“How would it be…if you were to pack your things tonight and be on your way with one of the scheduled express trains tomorrow morning?”
The White Carnelian
“The lamentable change is from the best…”
“What seest thou else in the dark backward and abysm of time?”
Blue Wind
“Nay, if I mistake not, unity itself divided by zero equals infinity.”
“Design For Dreaming”
I Remember You
Oh how I wish we were back on the road again
WIP: “Daisy Changed Her Mind”
“King Of August”
Everyday I Write The Book
I know I need a small vacation but it don’t look like rain.
The Cocktail Party
“My wearied fancy turns for ease to thee…”
F. Scott Fitzgerald — Born This Date, 1896
Washington Square
3D “Sunflower”
Chapter 9
Samuel Johnson — Born This Date, 1709
Chapter 4
“Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues; pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues.”
“O the mind, mind has mountains; cliffs of fall…”
Chapter 6 (Continued)
Chapter 6
“Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose…”
Chapter 5
Round and round you’re turning me
“The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.”
Chapter 8 (Continued)
Objects in mirror are closer than they appear
Chapter 8
“But then I found myself one winter afternoon remembering a quiet morning in a classroom…”
Ten Fingers
Extraordinary
“It was an extraordinary gift for hope, a romantic readiness such as I have never found in any other person…”
“You are a silly philosopher, Hans Castorp,” she said…
“How is it that the clouds still hang on you?”
“Recalled To Life”
One Way Love
Metaphysics
I will be your umbrella man
“Tarry, delight, so seldom met”
“I refute it THUS.”
Kick It Out
I Pretend
Save It For A Rainy Day
“Mixing memory and desire…”
“And still they were the same bright, patient stars…”
“I will attend her here, and woo her with some spirit when she comes…”
In The Mood
“Memory, hither come”
Love Is Strong
My luve’s like a red, red rose (and nobody knows like me)
“You may contribute a verse…”
“Lastly, dance records were put in…”
I Feel The Earth Move
“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be…”
“Transit Of Venus”
“You have a soul in you of rare quality, an artist’s nature; never let it starve for lack of what it needs.”
Metamorphoses
All I want to be is by your side
Louie fell in love overnight
She loves to be in love, she don’t care if you’re not there — she can make it alone
La Belle Dame Sans Merci: A Ballad
“Follow the path your genius traces like the galaxy of heaven for you to walk in.”
No sugar tonight in my tea
“Did you ever think of me?”
Thought you’d never miss me ’til I got a Fat City address
“Portraits” (V-VIII)
“Summer for thee grant I may be when summer days are flown!”
“Portraits” (I-IV)
“reverie”
Ain’t Too Proud To Beg
“Turn back, dull earth, and find thy centre out.”
“It seemed on one March afternoon that I had lost every single thing I wanted…”
Have Mercy
Cleopatra
Big black car, long cigar — he’s twice your age
Distant roads are calling me
Tell me why then, why should it be that we go on hurting each other?
The Magic Mountain
One bad apple don’t spoil the whole bunch, girl.
Switchin’ To Glide
Young man, there’s no need to feel down. (MAOI)
“Sure he thinks the sun shines out of your face, ma’am.”
Think Of Laura
The Metamorphosis
“And Wilt Thou Leave Me Thus?”
“Requiem”
“The other was an earthenware pot, coarse and common, but which had preserved all its water, and its flowers remained fresh and crimson…”
A Season In Hell
“They also serve who only stand and wait.”
“That was the end of Zoya. She couldn’t forgive the hiccups.”
School’s Out
My Baby Loves Lovin’
“Barbie And Ken At The Lapin Agile”
Tell me why I never seem to make you happy though heaven knows I try
“I dwell in a lonely house I know…”
Do you love the monkey or do you love me?
“How like a winter hath my absence been from thee”
The Chimaera
The Groove Line
“Ah, dear father, graybeard, lonely old courage-teacher…”
Propertius
The Nose
Prometheus Unbound
Tuesday: Beef Macaroni Casserole
Summertime Blues
‘Tis almost morning; I would have thee gone…
“Thus oft the hour of parting seems more vivid than a sweet reunion”
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
“Back out of all this now too much for us”
Don’t know quite what to say, haven’t seen you in seven ages
“You always look so cool,” she repeated.
Something’s burning and I think it’s love
Take A Letter Maria
I Saw The Light
“Buried Flash Drive”
And all through my coffee break time…
“That all the clay of you, all of the dross of you, may yield to the fire of you…”
“There is a Gull that rolls alone…”
Still The One
Suffragette City
Hey, hey you got me rocking now
Call out the volunteers ’cause my heart’s a flambé
“Is it not Tennyson who has said: ‘Tis better to have loved and lost…”
1-2-3-4 come on baby say you love me
“Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can!”
I remember the night the Green–Schwarz mechanism was discovered…
“In Memory Of Elizabeth Tappenden”
“But the most important thing that you can take advantage of in the world of music is to see yourself.”
I’ll Be Home For Christmas
It’s Your Thing
“Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs!”
SCENE III: The disco near Polonius’ house
“The meaning is what the poem means to different sensitive readers.”
Acquainted with the Night
“Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came”
I get these suspicions…
“I loved you, Atthis, long ago…”
Doctor’s Orders
“I lean and loafe at my ease observing a spear of summer grass…”
Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?
Walk right in, sit right down. Daddy, let your mind roll on.
“Then there’s a pair of us—don’t tell!”
“While our hero lies comfortably in his bed at home…”
“Stand a little out of my sun.”
