Famous Clamps Poems by Famous Poets

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Apples

...rom every branch
and bubble in the grass.

They lie as wanton as they fall,
and where they fall and break,
the stallion clamps his crunching jaws,
the starling stabs his beak.

In each plump gourd the cidery bite
of boys’ teeth tears the skin;
the waltzing wasp consumes his share,
the bent worm enters in.

I, with as easy hunger, take
entire my season’s dole;
welcome the ripe, the sweet, the sour,
the hollow and the whole....Read more of this...
by Lee, Laurie


Eviradnus

...seen; the armored horses stand 
 With chamfrons laced, and harness buckled sure; 
 The cuissarts' studs are by their clamps secure; 
 The dirks stand out upon the saddle-bow; 
 Even unto the horses' feet do flow 
 Caparisons,—the leather all well clasped, 
 The gorget and the spurs with bronze tongues hasped, 
 The shining long sword from the saddle hung, 
 The battle-axe across the back was flung. 
 Under the arm a trusty dagger rests, 
 Each spiked knee-piece its...Read more of this...
by Hugo, Victor

Yes the Dead Speak to Us

...YES, the Dead speak to us.
This town belongs to the Dead, to the Dead and to the Wilderness.

Back of the clamps on a fireproof door they hold the papers of the Dead in a house here
And when two living men fall out, when one says the Dead spoke a Yes, and the other says the Dead spoke a No, they go then together to this house.

They loosen the clamps and haul at the hasps and try their keys and curse at the locks and the combination numbers.
For the teeth of the...Read more of this...
by Sandburg, Carl

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