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Born in December 22, 1905 / Died in June 6, 1982 / United States / English

Poems by Kenneth Rexroth

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A Lesson in Geography

... Pointing On the first of April at eight o'clock  ...

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A Letter To Yvor Winters

... While change seeps through his interstellar veins— ...

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Yin And Yang

... The air is filled with atoms of quicksilver ...

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Hojoki

... A blue heron Catches mice in the green ...

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Rogation Days

... Capped with faint streaks of orange ...

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Runaway

... I will warm your breasts and thighs with kisses ...

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Thou Shalt Not Kill

... Crawled off with his bowels to their classrooms and quarterlies ...

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Sottoportico San Zaccaria

... We spread our aching bodies in the window ...

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Proust’s Madeleine

... Crooked cards and straight whiskey, ...

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Confusion

... Late at night I sit before a white sheet of paper, ...