oriana-poetry

poems by American and European poets; book reviews; poetry theory; personal reflections on poetry, the immigrant experience, psychology, religion, mythology, culture

Saturday, March 21, 2015

THE MOSES DILEMMA

GROWING OLD IS BEING LIKE MOSES You’ve crossed to the other side of despair, drunk the last drops of stale, bitter water; you’ve parted th...

Sunday, March 1, 2015

RILKE: A BREATH AROUND NOTHING

A god can do it. But tell me, how can a man follow through the narrow lyre? His mind is divided. At the crossing of two heartways stands n...

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

UPHOLSTERED RUT: THE GLORY OF DECLINE

Franz Marc: Blue Horses You are closer to glory leaping an abyss than upholstering a ru t ~ James Broughton SP...

Saturday, January 24, 2015

THE HOMELESSNESS OF WALLACE STEVENS

One of the Pacific sunsets that took the place of all my poems of nostalgia. Photo: Brian Connolly * Aside from his personal lif...

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