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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ADAM'S TASK, by JOHN HOLLANDER Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Thou, paw-paw-paw; thou, glurd; thou, spotted Last Line: Thou, sproal, thou, zant, thou, lily-eater. / naming's over. Day is done Subject(s): Adam & Eve; Animals; Bible; Language; Mythology; Eve; Words; Vocabulary | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HOWYOUBEENS' by TERRANCE HAYES MY LIFE: REASON LOOKS FOR TWO, THEN ARRANGES IT FROM THERE by LYN HEJINIAN THE FATALIST: THE BEST WORDS by LYN HEJINIAN WRITING IS AN AID TO MEMORY: 17 by LYN HEJINIAN CANADA IN ENGLISH by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA THERE IS NO WORD by TONY HOAGLAND CONSIDERED SPEECH by JOHN HOLLANDER AND MOST OF ALL, I WANNA THANK ?Ǫ by JOHN HOLLANDER SENT ON A SHEET OF PAPER WITH A HEART SHAPE CUT OUT OF THE MIDDLE OF IT by JOHN HOLLANDER |
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