Rococo and Other Worlds

from ROCOCO AND OTHER WORLDS-2000 Rococo and Other Worlds Viewers' Choice A Difficult Question A Corroded Pin The Spirit of the Lord The Inaugural Plaque is Stolen Spring Shall Return to the City It Could Never Be The Campaign to Introduce an Ice-Cream A Girl On A Political Party Being Allotted the Horse as its Election Symbol Britannicus Astronomy and the Poet A Beginning with Great Names A Dog's Death Tell Me a Story Soldiers Seize Virgil's Lands The Ultimate Profession from DEATH SENTENCE IN TWO LANGUAGES-1990 If My Voice Is Not Reaching You The Last Date of Existence You Live In Lovely Orbs Poem Zarmeena The Genres of Poetry To Live is a Mechanistic Torture I Was Taken with an Indigo Flower Whom One Loves The Last Contention Has Love Been Mislaid Had We Not Sung the Song Poem Love A Parable Near Lavania Those Who Own the Filly A Couplet by Poet-Laureate Nubar Isbarian Step into My Parlor Poem I Was Not Born To This Destiny• from AN ARROGANT PAST-1984 I Invented Poetry The Clay-mine I Was Not Given Life in Such Plenitude If Someone Would Remember Me What the Sea Said to You If They Could Learn To Live Another Day If I Do Not Return The Slaughter of Snow-Birds Inclination The Heart of a Poet The Dirge of a Rabid Dog