“But someone I know is dying-- And though one might say glibly, "everyone is," The different pace makes the difference absolute.” DeathPoetryLossGriefDyingPoemMourning Author:Robert Pinsky
“As the globe revolves Different mixes keep passing into the light Or into the dark, and then back out again: The unexpected, over and over again. Jefferson’s July 2 draft blamed George III For violating the liberty of “a People Who never offended him” shipped off to be “Slaves in another hemisphere.” For many “Miserable death in transportation thither.” On the Fourth of July, that passage was left out. Thither.” TruthPoetryChangePoemSlaveryDeclaration Of IndependenceThomas Jefferson Author:Robert Pinsky
“The best anthology is the one each reader compiles, personally, according to his or her judgment, pleasure and awe." ~ Robert Pinsky, Singing School, 2013” PoetryAnthologyRobert Pinsky Book:Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters Source: Singing School: Learning to Write (and Read) Poetry by Studying with the Masters
