Poems by John Berryman
Dream Song 109: She mentioned 'worthless' & he took it in
... Love finally took over,after their two adopted: she has a month to go ...
Dream Song 51: Our wounds to time, from all the other times
... âIs that thing on the front of your head what it seems to be, pal ...
Dream Song 99: Temples
... It is very dark here in this groping forth Gulp rhubarb for a guilty heart, ...
Dream Song 84: Op. posth. no. 7
... The military establishments perpetuate themselves forever ...
Dream Song 32: And where, friend Quo, lay you hiding
... where Lie-by-the-fire is waiting for his cream ...
Dream Song 94: Ill lay he long, upon this last return
... perched, her. One word he heardinsistent his broad shortcomings, then lay still ...
Dream Song 121: Grief is fatiguing. He is out of it
... Henry is half in love with one of his students ...
Dream Song 58: Industrious, affable, having brain on fire
... Sire. His heart stiffened, and he failed to smile, ...
Dream Song 133: As he grew famousâah, but what is fame?
... but where are the delightsof long-for fame, unless fame makes him feel easy ...
Dream Song 23: The Lay of Ike
... he lay in the White Houseâsob!!âwho never understood his own strategyâwheeâ ...
Dream Song 110: It was the blue & plain ones. I forget all that
... Here was there less or nothing in question but horror ...
Dream Song 65: A freaking ankle crabbed his blissful trips
... crowding his luck,flowed down along the cliffs to the Big Sur ...
Dream Song 88: Op. posth. no. 11
... more, beat on the floor,where Bhain is stagnant, dear of Henry's friends, ...
Dream Song 90: Op. posth. no. 13
... It would not be easy, accustomed to these things, ...
Dream Song 42: O journeyer, deaf in the mould, insane
... (I am skilled: I hear, I see)âyour honour was troubled: when you wonderedâ'No' ...