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His strong, coal-black hands crumpling and twisting his faded old hat, the thirty-year-old Adoons said in a quiet but firm voice to his employer, Mr. Waldman, the produce dealer,
“Baas, I’m finishing…
Contributor:
Morris Hoffman
Places:
Little Karoo, Union of South Africa
(Little Karoo, South Africa)
Date:
ca. 1920
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inasmuch as men and women / in their infinite goodness /
believe in God / is it possible that God /
in his infinite goodness / believes in men and women
believes in me / right now / when my heart is…
Contributor:
Juan Gelman
Places:
Berkeley, United States of America
(Mexico City, Mexico)
Date:
1993
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Wide, open, free lay the land,
Extending to far horizons.
The sandy red tract stretches
Far and strange and lonely,
Bordered by low wild plants
And unknown herbs
With…
Contributor:
I. J. Schwartz
Places:
Lexington, United States of America
Date:
1925
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In the evening through her garden
Wanders the Alcalde’s daughter;
Festal sounds of drum and trumpet
Ring out hither from the castle.
“I am weary of the dances,
Honeyed words of adulation
From the…
Contributor:
Heinrich Heine
Places:
Göttingen, German Confederation
(Göttingen, Germany)
Date:
1827
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Daisy:Honestly, Boolie. Are you trying to irritate me in the middle of an ice storm?
She hangs up the phone. Light out on her. Boolie stands a moment in wonder. Light out on him. In the dark we hear…
Contributor:
Alfred Uhry
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1987
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[…] In my confusion
I didn’t know how to answer my detractors, those
who brand me
a poseur because I pronounce the c in the Castilian manner or I say fellow instead of guy (I love)
miscegenations
(pe…
Contributor:
José Kozer
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1983