New Selected Poems
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| Author: | Philip Levine | ISBN: | 9780307761415 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | September 7, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Knopf | Language: | English |
| Author: | Philip Levine |
| ISBN: | 9780307761415 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | September 7, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Knopf |
| Language: | English |
LIGHTS I HAVE SEEN BEFORE
The children are off somewhere
and when I waken
I hear only
the buzz of current
in the TV
and the refrigerator
groaning against the coming
day. I rise and wash;
there is nothing
to think of except
the insistent push
of water, and the pipe's
LIGHTS I HAVE SEEN BEFORE
The children are off somewhere
and when I waken
I hear only
the buzz of current
in the TV
and the refrigerator
groaning against the coming
day. I rise and wash;
there is nothing
to think of except
the insistent push
of water, and the pipe's
