Brooks Haxton Water Poems

  • 1.
    Cattle egrets in the dry grass waded
    like white clerics at the hooves
    of brood cows, heifers, and new calves.

    ...
  • 2.
    Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy
    waterspouts. Psalm 42

    The waterfall in sunlight is God
    ...
  • 3.
    Why art thou cast down, O my soul? Psalm 42

    Down from twilight into dark at noon,
    through darker, down until the black
    ...
Total 3 Water Poems by Brooks Haxton

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In Memoriam A. H. H. OBIIT MDCCCXXXIII: Part 069
 by Alfred Lord Tennyson

I dream'd there would be Spring no more,
That Nature's ancient power was lost:
The streets were black with smoke and frost,
They chatter'd trifles at the door:

I wander'd from the noisy town,
I found a wood with thorny boughs:
I took the thorns to bind my brows,
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