Poem A Day – Feb. 5, 2017
#MIDDLEBURY
Let Them Not Say
Jane Hirshfield
Let them not say: we did not see it.
We saw.
Let them not say: we did not hear it.
We heard.
Let them not say: they did not taste it.
We ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Feb. 29, 2016
February 29
Jane Hirshfield
An extra day –
Like the painting’s fifth cow,
who looks out directly,
straight toward you,
from inside her black and white spots.
An extra day ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Jan. 4, 2016
My Doubt
Jane Hirshfield
I wake, doubt, beside you,
like a curtain half-open.
I dress doubting,
like a cup
undecided if it has been dropped.
I eat doubting,
work doubting,
go out to ... Continue Reading →
