As One Listens To The Rain | A poem by Octavio Paz, 1988
Utagawa Hiroshige, Display Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake, 1957 . Listen to me as one listens to...
Poems
The Ocean | A poem by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1825
Joaquin Sorolla, Seascape, 1904 . The Ocean has its silent caves, Deep, quiet, and alone; Though there be fury on...
Images | A poem by Bert Meyers, 1981
Louise Bourgeois, Hands, 2002-2003 State III of VIII . Hands, twin sisters to whom everyone's a wrinkle that needs to...
Rain in Summer | A poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1866
Asano Takeji, Drizzling Rain in Ukimido, 1953 . How Beautiful is the rain! After the dust and heat, In the...
Ode to the West Wind | A poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792-1822
Theodoros Stamos, What the Wind Does, 1947 . I O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being, Thou, from...
This Is Just To Say | A poem by William Carlos Williams, 1934
Georges Braque, Verre, pommes, couteau , 1941 . I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox and which...
Inflation | A poem by Nicanor Parra, 1972
Koshiro Onchi, Caricature No. 1 (Bread and Match), 1948 . Bread goes up so bread goes up again Rents go...
A Dream Within a Dream | A poem by Edgar Allan Poe, 1849
Edvard Munch, Moonlight on the Shore, 1892 . Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now,...
On [:] Towards | Paul Celan, 1958
John Everett Millais, A Message from the Sea, 1884 . "A poem, being an instance of language, hence essentially dialogue,...
The Swing | A poem by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1885
Andy Warhol, Kids on Swings, 1946. How do you like to go up in a swing, Up in the air...