Poems by John Berryman
Dream Song 40: I'm scared a lonely. Never see my son
... my leaves and cop my promise, this' where we ...
Dream Song 28: Snow Line
... I'm alone too.If only the strange one with so few legs would come, ...
Dream Song 76: Henry's Confession
... âIf life is a handkerchief sandwich,in a modesty of death I join my father ...
Sonnet 96
... Strange, The looseness, slopping, time and space estrange ...
Dream Song 132: A Small Dream
... and I am the only otherand I say go to bed! We'll meet tomorrow, ...
Dream Song 127: Again, his friend's death made the man sit still
... which dangles a traillonger than Henry's chill, longer than his loss ...
Dream Song 101: A shallow lake, with many waterbirds
... and children away at school, the weight of the cross, ...
Dream Song 47: April Fool's Day, or, St Mary of Egypt
... from the supple stage,and seeing her feet, in a visit, side by side ...
Dream Song 130: When I saw my friend covered with blood, I thought
... Henry has not ceased lovingbut wishes all that blood would flow away ...
Dream Song 61: Full moon. Our Narragansett gales subside
... Far, near, the bivouacs of fearare solemn in the moon somewhere tonight, ...
Dream Song 131: Come touch me baby in his waking dream
... I am insane, I knowand many of my close friends were half-sane ...
Dream Song 8: The weather was fine. They took away his teeth
... 'Enough' (murmmered they) 'if you will watch Us instead, ...
Dream Song 49: Blind
... How come he sleeps & sleeps and sleeps, waking like death: ...
Dream Song 48: He yelled at me in Greek
... troublesome to imaginary Jews,like a bitter Henry, full of the death of love, ...
Dream Song 62: That dark brown rabbit, lightness in his ears
... Then went he mildly by, and around behindmy cabin, and when I followed, there he just sat ...
