Reverie in Open Air
I acknowledge my status as a stranger:
Inappropriate clothes, odd habits
Out of sync with wasp and wren.
I admit I don’t know how
To sit still or move without purpose.
I prefer books to moonlight, statuary to trees.
Most popular
- Francisco X. Alarcón - “Mexican” Is Not a Noun
- Francisco X. Alarcón - To Those Who Have Lost Everything
- Folk - "Robin the Bobbin, the big-bellied Ben..."
- Folk - "Hickery Pickery, pease scon..."
- Joseph Brodsky - The End of a Beautiful Era
- Gordon Henry Jr. - When Names Escaped Us
- Folk - The magic porridge pot
- Richard Crashaw - Out of Catullus
- Quraysh Ali Lansana - faithless
- Mark Jarman - Unholy Sonnet 13