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Trying to drown - Galway Kinnell "Break of Day"

Erupt into flower - Galway Kinnell "Cemetery Angels"

Memorize even into the grave - Galway Kinnell "Chamberlain's Porch"

To try out its backwards variations - Galway Kinnell "Chamberlain's Porch"

Not yet visible to the rest - Galway Kinnell "Conception"

Life's first, irreplaceable lover - Galway Kinnell "December Day in Honolulu"

Permanently into Their Vanishing Places - Galway Kinnell "Driftwood from a Ship"

Gathered and used again - Galway Kinnell "Fire in Luna Park"

Gasps of disintegration - Galway Kinnell "First Day of the Future"

To come up on the future - Galway Kinnell "First Day of the Future"

Of the permanent present - Galway Kinnell "First Day of the Future"

Living here in the future - Galway Kinnell "First Day of the Future"

Each leaving behind its print - Galway Kinnell "The Frog Pond"

Of smallest children grown - Galway Kinnell "The Frog Pond"

Mists of his own ashes - Galway Kinnell "The Fundamental Project of Technology"

That fell half unspoken - Galway Kinnell "The Fundamental Project of Technology"

Born already skillful - Galway Kinnell "The Fundamental Project of Technology"

Eliminate those who die - Galway Kinnell "The Fundamental Project of Technology"

From surplus of gratitude - Galway Kinnell "The Fundamental Project of Technology"

Sings past even the sadness that begins it - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"

Older than any poem - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"

Hear only his voice - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"

That chant of the beginning - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"

To laugh among all the screams - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"

Soon in nobody's memory - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"

Dead bells pounding - Galway Kinnell "Last Holy Fragrance"

The affirmative fire - Galway Kinnell "Middle of the Night"

What sleep would be like - Galway Kinnell "Middle of the Night"

The doors childhood almost opens - Galway Kinnell "Milk"

Risen bright into daybreak - Galway Kinnell "Mount Fuji at Daybreak"

Always more brilliant than the right - Galway Kinnell "The Olive Wood Fire"

And fly very brilliant back - Galway Kinnell "On the Oregon Coast"

Only vector of purpose - Galway Kinnell "The Past"

New to these winters - Galway Kinnell "The Road Between Here and There"

Hurt with mortal thought - Galway Kinnell "The Road Between Here and There"

Merely what vanishes - Galway Kinnell "The Road Between Here and There"

Faithfulness to a few - Galway Kinnell "The Road Between Here and There"

Lured by bones' memory - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

Right where time wants - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

In velocity if not in direction - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

Making walking like sleepwalking - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

Always intended to live forever - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

A language we can't speak yet - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

The world made of wishes - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

If not tomorrow then never - Galway Kinnell "The Seekonk Woods"

The bottom hem of nowhere - Galway Kinnell "The Shroud"

Back to that silent evening - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"

In low, silent voices - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"

Until what hastens went slower - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"

That dies inside the sparks - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"

Not to meet until heaven - Galway Kinnell "That Silent Evening"

Under the memory of owls - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"

Even all of forgetting - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"

Becomes all one vast remembering - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"

Through tears they see more clearly - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"

In this puff of ecstatic dust - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"

Living always in the same lifetime - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"

Still in their elsewhere - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"

Remembers its former beauty - Galway Kinnell "The Waking"


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