“We know what boredom is: it is a dull Impatience or a fierce velleity, A champing wish, stalled by our lassitude, To make or do. In the strict sense, of course, We invent nothing, merely bearing witness To what each morning brings again to light” KnowsLightCoursesWishMorningWitnessBoredomDullFierceStrictImpatienceBearing Witness Book:Collected Poems 1943-2004 Source: Collected Poems 1943-2004
“Outside the open window The morning air is all awash with angels.” InspirationalMorningAirAngelWindowAngelicMy AngelMorning Air Author:Richard Wilbur
“There is a poignancy in all things clear, In the stare of the deer, in the ring of a hammer in the morning. Seeing a bucket of perfectly lucid water We fall to imagining prodigious honesties.” FallWaterMorningClearSeeingHonestyAll ThingsRingsClarityStaringHammersDeerBucketsProdigiousPoignancy Book:Collected Poems 1943-2004 Source: Collected Poems 1943-2004
