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Must not waste her breath to sing - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica: After the Dam"

The near edge of the purple horizon - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica Apocalyptica"

At the near edge of the belligerent horizon - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica Apocalyptica"

Out of the choir of air - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica: Cove Song"

Her voice will blend with wind - Camille T. Dungy "Ars Poetica: Cove Song"

Until her cup is too heavy - Camille T. Dungy "Arthritis is one thing, the hurting another"

The architecture of the poet's hands - Camille T. Dungy "Arthritis is one thing, the hurting another"

Fruit had no recourse but rot - Camille T. Dungy "Arthritis is one thing, the hurting another"

I walked in a circle in my mind - Camille T. Dungy "The Average Mother"

Underneathness and the welcome of mosses - Camille T. Dungy "Characteristics of Life"

The impossible hope of the firefly - Camille T. Dungy "Characteristics of Life"

Only one chair at your table - Camille T. Dungy "Characteristics of Life"

That pull back and wait for a moment - Camille T. Dungy "Characteristics of Life"

Purple carnations dark as my heart - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

Any distraction I can carry - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

Wake to bouquets of fire - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

The black iris with their sabered blooms - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

Announce in a celebration of shrapnel - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

A stalk of green panic and desire - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

These sprigs of blossoming heartbreak - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

Dreams will erupt in chaotic buds of flame - Camille T. Dungy "Daisy Cutter"

Only seven trees left in the world - Camille T. Dungy "Frequently Asked Questions: #3"

Sweet potatoes root for their own harvest - Camille T. Dungy "Frequently Asked Questions: #4"

Every pearl in the world releases its oyster - Camille T. Dungy "Frequently Asked Questions: #4"

All my dreams rising for her - Camille T. Dungy "Frequently Asked Questions: #4"

Hardtack and dried lime - Camille T. Dungy "Frequently Asked Questions: #9"

Landing on its bitter brilliance - Camille T. Dungy "Frequently Asked Questions: #9"

Resuscitate their small portion of the light - Camille T. Dungy "How Great the Gardens When They Arrive"

Builds her nest of moss and spider webs - Camille T. Dungy "Natural History"

And grief came along for the cake - Camille T. Dungy "Notes on what is always with us"

Joy and a kind of cold beauty - Camille T. Dungy "Notes on what is always with us"

Grief will ride in on the smallest of bodies - Camille T. Dungy "Notes on what is always with us"

Highlighted lessons and dog-eared parables - Camille T. Dungy "One to Watch, and One to Pray"

Touching those lost spaces inside his name - Camille T. Dungy "soldier's girl"

I hang in the undrenched intervals - Camille T. Dungy "There are these moments of permission"

Necessary and imperceptible as air - Camille T. Dungy "There are these moments of permission"

Whose scornings are flint on dry rock - Camille T. Dungy "Where bushes periodically burn, children fear other children: girls"


Poet's page at poets.org.


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