Explore Poems: Arts & Sciences

I pass between lions
guarding what's inside:
bound gems to open,
endless words that sparkle.
I read till…

            Ladies and Gentlemen, please, if you wish to taste
            true joy—and

            melancholy concurrently, you must
Clothe…

여러분, 서러움과 즐거움을 맛보려거든,
‘도덕’ 의예복과 ‘법률’ 의 갓을 묘하게 쓰고
다 이곳으로 들어오십시오, 이곳은
인생의 ‘이기’ 탈춤 회장입니다.
춤을 잘 추어야 합니다,…

울려 나오는 악성의
느리고도 짧은
애닯은 곡조에
나의 사라진 옛 꿈은
그윽하게 살아
내 가슴 아파라.

설움 가득한 악성의
빠르고도 더딘

애닯은 곡조에
뒤숭숭한 그 생각은
고요하…

i

Sonorous music for voice— I hear
a short but elegiac,

 pained

melody— for long discarded

dreams of a simple…

said short: i feel more like a stud. said
with some nuance: as if i came to
masculinity through the women…

People who are like waves, rising and falling.
They imitate each other. People who get lost
When they …

My phone is learning             Tongva. I try—
to type Eeyore and it autocorrects:             Eyooshiraaw / our language. /…

Do you pronounce it “thuh” or do you pronounce it “thee”? Does thinking about it too hard give you the…

光辉的一天——太阳照耀着万物
有块白石在佛蒙特州的森林里发光
乔·布雷纳德之墓 美国诗人
1942–1994在世 俄克拉荷马的高中少年啊
戴着副黑框眼镜 谁读过你的诗？
青山下 湖泊安静 鸟在午睡
我记得 睡莲还…

黑色的岩石上，雨珠碎裂
青色的岩石上，星星一滴一滴溅落
一千年、一万年，古老的风在唱:
“一万个、一千个，相似的夜晚”

骆驼的背后，有历史的风暴升起
山羊的唇角，留着沙葱花的清香
别问我们祖先们的秘密
闪电已经刻在…

A glorious day—sunlight on everything
A white rock shines   in the Vermont woods
That’s Joe Brainard’s grave…

Rain breaks on black rocks
Stars fall, one by one, on blue stones
A thousand years, ten thousand years…

this messenger in quicksilver cape
sneaks past speakerbanks the band in mid-tune
his carefully coiffed…

What god does he
pray to, swaying
like that, muttering
orange chords
at the clouds
drifting by
inside his …

幾時代かがありまして
        茶色い戦争ありました

幾時代かがありまして
        冬は疾風吹きました

幾時代かがありまして
        今夜此処での一と殷盛り
                今夜此処での一と殷盛り

サーカス小屋は高い梁
        そこに一つのブランコだ
見える…

[all my exes agree i’m too sensitive. inside i’m keeping track of slights on one long receipt, a diaristic…

There have been so many eras
        So many wars fought in brown

There have been so many eras
        So many quick …

Again, an ousted child or orphan happens onto a den.
It happens then. Invitation by faun or badger to…