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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WHEN HE EMERGED, by MARGARET AHO First Line: Exposing through a bottomless | |||
exposing through a bottomless foxhole the kitchen carpet carpet glue linoleum linoleum adhesive ply wood sub floor boards above the cellar ceiling cellar floor geo pitch and plates he'd somehow augered through and stood there on his hind legs, drawing on his gloves: chrome and citron -- I didn't know him. He held a ferule. It was blue for music. He was virgulate himself, leaning toward me: a rust-red slash between worlds. Copyright © Margaret Aho. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EYE-SHAPED, MOUTH-SHAPED by MARGARET AHO I DREAM I'M LEAVING by MARGARET AHO BAVARIAN GENTIANS by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE THE MAHOGANY TREE by WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY SPANISH SPRING by JEAN D. ARMSTRONG THE PRIDE OF BEAUTY by PIERRE JEAN DE BERANGER SURSUM CORDA by MARGARET CARROLL BRADY HOW TO CATCH A BLACK-FISH by JOHN GARDINER CALKINS BRAINARD TAKE YOUR CHOICE: AS LONGFELLOW WROTE IT by BERTON BRALEY A SERMON FOR YOUNG FOLKS by ALICE CARY |
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