tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17676950.post5402784130090209838..comments2024-03-21T23:30:20.105-04:00Comments on Poets Online - the blog: The Conversation of Couples: Robert Hass and Brenda HillmanPoets Onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11880224855001620610noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17676950.post-42619954763300985902008-01-30T16:46:00.000-05:002008-01-30T16:46:00.000-05:00I really love the Robert Hass poem “Measure” from ...I really love the Robert Hass poem “Measure” from his book Field Guide<BR/><BR/><BR/>Measure<BR/><BR/>Recurrences.<BR/>Coppery light hesitates<BR/>again in the small-leaved<BR/><BR/>Japanese plum. Summer<BR/>and sunset, the peace<BR/>of the writing desk<BR/><BR/>and the habitual peace<BR/>of writing, these things<BR/>form an order I only<BR/><BR/>belong to in the idleness<BR/>of attention. Last light<BR/>rims the blue mountain<BR/><BR/>and I almost glimpse<BR/>what I was born to,<BR/>not so much in the sunlight<BR/><BR/>or the plum tree<BR/>as in the pulse<BR/>that forms these lines.<BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/><BR/>interesting blog and web site tooAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com