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West of the Moon

West of the Moon

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(a trifle)
I. The garden is by hoar and sleet Converted into silence, And from the house depending are Long lovely sleeves of ice Like as a lady showing off Her…
 • J.Z Schafer
(a trifle)
The world is like a riddle which you must forget To understand. A koan-master with a rod of oak Will beat you cross the back At every chance: in queues…
 • J.Z Schafer
(a trifle)
I. They’re coming; there’s no doubt. They’ve burrowed underground and cut Through the protective mountains; yes Red-painted elephants and tusked men…
 • J.Z Schafer
(a trifle)
You cannot see it but a galaxy is trembling Upon the smallest lock of that girl’s hair. Light slides upon her with a battle-shout; She sitting in a…
 • J.Z Schafer
(a trifle)
After Sam Downey-Higgins
 • J.Z Schafer
(a trifle)
We met when you were mostly summer. Your green eyes had no fame as yet, The war had not come to the land, You still had choice of who to marry The…
 • J.Z Schafer
(a trifle)
There is some heavy perfect thing And every living being A finger trying to reach it, And every breath in every world Is trying how to lift the secret…
 • J.Z Schafer
West of the Moon
West of the Moon
West of the Moon is a publication of poems, or rather, trifles, written by J.Z Schafer
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