Linda Pastan Child Poems

  • 1.
    I have banked the fires
    of my body
    into a small but steady blaze
    here in the kitchen
    ...
  • 2.
    January

    Contorted by wind,
    mere armatures for ice or snow,
    ...
  • 3.
    I remember what my father told me:
    There is an age when you are most yourself.
    He was just past fifty then,
    Was it something about the trees that make him speak?
    ...
  • 4.
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Total 4 Child Poems by Linda Pastan

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Good Kosciusko, thy great name alone
Is a full harvest whence to reap high feeling;
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Of the wide spheres -- an everlasting tone.
And now it tells me, that in worlds unknown,
The names of heroes, burst from clouds concealing,
And changed to harmonies, for ever stealing
Through cloudless blue, and round each silver throne.
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