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The River

The river I have under my tongue,
Unimaginable water, my little boat,
And curtains lowered, let's speak.




Quotes of the Day

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves

• Emily Bronte



Poems of the Day
  • E. E. Cummings
    beyond the brittle towns asleep
    by E. E. Cummings
    beyond the brittle towns asleep beyond the brittle towns asleep i look where stealing needles of foam in the last light thread the creeping shores as out of dumb strong hands infinite