WebOver and Under By John Brehm So sexy to slide under- neath a river, to sit inside this snakelike sub- marine-like subway car and freely imagine the world above— the Brooklyn Bridge invisibly trembling with the weight of its own beauty, the East River still guided by the grooves Walt Whitman's eyes wore in it, the bulldog tug- boats pushing the WebBrehm's poems are sexy, funny, often brilliantly crafted, and wonderfully sweet at their core. This is one of those rare books one can confidently recommend to any friend, even those …
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WebCourtesy of the poet. John Brehm was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and educated at the University of Nebraska and Cornell University. He is the author of No Day at the Beach … What remains, the memory of how she taught us all the way we need to learn to … September 1993 Elizabeth Alexander, Randy Blasing, Neal Bowers, John Brehm, … Web"Fun, wisdom, tasty language. Sea of Faith has real subways in it as well as real rivers, mountains and dogs, scoops of heartbreak, sightings of beauty. Yes, sad or happy, the poems are alive. Sea of Faith was a complete pleasure for me to read." —Alicia Ostriker, author of The Crack in Everything In a masterful blending of lyric and narrative, Sea of … chinowth and cohen real estate academy
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Web5. ‘ The Negro Speaks of Rivers ’. One of Hughes’ most popular and best-known poems, this very short poem is something of a brief history of black culture from ancient times to the present. Hughes was extraordinarily precocious, and wrote it when he was still a teenager. One day, as Hughes was travelling on a train that crossed over the ... Webon his poem, he does the same for me. A cozy world!" Now, tonight, I open the poem. I read the poem. I sit there with my tardy self around me, all I have learned to live with, and I read. It is like blood into my veins. It is like transfusions of the blood of life. I saw this, I felt this, I thought this. Stab the needle in, the shock of that, granny outfits 2021