The circle, inexhaustible, precise,
is unconditionally stable,
and, reproduced, becomes exactly twice
itself, which men who try to do aren’t able.
...
From Hart Crane the title,
though given by Martha
to Aaron’s recital;
there’s nothing he’d rather
...
With no fear of danger that might injure,
pirouetting through the air,
flying backwards and on high heels Ginger
used to dance with Fred Astaire.
...
Baby, you must know that I’m entangled
up in your blue eyes that match my own.
Other flighty females, more new-fangled
than you, don’t do for me what you alone
...
With a smell we disinter
the past, as with a madeleine
Marcel, notorious pasticheur,
once did. Words never can explain
...
Like a raven at my window with a broken wing
I see you standing, and I start to howl,
because there are no words that I can bring
to mind, and all that I can say is “Foul”.
...
When a candle in the thighs
inflames my woman, lucky men
like me respond without surprise,
allowing the equestrienne
...
GREGOR SAMSA
He woke up in the morning thinking he was vermin,
...
This tale describes how Israelites all grumbled
at God and Moses in the wilderness.
Although they all by biting snakes were humbled,
God cured them by a magical process
...