert Desnos with Youki (Lucie Badoud) who was his second great love. Youki was married to Foujita when she first met Desnos...
The Secret Of the Sea | A poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1850)
Cy Twombly, Poems to the Sea, 1959 Ah! what pleasant visions...
The Bells | A poem by Anne Sexton, 1928-74
Anne Sexton . Today the circus poster is scabbing off the concrete wall and the children have forgotten if they...
The mysterious part of the other | Rene Char, 1950
Vajda Lajos, Barátok, 1937 ...
Sensation | Arthur Rimbaud, 1870
Alberto Giacometti - Portrait of Rimbaud 1963 In the blue summer evenings, I will go along the paths, And...
Travel | A poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay, 1921
The railroad track is miles away, And the day is loud with voices speaking, Yet there isn’t a train goes...
And the Days are not full Enough | A poem by Ezra Pound, 1885-1972
Masao Yamamoto . And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips...