THE WAR MAGICIAN (Poems by Henry Kanabus)

POEMS by HENRY KANABUS . Selected New Poems by Illinois Arts Council Award Winner

Sunday, December 29, 2013

THE STANDING PARTY

At midnight we touch
a nerve and recall passion.

She instilled in him
the lines of an ancient
poem he had written
which lies
somewhere about the house.

For maximum futures
in the good vein
he kissed the woman
who hovered near him
and the year began
who smiled
and that was it.
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      • THE FIRST DREAM
      • THE MARRIAGE CART
      • MR. INVOCAL NED IN WINTER
      • FLY PAPER
      • RETURNING TO EUROPE
      • THE STANDING PARTY
      • THE BOTANIST'S WOMAN
      • LAURA ON THE ROOF
      • WAX SEAL IN RED (1936)
      • THE BELLY COMB
      • THE BAD MONKEY
      • THE MISER STONE
      • YOUR CHILD IS WEEPING
      • TO LOVE IN JANUARY
      • SKY CITY
      • RED LIPSTICK . THE GIRL
      • THE HAZE REPORT (1943)
      • BAD TIMES FOR LONERS
      • CARGO AND FATA MORGANA
      • FLOATERS
      • THE CLINGING MONKEY
      • SEEDS FROM SPACE
      • MISTER GEIGER'S WIFE
      • PARCHED NUMBERS
      • TORCH SONG
      • THE CELLO IN THE FOREST
      • WHITE SHIPS
      • THE GNAWING CLASS

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