George Barker Hear Poems
- 1. O Child Beside The Waterfall
O Child beside the Waterfall
what songs without a word
rise from those waters like the call
only a heart has heard-
... - 2. January Jumps About
January jumps about
in the frying pan
trying to heat
his frozen feet
... - 3. O Who Will Speak From A Womb Or A Cloud?
Not less light shall the gold and the green lie
On the cyclonic curl and diamonded eye, than
Love lay yesterday on the breast like a beast.
Not less light shall God tread my maze of nerve
... - 4. In Memory Of David Archer (liv)
The words are always as
strange and dead as those
fragments and oddments that
the wave casts up on the shore:
... - 5. At Thurgarton Church
To the memory of my father
At Thurgarton Church the sun
burns the winter clouds over
... - 6. Circular From America
Against the eagled
Hemisphere
I lean my eager
Editorial ear
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jerome kohn: am seraching for a poem by George Barker with these verses:
I have been too long away from my domain
Too much pursued my own will-o-the whips
Against a stranger pillow
To think that destinations conver
the running sore of separation.