Robert Creeley Poems

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11.
The Innocence

Looking to the sea, it is a line
of unbroken mountains.

It is the sky.
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12.
The Warning

For love-I would
split open your head and put
a candle in
behind the eyes.
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13.
The Way

My love's manners in bed
are not to be discussed by me,
as mine by her
I would not credit comment upon gracefully.
...

14.
Love

The thing comes
of itself

(Look up
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15.
Myself

What, younger, felt
was possible, now knows
is not - but still
not changed enough -
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16.
Kore

As I was walking
I came upon
chance walking
the same road upon.
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17.
A Song

I had wanted a quiet testament
and I had wanted, among other things,
a song.
That was to be
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18.
A Token

My lady
fair with
soft
arms, what
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19.
Song

What I took in my hand
grew in weight. You must
understand it
was not obscene.
...

20.
Clemente's Images

1)

Sleeping birds, lead me,
soft birds, be me
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