Archive for December, 2006

British Poet John Heath-Stubbs Dies
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Collector pays $280k for handwritten Christmas Poem
Classic Read-Aloud Christmas Poems
The Tuesday Markets - December 2006
When Jesus Left His Father’s Throne
A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief
Almighty Spirit, Now Behold
In the Hour of Trial
Inscription under the Picture of an Aged Negro-woman
Lord, Teach Us How to Pray Aright
O Spirit of the Living God
People of the Living God
Prayer Is the Soul’s Sincere Desire
Servants of God, in Joyful Lays
To the Temple I Repair
The Lord Is My Shepherd
The Flash at Midnight
Thank and Praise Jehovah’s Name
Stand Up and Bless the Lord
Sow in the Morn Thy Seed
Songs of Praise the Angels Sang
A Cry from South Africa
Night
A Field Flower
Birds Calling in the Ravine
A Study
Farewell
Farewell (II)
Peach Blossom Journey
Random Poem
Replying to Subprefect Zhang
Returning to Songshan Mountain
Seeing Off Yuan the Second on a Mission to Anxi
Stopping at Incense Storing Temple
At the Lake Pavilion
The Cornel Grove
Deer Enclosure
Fine Apricot Lodge
Huazi Ridge
Jinzhu Ridge
Lily Magnolia Enclosure
Mengcheng Col
South Hill
Temple Tree Path
Wei City Song
Fields and Gardens by the River Qi
Hut Among the Bamboos
Thinking of My Brothers…
Remembrance
Farewell to Hsin Chien at Hibiscus Pavilion
Sometimes I’d walk
The Beautiful Xi Shi
A Farmhouse on the Wei River
A Green Stream
A Song of an Autumn Night
A Song at Weicheng
Looking Down in a Spring-rain
In My Lodge at Wang Chuan,(After a Long Rain.)
Harmonizing a Poem, (beside Palace Attendant Guo.)
An Early Audience at the Palace of Light
Duckweed Pond
To Qiwu Qian Bound Home After Failing an Examination
A Song of a Girl from Loyang
Song of an Old General
A Song of Peach-Blossom River
A Message from my Lodge at Wangchuan to Pei Di
An Evening in the Mountains
Bound Home to Mount Song
Mount Zhongnan
Answering Vice-Prefect Zhang
Toward the Temple of Heaped Fragrance
A Message to Commissioner Li At Zizhou
A View of the Han River
My Retreat at Mount Zhongnan
Drifting
A Reply
Chungnan
The Ten Stages of Perception
For Mêng Hao-jan
For P’ei Ti
Peach Blossom Spring
Written on the Wang River Scroll
The Deer Enclosure
The Bamboo Grove
The Recluse
The Stone Ledge
Three Songs For Lady Pan
Visiting the Temple
White Hairs
Words for the Mica Screen
Pa Pass
Night Hills
From the Mountain
Green-Water Stream
Passing the Temple
Hill Road
How Fine
In Answer
Leaving Wang River
Living by the River
Living in the Hills
Meditation-
Mourning Yin Yao
Words spoken to P’ei Ti
Dispossed
Dreams-
Faces
Flotsam
Frank Little At Calvary
Fuel
Iron Wine
Lullaby
Dedication-
Debris
A Memory
A Toast-
A Worn Rose
Art And Life
Babel
Bowery Afternoon
Broadway
Brooklyn Bridge
Dawn Wind
Manhattan
North Wind
Palestine
The Foundling
The Garden-
The Ghetto
The Legion Of Iron
The Song-
The Song Of Iron
The Woman With Jewels
Tidings
To The Others
The Fog
The Fire
Promenade
Spires
Spring-
Star
Submerged
The Destroyer
The Edge
The Fiddler
Under-Song
Histrionics
Oh, My Love
In The Summer
My Lover Asks Me
Every Time I Kiss You
Light Is More Important Than The Lantern
Language
The Trial
Jerusalem
Love Compared
I Have No Power
A Lesson In Drawing
We Are Accused Of Terrorism
The Wrathful
Sultan
When I Love
On Entering The Sea
I Conquer The World With Words
Dialogue
A Brief Love Letter
Clarification to My Poetry-Readers
Five Letters to my Mother
The Epic of Sadness
Letter from Under the Sea
A Letter from a Stupid Woman
Words
My Love (Do not ask me)
The Fortune Teller
The face of Qana
Bread, hashish and moon
your body is my map
Maritime Poem
The Hasteners
Verse
When I Love You
Introductory
When They’ve Finished Shipping Cattle in the Fall
Alone
The Balky Hoss
The Bronco Twister’s Prayer
The Longhorn Speaks
Drinkin’ Water
The Duel
Forgotten
Judgment Day
Pullin’ Leather
That Letter
The Old Time Christmas
The Cowboys Christmas Dance
The Chuck Wagon
It Might Have Been Me or It Might Have Been You
His Old Clothes
All Dressed Up
Second Guard
Thank You, Erin Jackson
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