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Born in February 8, 1924 / United States / English

Poems by Lisel Mueller

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The Laughter Of Women

... like flares that signal the news to each otherWhat a language it is, the laughter of women, ...

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Bedtime Story

... The fathers who gave them their wounds and bruises ...

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Monet Refuses The Operation

... The world is flux, and light becomes what it touches, ...

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Moon Fishing

... what matter you lose your hearts to reel in your dream ...

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Reading The Brothers Grimm To Jenny

... you shoulder the crow on your left, ...

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Curriculum Vitae

... of adolescence.10) Two parents, two daughters, we followed the sun ...

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Why We Tell Stories

... what happened happened because of themand though we listen only ...

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For A Thirteenth Birthday

... On the highway, wrong turnoffs become irresistible, ...

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Things

... to their emotional language,and because we loved graceful profiles ...

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Night Song

... Among shoes, I am the onw with the pebble, ...

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Alive Together

... This poem is endless, the odds against us are endless, ...

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Blood Oranges

... for whose sake I might have learned Spanish ...

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Immortality

... and the girl in the tower returns to the world ...

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What The Dog Perhaps Hears

... and we heard nothing when the world changed ...

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Another Version

... but no sleighbells, possums instead of wolves, ...