Poems

Ancient Music Winter is icummen in, Lhude sing Goddamm. Raineth drop and staineth slop, And how the wind doth ramm! Sing: Goddamm. Skiddeth bus and sloppeth […]

And the Days Are Not Full Enough And the days are not full enough And the nights are not full enough And life slips by like […]

Ballad for Gloom For God, our God is a gallant foe That playeth behind the veil. I have loved my God as a child at heart […]

Ballad of the Goodly Fere Ha’ we lost the goodliest fere o’ all For the priests and the gallows tree? Aye lover he was of brawny […]

Before Sleep The lateral vibrations caress me, They leap and caress me, They work pathetically in my favour, They seek my financial good. She of the […]

Cantico del Sole The thought of what America would be like If the Classics had a wide circulation Troubles my sleep, The thought of what America, […]

Canto I: And Then Went Down to the Ship And then went down to the ship, Set keel to breakers, forth on the godly sea, and […]

Canto XIII: Kung Walked Kung walked by the dynastic temple and into the cedar grove, and then out by the lower river, And with him Khieu […]

Canto XLIX: For the Seven Lakes For the seven lakes, and by no man these verses: Rain; empty river; a voyage, Fire from frozen cloud, heavy […]

Cino Italian Campagna 1309, the open road Bah! I have sung women in three cities, But it is all the same; And I will sing of […]