Old Poetry Poetry • Poets • Essays • Forums •

Alice Corbin's Poetry, by first line

1 - 13 of 13
  • The Pool
    Do you remember the dark pool at Nimes,
    The pool that had no bottom?
    27 lines
  • Fallen
    He was wounded and he fell in the midst of hoarse shouting.
    The tide passed, and the waves came and whispered about his ankles.
    14 lines, 1 comment
  • Apparitions
    A thin gray shadow on the edge of thought
    Hiding its wounds:
    14 lines
  • Muy Vieja Mexicana
    I've seen her pass with eyes upon the road --
    An old bent woman in a bronze-black shawl,
    47 lines
  • Love Me At Last
    LOVE me at last, or if you will not,
        Leave me; Hard words could never, as these half-words,
    10 lines
  • O World
    O world that changes under my hand,
    O brown world, bitter and bright,
    13 lines
  • One City Only
    One city only, of all I have lived in,
    And one house of that city, belong to me ...
    41 lines
  • Music
    The ancient songs
    Pass deathward mournfully.
    36 lines
  • Nodes
    The endless, foolish merriment of stars
    Beside the pale cold sorrow of the moon,
    23 lines
  • Two Voices
    There is a country full of wine
    And liquor of the sun,
    24 lines
  • Humoresque
    To some the fat gods
    Give money,
    12 lines
  • Echoes Of Childhood (A Folk-Medley)
    UNCLE JIM
    Old Uncle Jim was as blind as a mole, 
    93 lines
  • What Dim Arcadian Pastures
    What dim Arcadian pastures
    Have I known
    7 lines
1 - 13 of 13