Poems by Kenneth Koch
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One Train May Hide Another
... (sign at a railroad crossing in Kenya)In a poem, one line may hide another line, ...
Variations On A Theme By William Carlos Williams
... 1 I chopped down the house that you had been saving to live in next summer ...
The Boiling Water
... when it boils And though one usually regards it ...
To Various Persons Talked To All At Once
... It's snowing. The Revlon Man has come from across the sea ...
Mountain
... Attached to the tail of another mouse, and to another and to another ...
To You
... I think I am bicycling across an Africa of green and white fields ...
The History of Jazz
... Playing, and they saw that light changing to green and red, and they saw that donkey stand up ...
Fresh Air
... nky pentameters (the only honest English meter, gloop gloop!) until tomorrow, horrors! oh, farewell! ...
Bel Canto
... That I can live with, and the strength you've shared with me ...
On the Great Atlantic Rainway
... ‘My eyes are the white sky, the gravel on the groundway my sad lament ...
The Circus
... To remember that I did it, and remember you and me then, and write this poem about it ...
A Momentary Longing To Hear Sad Advice from One Long Dead
... Why don't you ask Walt Kelly if he read Finnegans Wake or not ...
The Brassiere Factory
... For thanks to the metronome we got out alive, in the air ...
To My Father's Business
... So I took them to people in the city who have a dog"&mdash ...
The Magic of Numbers
... Everything I read turned into a story about you and me, and everything I did was turned into a poem ...
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