ARCHIVE FOR December, 2007

W. H. Auden’s “A Walk in the Dark”

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

“The clockwork spectacle is / Impressive in a slightly boring / Eighteenth-century way.”

Greetings

Friday, December 21st, 2007

Instead of a poem, TMP sends you very best wishes for Christmas, The New Year, and any and all other feasts and holidays you may celebrate as we round the bend from ‘07 into ‘08. May your new year be full of poetry, any old kind, any way you can get it; and may the […]

Joseph Brodsky’s “On the Death of Zhukov”

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

“…thundering Zhukov rolls toward death’s mansion.”