(September l5, l948 / Campbell River, British Columbia, Canada)

Poems of Patrick White

1. A Canadian Poet Since You Asked 1/20/2012
2. A Creed For The Desperate 3/14/2012
3. A Day Of Writing 2/6/2012
4. A Feeling In The Heart That Overwhelms Thought 11/5/2012
5. A Fluctuation In The Cosmic Void 2/10/2012
6. A Good Day And Night On Earth For Me Would Be 4/21/2013
7. A Grey Music Hovers Over The Town 12/29/2012
8. A Haze Of Dust On The Windowpanes 5/2/2012
9. A Little Thought In A Big Space 9/16/2012
10. A Moment Away From The World, Please 7/14/2012
11. A Moment In The World, With No Regret 1/22/2013
12. A Nick Of The Moon 1/18/2013
13. A Paint Rag Of The Masterpiece I Used To Be 3/18/2013
14. A Rock In The Current, A Skull In The River 2/11/2013
15. A Seance Of Sprites And Ghouls In The Cabals Of Emptiness 2/6/2013
16. A Thing Is Adapted To Its Fate 5/26/2012
17. A Thousand Years From Now 11/9/2012
18. A Vision Of Grief In The World 8/20/2012
19. A Whole Galaxy Lights Up 1/29/2012
20. Accord Me A Gentle Theme 3/8/2013

Aubade with Ambiguities

Everywhere I go
I am buckled by sorrows
weeping like executioners
in hooded doorways
for the harvest of doves
they’ve bloodied
with their smiles,
for the ruined roses
that stain the hospital gowns

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