"The largest Fire ever known"
Jiménez, Creeley, Coleman, Dickinson, Roethke
Juan Ramón Jiménez (tr. from Spanish by H.R. Hays):
Robert Creeley:
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Wanda Coleman:
Emily Dickinson:
The largest Fire/ever known/ Occurs each/Afternoon -/ Discovered is/without surprise/Proceeds without/concern - /Consumes and/no report to men/ An Occidental Town,/Rebuilt another/morning
Theodore Roethke:
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