Selected Poems

Selected Poems

I THE PASTURE THE COW IN APPLE-TIME THE RUNAWAY II AN OLD MAN'S WINTER NIGHT HOME BURIAL THE DEATH OF THE HIRED MAN A SERVANT TO SERVANTS THE SELF-SEEKER THE HILL WIFE "OUT, OUT...." III PUTTING IN THE SEED GOING FOR WATER MOWING IV AFTER APPLE-PICKING BIRCHES THE GUM-GATHERER THE MOUNTAIN THE TUFT OF FLOWERS MENDING WALL AN ENCOUNTER THE WOOD-PILE V SNOW IN THE HOME STRETCH VI THE ROAD NOT TAKEN THE OVEN BIRD A VANTAGE POINT THE SOUND OF TREES HYLA BROOK MY NOVEMBER GUEST RANGE-FINDING OCTOBER TO THE THAWING WIND VII A TIME TO TALK THE CODE A HUNDRED COLLARS BLUEBERRIES BROWN'S DESCENT OR, THE WILLY-NILLY SLIDE VIII REVELATION STORM-FEAR BOND AND FREE FLOWER-GATHERING RELUCTANCE INTO MY OWN I'm going out to clean the pasture spring; I'll only stop to rake the leaves away (And wait to watch the water clear, I may): I shan't be gone long.You come too. I'm going out to fetch the little calf That's standing by the mother. It's so young, It totters when she licks it with her tongue. I shan't be gone long.You come too. Something inspires the only cow of late To make no more of a wall than an open gate, And think no more of wall-builders than fools. Her face is flecked with pomace and she drools A cider syrup. Having tasted fruit, She scorns a pasture withering to the root. She runs from tree to tree where lie and sweeten The windfalls spiked with stubble and worm-eaten. She leaves them bitten when she has to fly. She bellows on a knoll against the sky. Her udder shrivels and the milk goes dry. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

Product details

Ebook Number: 59824
Author: Frost, Robert
Release Date: Jun 27, 2019
Format: eBook
Language: English