Poems by Delmore Schwartz
The First Night Of Fall And Falling Rain
... gladness, Knowing without thinking how the falling rain (outside, all ...
Prothalamion
... Who are our friends somehow and thus I say:"Bid the jewellers come with monocles, ...
Concerning The Synthetic Unity Of Apperception
... "No silky water and no big brown bear,"No beer and no siestas up above ...
The Journey Of A Poem Compared To All The Sad Variety Of Travel
... Of the red cones of sunset: a dead march: a slow tread and heavyOf the slowed horses of Apollo ...
In The Slight Ripple, The Mind Perceives The Heart
... unless Love build its city ...
Socrates Ghost Must Haunt Me Now
... From the topless sky to the bottomless floor ...
For The One Who Would Not Take His Life In His Hands
... To seek with a sword their peace, ...
Poem (You, my photographer, you, most aware)
... Dreaming like the moon in the night's black air!You, tiptoe on the rail to film a child! ...
Two Lyrics From Kilroy's Carnival: A Masque
... let ring and fly like a great bronze wing!)"--I'll kiss you wherever you think you are poor, ...
By Circumstances Fed
... Amid all the poppy, salve and ointment, ...
Words For A Trumpet Chorale Celebrating The Autumn
... To the blaze and death of summer,Rising from the lithe forms of the pure ...
Philology Recapitulates Ontology, Poetry Is Ontology
... seeing and of being's infinite seas,Staring at the ever-blue and the far small stars and ...
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
... The understood question, the immediate strife,Not dangerous, nor mortal, but the fadeout ...
Cambridge, Spring 1937
... for now the sunlight ...
Poem (Faithful to your commands, o consciousness)
... uld be or should have been important:It is the belief that hope itself was not, from the beginning, ...
