2022-05-16 National Coquilles St. Jacques Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXVIII (1937)】
Wallace Stevens (1879—1955)
I am a native in this world
And think in it as a native thinks,
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2022-05-16 National Mimosa Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXVII (1937)】
It is the sea that whitens the roof.
The sea drifts through the winter air.
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2022-05-15 National Chocolate Chip Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXVI (1937)】
The world washed in his imagination,
The world was a shore, whether sound or form
2022-05-15 National Straw Hat Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXV (1937)】
He held the world upon his nose
And this-a-way he gave a fling.
His robes and symbols, ai-yi-y
2022-05-08 No Socks Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXIV (1937)】
A poem like a missal found
In the mud, a missal for that young man,
2022-05-08 National Coconut Cream Pie Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXIII (1937)】
A few final solutions, like a duet
With the undertaker: a voice in the clouds,
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2022-05-08 International Thalassaemia Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXII (1937)】
Poetry is the subject of the poem,
From this the poem issues and
2022-05-08 Free Trade Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XXI (1937)】
A substitute for all the gods:
This self, not that gold self aloft,
2022-05-08 Mother's Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XX (1937)】
What is there in life except one's ideas.
Good air, good friend, what is there in life?
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2022-05-02 Brothers and Sisters Day
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XIX (1937)】
That I may reduce the monster to
Myself, and then may be myself
2022-04-24 Intl Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
【The Man with the Blue Guitar·XVIII (1937)】
A dream (to call it a dream) in which
I can believe, in face of the object,
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