Rg Gregory Poems
starling
a starling sat on the roof
(i don't know how young)
croaking in an old man's voice
cross with the dapper world
after five minutes or so
it flew away - its grouse over
it was like its... more
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the arrival of spring (cathe waller)
on the last day of winter i went to bed
harsh winds rainstorms beating my head
houses trees with a sucked-out look
new year flaked from the old one's hook
then overnight such a change of... more
Poet: Rg Gregory rating: the people
tangwena says
this is our land
soiled by the blood
of black centuries
smith says
the white tongue
goes bang bang
black must learn
words of a new march
tangwena says
every tree... more
Poet: Rg Gregory rating: the sex-peace
the first thing about a man my son
is that he's not a woman - and don't
let any woman tell you what a man is
or any kind of man with his own agenda
of what a man is - quite simply
a man is what a... more
Poet: Rg Gregory rating: the plane and the blackbird
a cold bright sun
two days to christmas
a first-quarter moon
at a good vantage-point
a small white coffin
driven slowly uphill
from the cemetery gate
to the minimal grave
fifty people... more
Poet: Rg Gregory rating: the seed of endymion
or how most great achievements
stem from accidental discoveries
two beauties are a joy for ever
ejaculated keats
lusting in ecstasy towards
well-breasted fanny brawne
no no my dearest... more
Poet: Rg Gregory rating: however grown up
six...six...why only yesterday
it seems that fist shot out
that one eye winked...and yet
now that this day's arrived
it really is as if six years
have blinked - and you've sprung
through a... more
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