Face at the Bottom of the World and Other Poems

up the metal rungs to the top of the world. The ground slaps beneath me, resilient and springy like summer grass. I remember your face, panicked, frantic. I dove. You claimed you couldn't. From the bottom of the pool, the world is crisp and clear, like a vat of liquid nitrogen biting at my skin. When I resurface it becomes blatantly evident.

Smell! - Oh strong-ridged and deeply hollowed. If when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white disc in silken mists above shining trees,- if I in my north room dance naked, grotesquely before my mirror waving my shirt round my head and singing softly to myself: "I am lonely, lonely, I was born to be lonely, I am best so!" A Guide to William Blake's 'The Tyger'

Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. The darkest evening of the year. He gives his harness bells a shake To ask if there is some mistake. The only other sound's the sweep Of easy wind and Here's What is at the Bottom of the Deepest Hole …

Face at the Bottom of the World and Other Poems von Hagiwara Sakutaro und Verleger Tuttle Publishing. Sparen Sie bis zu 80% durch die Auswahl der eTextbook-Option für ISBN: 9781462912674, 1462912672. Die Druckversion dieses Lehrbuchs hat ISBN: 9780804801768, 0804801762.

14 Jun 2019 ... Emily Dickinson is the perfect poet for people who don't like poetry. ... like a body through a rotted floorboard — the whole bottom of the world dropping out. ... Compared to some of her other works, this piece presents death in a way ... Despite shivering in her thin clothes, Dickinson's dying woman faces her ...