Poems by William Stafford
Graydigger's Home
... Out there in the wind we talk about credit, security-- ...
Lit Instructor
... they class my voice among tentative things,And they credit fact, force, battering ...
Objector
... in a place terrorized by their kind of oppressive state ...
Thinking For Berky
... There are things not solved in our town though tomorrow came: ...
Atavism
... 2 Something is being told in the woods: aisles of ...
Allegiances
... encounter them in dread and wonder,But once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, ...
The Well Rising
... The swallow heart from wingbeat to wingbeat ...
An Argument Against The Empirical Method
... Some haystacks don't even have any needle. ...
Bi-Focal
... and the legend veins under there, ...
Monuments For A Friendly Girl At A Tenth Grade Party
... foreign chaff and have addresses like titles, ...
One Home
... (But plain black hats rode the thoughts that made our code ...
After Arguing Against The Contention That Art Must Come From Discontent
... I pound on the earth, riding the earth past the stars: ...
Report To Crazy Horse
... I run my hand along those old grooves in the rock ...
Passing Remark
... there are so many things admirable people do not understand ...
Bess
... again, and the streets opened, and she wished all well ...
