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YACHTS AT SCOTLAND ISLAND
Martin Harrison
After a day of Greek references, lunch, and Freudian puns
the mythoi aren’t appropriate to the
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Martin Harrison
After a day of Greek references, lunch, and Freudian puns
the mythoi aren’t appropriate to the
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YAKARWIWA NESU
Chirikure Chirikure
Inzwai!
Hondo iyi yakarwiwa nesu isu vaive overseas,
Ndisu takaita mobilise mari nerutsigiro
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Chirikure Chirikure
Inzwai!
Hondo iyi yakarwiwa nesu isu vaive overseas,
Ndisu takaita mobilise mari nerutsigiro
...
YALTA, 1945
Philip Gross
Jigging the text, the torn tracts, till they slot
and settle, the inscribers of the coming
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Philip Gross
Jigging the text, the torn tracts, till they slot
and settle, the inscribers of the coming
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YANKUNYTJATJARA LOVE POEMS
Ali Cobby Eckermann
1.
ngayulu tjina ananyi south ngayulu tjina ananyi north
where
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Ali Cobby Eckermann
1.
ngayulu tjina ananyi south ngayulu tjina ananyi north
where
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YEAR ROUND
Ange Mlinko
Two flags nuzzle each other in the desultory gust
because they are
fleeing the trees, who
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Ange Mlinko
Two flags nuzzle each other in the desultory gust
because they are
fleeing the trees, who
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YELLOW DRESS
Amy Beeder
Girl on a heap of street sweepings high
as a pyre, laid on snarled wire & dented rim....
Amy Beeder
Girl on a heap of street sweepings high
as a pyre, laid on snarled wire & dented rim.
YELLOW STUDIO
Stephen Romer
Vuillard's studio, Château des Clayes . . .
The corner is hard to judge
where the
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Stephen Romer
Vuillard's studio, Château des Clayes . . .
The corner is hard to judge
where the
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YELLOW TULIPS
James Fenton
Looking into the vase, into the calyx, into the water drop,
Looking into the throat of the
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James Fenton
Looking into the vase, into the calyx, into the water drop,
Looking into the throat of the
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YESES RAIN
Abol Froushan
The world's a fleeting belonging
as if from clouds to rain
Thrown in deeper
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Abol Froushan
The world's a fleeting belonging
as if from clouds to rain
Thrown in deeper
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YILDÖNÜMÜ
Roni Margulies
Yaklaşık benim yaşım kadar yıl önce,
yerle bir etmiş Almanlar bu şehri.
Direneceği
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Roni Margulies
Yaklaşık benim yaşım kadar yıl önce,
yerle bir etmiş Almanlar bu şehri.
Direneceği
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YİRMİNCİ YÜZYIL İÇİN SON SÖZ
Mustafa Köz
Sığınaklara, demişti Mr. José Masido
inip kalkarken uçaklar tarlalara....
Mustafa Köz
Sığınaklara, demişti Mr. José Masido
inip kalkarken uçaklar tarlalara.
YO ME SACO ESTO QUE TRAIGO
Valeria Tentoni
y te lo dejo
como dejan algunos perros
pájaros muertos en la puerta de sus
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Valeria Tentoni
y te lo dejo
como dejan algunos perros
pájaros muertos en la puerta de sus
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YO QUE IBA PARA LA FIESTA
Horacio Benavides
Había comprado estos zapatos blancos
esta ropa blanca para ir a la fiesta
y la sangre de
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Horacio Benavides
Había comprado estos zapatos blancos
esta ropa blanca para ir a la fiesta
y la sangre de
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YO TENGO 100 AÑOS, SE DICE
Carmen García
Yo tengo 100 años, se dice. Tengo 100 años y todas las vidas que he tenido viajan
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Carmen García
Yo tengo 100 años, se dice. Tengo 100 años y todas las vidas que he tenido viajan
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YO, LA PEOR DE TODAS
Luz Helena Cordero
Sor Juana Inés, la de la cruz en la falda,
la cárcel en el pecho y las caderas ocultas....
Luz Helena Cordero
Sor Juana Inés, la de la cruz en la falda,
la cárcel en el pecho y las caderas ocultas.
YOU ARE NOT
Vicki Feaver
You are not in the tulips,
not in their flailing stems
or shrivelled yellow petals...
Vicki Feaver
You are not in the tulips,
not in their flailing stems
or shrivelled yellow petals
YOU AND I
Gerard Smyth
That old keepsake of yours, the troll-face
doll stares at me from across the room.
I am
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Gerard Smyth
That old keepsake of yours, the troll-face
doll stares at me from across the room.
I am
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YOU ARE DEFINITELY COMING, SO WHY NOT NOW?
Jack Underwood
Life is a frozen lamb: I’m waiting.
I have turned off the lights and been dramatic,
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Jack Underwood
Life is a frozen lamb: I’m waiting.
I have turned off the lights and been dramatic,
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YOU ARE WELCOME TO ELSINORE
Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos
Entre nós e as palavras há metal fundente
entre nós e as palavras
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Mário Cesariny de Vasconcelos
Entre nós e as palavras há metal fundente
entre nós e as palavras
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YOU CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER
Ann Vickery
Because I am not into poetic husbandry,
I don’t see the point of a desiccated
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Ann Vickery
Because I am not into poetic husbandry,
I don’t see the point of a desiccated
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YOU HAD NOT LOOKED
Ailbhe Darcy
at that birch for years. Suddenly
betrayed, you took shears and
went at her.
With
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Ailbhe Darcy
at that birch for years. Suddenly
betrayed, you took shears and
went at her.
With
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YOU HAVEN’T MET HER
Musaemura Zimunya
Of course, you have not met her,
Loveness, the sunshine of the city,
once the honey-pie
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Musaemura Zimunya
Of course, you have not met her,
Loveness, the sunshine of the city,
once the honey-pie
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YOU LOOK LIKE I FEEL
Natalie Shapero
Dirt on my chin and I wonder: am I already
in the ground? Like a toy turned real, I cannot
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Natalie Shapero
Dirt on my chin and I wonder: am I already
in the ground? Like a toy turned real, I cannot
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YOU OWN IT
Alice Fulton
For your birthday, I’m learning to pop champagne corks
with a cossack sword when all
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Alice Fulton
For your birthday, I’m learning to pop champagne corks
with a cossack sword when all
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YOU POEM
Marianne Morris
you (walking up the road)
you, you (bird with a hole in its wing)
you you you (thought
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Marianne Morris
you (walking up the road)
you, you (bird with a hole in its wing)
you you you (thought
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YOU’VE COME BACK TO ME
Laura Kasischke
A small thing crawling toward me
across this dark lawn. Bright
eyes the only thing
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Laura Kasischke
A small thing crawling toward me
across this dark lawn. Bright
eyes the only thing
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YOUR NEWS HOUR IS NOW TWO HOURS
Karen Solie
Gratitude toward the houseplants, shame
for what they must endure. Of particular concern,...
Karen Solie
Gratitude toward the houseplants, shame
for what they must endure. Of particular concern,
YOUR TERRORIST
Ali Alizadeh
You call me a barbarian.
I call you master.
You don’t speak my language.
My
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Ali Alizadeh
You call me a barbarian.
I call you master.
You don’t speak my language.
My
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YOUR TIME
Dane Zajc
Time comes when there is no more time.
A footstep halts, cannot go ahead.
Eyes look at
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Dane Zajc
Time comes when there is no more time.
A footstep halts, cannot go ahead.
Eyes look at
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YUP N PYAW AI SHANA
Wawn Awng
Mahtat chyang shana
Bawhkum hta du ra
Myi hpyi ni matut
Yup na ngu shakut...
Wawn Awng
Mahtat chyang shana
Bawhkum hta du ra
Myi hpyi ni matut
Yup na ngu shakut
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