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Rita Dove

Born in August 28, 1952 / United States / English

Rita Dove poet from United States was born on August 28, 1952 has 71 years. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is political.

Top ten poems Rita Dove

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Adolescence II

... Sweat prickles behind my knees, the baby-breasts are alert ...

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The Bistro Styx

... f-color Monets next to his acrylics, no doubt,plus beared African drums and the occasional miniature ...

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Heart to Heart

... nor sweet. It doesn't melt ...

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Flirtation

... like a tulip on a wedgewood plate ...

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American Smooth

... it must have been a foxtrot or a waltz, ...

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Cozy Apologia

...   This post-postmodern age is all business: compact disks  ...

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The Great Palaces of Versailles

... Beyond  the curtain, the white girls are all ...

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Testimonial

... I caught my breath and called that life, ...

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“I have been a stranger in a strange land”

... Life's spell is so exquisite, everything conspires to break it ...

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“Teach Us to Number Our Days”

... The alleys smell of cops, pistols bumping their thighs,  ...

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