Poetic Openings : Edwin Arlington Robinson to Theodore Roethke

Poet : Edwin Arlington Robinson : Poem : Zola : First Line : Because he puts the compromising chart
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : Cuttings : First Line : This urge, wrestle, resurrection of dry sticks,
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : Dolor : First Line : I have known the inexorable sadness of pencils,
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : Elegy For Jane : First Line : (My student, thrown by a horse)
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : Epidermal Macabre : First Line : Indelicate is he who loathes

Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : I Knew A Woman : First Line : I knew a woman, lovely in her bones,
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : In A Dark Time : First Line : In a dark time, the eye begins to see,
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : Journey Into The Interior : First Line : In the long journey out of the self,
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : My Papa's Waltz : First Line : The whiskey on your breath
Poet : Theodore Roethke : Poem : Night Journey : First Line : Now as the train bears west,