Catullus: Sparrow, Delight of my Darling (Latin and English)
Sparrow, delight of my darling
playing with you at her breast
offering her fingertip
provoking you to bite at it
May 8, 2020 · Leave a comment
Audio: William Carlos Williams reads “Seafarer”
He invites the storm, he
lives by it!
March 15, 2019 · 3 Comments
Video: Muriel Rukeyser reads “The Speed of Darkness”
. Don Yorty says about this post: I had never heard Muriel Rukeyser’s voice before I began to make a vimeo of her reading her poem The Speed of Darkness, … Continue reading
October 15, 2017 · Leave a comment
Video: Robert Frost reads “After Apple Picking” (text of poem included)
. After Apple Picking My long two-pointed ladder’s sticking through a tree Toward heaven still, And there’s a barrel that I didn’t fill Beside it, and there may be two … Continue reading
September 17, 2017 · Leave a comment
Video: “The Tuft of Flowers” read by Robert Frost
. The Tuft of Flowers I went to turn the grass once after one Who mowed it in the dew before the sun. The dew was gone that made his … Continue reading
July 27, 2016 · Leave a comment
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