"the bird-chatter of little rivers"
Stevens, Gimferrer, Herbert, Jeffers, Clifton, Komunyakaa, Bourgeois
Wallace Stevens:
Poetry is the subject of the poem.
Pere Gimferrer (trans. Adrian Nathan West):
Zbigniew Herbert (trans. John and Bogdana Carpenter):
Robinson Jeffers:
Lucille Clifton:
Yusef Komunyakaa:
Louise Bourgeois:
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"poetry is the subject of the poem": a setting of Richard Hugo that seems to comment on that...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUeyzquCpZ0