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Conrad Aiken: Boardman and Coffin
I told him straight, if he touched me, just once more,– The way, you know,–I’d kill him. And I did. Why shouldn’t I? I told him straight I would. And here I am!–And I hope to God I die. You wouldn’t...
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Conrad Aiken: White Nocturne
I The first soft snowflakes hovering down the night, From one white cloud that hurries beneath the stars,– Whispering over the black unfrozen pool, Silently falling on withered leaves, Eddying slowly...
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Conrad Aiken: Discordants (V)
In the noisy street, Where the sifted sunlight yellows the pallid faces, Sudden I close my eyes, and on my eyelids Feel from the far-off sea a cool faint spray,– A breath on my cheek, From the...
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Conrad Aiken: Gabriel de Ford
He slips in through the stage-door, always singing; Still singing, he slips out, without a word To stage-door man, or any of the others. All through his act, wagging upon each hand A grotesque manikin,...
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Conrad Aiken: Variations (I)(IV)(VII)(XI)(XIV)
The moon distills a soft blue light, The moon distills silence. Black clouds huddle across the stars; I walk in deserted gardens Breaking the dry leaves under my feet … Leaves have littered the marble...
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