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Dead poets of 2021: Thomas Kinsella

Natural Life by poemelfJanuary 29, 2022

Dead poets of 2021: Adam Zagajewski

Mysticism for Beginners by poemelfJanuary 25, 2022

Dead Poets of 2021: Stephen Dunn

I Come Home Wanting to Touch Everyone by poemelfJanuary 21, 2022January 21, 2022
William Butler Yeats by poemelfJanuary 10, 2022January 13, 2022

Narcissus with cataracts

We can’t speak of a man admiring himself in the water without raising the specter of Narcissus, the beautiful young man of Greek myth who fell in love with his own reflection. He stared at his image in a pond until he died of starvation.

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Spirituality by poemelfDecember 7, 2021

Dirty pictures

Teats, up-ended skirts, dogs in heat, yep there’s a lot of sex in this short poem.

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Thanks for the memories

Angus Martin by poemelfNovember 24, 2021
Grief / Death by poemelfNovember 10, 2021

A house never entered, a sea never crossed

a sea so wide
that it must be called time
yes, time

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Last of the twin series: Reunited and riding hard

Jim Harrison by poemelfNovember 5, 2021
William Butler Yeats by poemelfOctober 27, 2021

Poem twins, part 7: Happy men

And twenty minutes more or less

It seemed, so great my happiness,

That I was blessed and could bless.

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Poem twins, part 6: you will answer the question please

Civil discourse by poemelfOctober 22, 2021

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