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Poetry Day, too

Grief
E detto l’ho perché doler ti debbia!
Inferno, xxiv, 151
Snow coming in parallel to the street,
a cab spinning its tires (a rising whine
like a domestic argument, and then
the words get said that never get forgot),
slush and backed-up runoff waters at each
corner, clogged buses smelling of wet wool . . .
The acrid anger of the homeless swells
like […]

Quotation Day

“How many things have to happen to you before something occurs to you?” - Poet Robert Frost
“I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.” - U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle
“All my possessions for a moment of time.” - Queen Elizabeth I
“Our national flower is the […]