«Tell your kitten not to bite, / I'll angelize you when I die. / Hokusai will paint your mouth, / Murillo paint your virgin eye.»
«Nations, faces, ages pass, / pass as in a dream, / an ever-flowing stream. / In Nature's shifting glimmer-glass / stars are nets, we their haul, / gods are shadows on a wall.»
«When the blue shimmer of the damsel-fly / shines through the smoke of villages, / A Thing appears, some new conception, / and shipwrecks intellect on Number's shore. "Children, children!" the priest exclaimed, / when he heard the Athenian envoy speak. / About the austere neck of Number / ...»
«Autumn this year is a rabbit affair / and no eye can distinguish / the shivering season from the shaking beast. / Shifty, all yellow, / autumn-color dweller. / Dead leaves and stubble / on hillside and swamp-stump / everywhere, and even the eye / blinks blindly, not knowing / one q...»