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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GHAZALS: 11, by JAMES HARRISON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: The brain opens the hand which touches that spot, clinically
Last Line: Freeze in arid cold watch the reindeer watch the northern lights.
Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim
Subject(s): Cold; Hunting; Imaginary Conversations; Hunters
First Line: The brain opens the hand which touches that spot, clinically
Last Line: Freeze in arid cold watch the reindeer watch the northern lights.
Alternate Author Name(s): Harrison, Jim
Subject(s): Cold; Hunting; Imaginary Conversations; Hunters
The brain opens the hand which touches that spot, clinically
soft, a member raises from his chair and insists upon his rights.
In some eye bank a cornea is frozen in liquid nitrogen. One day
my love I'll see your body from the left side of my face.
Half the team, a Belgian mare, was huge though weak. She died
convulsively from the 80-volt prod, still harnessed to her mate.
Alvin C. shot the last wolf in the Judith Basin after a four-year
hunt, raising a new breed of hounds to help. Dressed out 90 lbs.
When it rains I want to go north into the taiga, and before I
freeze in arid cold watch the reindeer watch the northern lights.
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