Poems by Lisel Mueller
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The Laughter Of Women
... like flares that signal the news to each otherWhat a language it is, the laughter of women, ...
Bedtime Story
... The fathers who gave them their wounds and bruises ...
Monet Refuses The Operation
... The world is flux, and light becomes what it touches, ...
Moon Fishing
... what matter you lose your hearts to reel in your dream ...
Reading The Brothers Grimm To Jenny
... you shoulder the crow on your left, ...
Curriculum Vitae
... of adolescence.10) Two parents, two daughters, we followed the sun ...
Why We Tell Stories
... what happened happened because of themand though we listen only ...
For A Thirteenth Birthday
... On the highway, wrong turnoffs become irresistible, ...
Things
... to their emotional language,and because we loved graceful profiles ...
Night Song
... Among shoes, I am the onw with the pebble, ...
Alive Together
... This poem is endless, the odds against us are endless, ...
Blood Oranges
... for whose sake I might have learned Spanish ...
Immortality
... and the girl in the tower returns to the world ...
What The Dog Perhaps Hears
... and we heard nothing when the world changed ...
Another Version
... but no sleighbells, possums instead of wolves, ...
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