Tag Archives: Poem

“Too Many Daves” by Dr. Seuss

Selected for Immortal Muse by Zireaux (read Zireaux’s comments on this poem) Too Many Daves by Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel)   Did I ever tell you that Mrs. McCave Had twenty-three sons and she named them all Dave? Well, she … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under Poetry Reviews

“Island Song” by Zireaux

Radio New Zealand is scheduled to broadcast Zireaux’s Res Publica, Book One, performed by the great Stuart Devenie, early next year. “Island Song” is a stanza from Res Publica, Book Two. Island Song by Zireaux She was mine. My island. … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under Poetry by Zireaux, Res Publica, Book Two

“In the Photograph” by Bryan Walpert

Selected for Immortal Muse by Zireaux (read Zireaux’s comments on this poem) In the Photograph that I have never seen, the one my wife refuses to show me, the one in the frame hugged to her chest, she stands in … Continue reading

3 Comments

Filed under Poetry Reviews

“Mrs. Reynold’s Cat” by John Keats

Selected for Immortal Muse by Zireaux (read Zireaux’s comments on this poem) Mrs Reynold’s Cat, by John Keats Cat! who hast passed thy grand climacteric,   How many mice and rats hast in thy days   Destroyed? How many tit-bits stolen? Gaze … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Poetry Reviews

“School Play (Post 4/20)” by Zireaux

The post about the Gimmal a few days ago seems to have passed relatively unnoticed. Please have a look. If not duly recognized as an important discovery for poets and scholars, it should at least serve as a good treadmill … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under Poetry by Zireaux

“The Poems of Our Climate” by Wallace Stevens

Selected for Immortal Muse by Zireaux (read Zireaux’s comments on this poem) I Clear water in a brilliant bowl, Pink and white carnations. The light In the room more like a snowy air, Reflecting snow. A newly-fallen snow At the … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Poetry Reviews