Better late than never.
[When you see this, post a poem in your journal, if you haven't already.]
From An Atlas of the Difficult World, Adrienne Rich
XI
One night in Monterey Bay the death-freeze of the century:
a precise, detached calliper-grip holds the stars and the quarter-moon
in arrest: the hardiest plants crouch shrunken, a "killing frost"
on bougainvillea, Pride of ( Read more... )
From An Atlas of the Difficult World, Adrienne Rich
XI
One night in Monterey Bay the death-freeze of the century:
a precise, detached calliper-grip holds the stars and the quarter-moon
in arrest: the hardiest plants crouch shrunken, a "killing frost"
on bougainvillea, Pride of ( Read more... )
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