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Linda Pastan Poems
- Meditation By The Stove
I have banked the fires
of my body
into a small but steady blaze
here in the kitchen ... - The Months
January
Contorted by wind,
mere armatures for ice or snow, ... - To A Daughter Leaving Home
When I taught you
at eight to ride
a bicycle, loping along
beside you ... - The New Dog
Into the gravity of my life,
the serious ceremonies
of polish and paper
and pen, has come ... - Prosody 101
When they taught me that what mattered most
was not the strict iambic line goose-stepping
over the page but the variations
in that line and the tension produced ...
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Comments about Linda Pastan
- Gastehowe: "imaginary paintings" by lisel mueller; "voices" by linda pastan
- Yourprettywords: “imaginary conversation,” linda pastan you tell me to live each day as if it were my last. this is in the kitchen where before coffee i complain of the day ahead—that obstacle race of minutes and hours, grocery stores and doctors. but why the...
- Camer0ndiazepam: linda pastan, an early afterlife
- Readersthesis: "notes to my mother" by linda pastan is a new favorite poem of mine.
- Hannahfinally: sharing this thread because it felt good to read these love poems this morning. here’s a little one by linda pastan.