We must cast our bread Upon the waters, as the Ancient preacher said, Trusting that it may Amply be restored to us After many a day. That old metaphor, Drawn from rice farming on the River’s flooded shore, Helps us to believe That it’s no great . . .Read the whole article at The Newyorker
Posts tagged ‘Robert’
Richard Wilbur: “Ecclesiastes 11:1.”
March 21st, 2010
Dorothea Lasky: “Tornado.”
February 22nd, 2010
I remember he was bent down Like a whirlpool I was yelling at him He looked scared and backed away Another time, I squinted my eyes to see And he said I looked ugly The funny part was when My sister asked me where he went to And I just . . .Read the whole article at The [...]