Ronald Koertge Red Poems

  • 1.
    Delores Del Rio takes a walking tour
    of my body. Unlike most vagabonds
    in sturdy boots and a stained rucksack,
    Delores wears a red dress and slingbacks.
    ...
  • 2.
    Traditionally, Gaspar, Melchoir and Balthasar
    show up with their exotic gifts, though the Bible
    does not name them and some scholars believe
    the Chinese sage Liu Shang might have attended
    ...
  • 3.
    goes by at 1:00 a.m. two nights of the week. I can
    hear the feather whoosh of his machine and see
    one red light.

    ...
Total 3 Red Poems by Ronald Koertge

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