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Toni Holland's avatar

I love Merwin's first line because of its explicit and implicit meaning provided by the enjambment.

Brodsky's first two stanzas reminded me of Goblin Market's rhythm. I love the last line in his poem.

Ito's poem reminded me of a photography exhibit I saw at the Austin Museum of Art on roadkill. These are alarming images because they are images of what human's put in their paths.

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Richard Partridge's avatar

When I read Du Fu (Tu Fu) I always get a mental picture from the Don Paterson poem about him called ‘The Poety’ …

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