William Stafford Security Poems

  • 1.
    Tomorrow will have an island. Before night
    I always find it. Then on to the next island.
    These places hidden in the day separate
    and come forward if you beckon.
    ...
  • 2.
    Paw marks near one burrow show Graydigger
    at home, I bend low, from down there swivel
    my head, grasstop level--the world
    goes on forever, the mountains a bigger
    ...
Total 2 Security Poems by William Stafford

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World 10 Life 10 Away 9 Deep 9 People 8 Night 8 Place 8 Home 7 River 7 Long 7

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Did you ever stand in a Cavern's Mouth-
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