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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A SAN DIEGO POEM: JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1973: SURVIVAL THIS WAY, by SIMON J. ORTIZ Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Survival, I know how this way Last Line: "this way." Variant Title(s): A San Diego Poem: January-february 1973: Survival This Way | |||
Survival, I know how this way. This way, I know. It rains. Mountains and canyons and plants grow. We travelled this way, gauged our distance by stories and loved our children. We taught them to love their births. We told ourselves over and over again, "We shall survive this way." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE SONG OF THE BOW, FR. THE WHITE COMPANY by ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE OLD KING COLE by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON DAWN ON THE HILLS (FROM A HOTEL WINDOW) by LILLIAN ATCHERSON THE FASHION by JOSEPH BEAUMONT BEFORE VICKSBURG by GEORGE HENRY BOKER OUT OF THE SILENCE by S. MINERVA BOYCE MESSENGERS by BORIS NIKOLAYEVICH BUGAYEV POETICAL INSCRIPTION FOR AN ALTAR OF INDEPENDENCE by ROBERT BURNS |
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