Authors
Topics
About
Authors
:
Choose...
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Topics
:
Choose...
0-9
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Quotes
›
Authors
›
W
›
W. S. Merwin
›
My words are the garment of what I shall never be
My words are the garment of what I shall never be Like the tucked sleeve of a one-armed boy.
W. S. Merwin
William Stanley Merwin, “When You Go Away”
2291
← Prev
Next →
Topics
Garments
Boys
Sleeves
Related Authors
Galway Kinnell
Poet
Rita Dove
Poet
Mark Doty
Poet
Osip Mandelstam
Poet
Kay Ryan
Poet
Gary Snyder
Poet
Mary Oliver
Poet
James Wright
Poet
Robert Bly
Poet
Philip Levine
Poet
Mark Strand
Poet
Charles Simic
Poet
Ted Kooser
Poet
Sharon Olds
Poet
John Ashbery
Poet
Louise Glück
Poet
Robert Pinsky
Poet
Donald Hall
Poet
Antonio Porchia
Poet
Billy Collins
Poet
Popular Topics
Tubas
Wild Nights
Doms
September 11
Barbecue
Meaningless Things
Mia
Karaoke
Ruts
Mood Changes
Always Follow Your Heart
Mother Nature
Conan O Brien
Cocoons
Outgrowing
Misuse
Carts
Middle Management
Be Courageous
Death Grieving
Authors
Topics
About Us
Contact Us
Terms
Privacy Policy