Academy of American Poets
View Cart | Log In 
Subscribe | More Info 
Find a Poet or Poem
Advanced Search >
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
H. D.
H. D.
Born in 1886, Hilda Doolittle, through her association with Ezra Pound, became one of the leaders of the Imagist movement...
More >
Want more poems?
Subscribe to our
Poem-A-Day emails.
FURTHER READING
Related Poems
And water lies plainly
by Laurie Sheck
Poem [song birds take a bath in our elephant pool]
by Bernadette Mayer
The Fish
by Marianne Moore
Sponsor a Poet Page | Add to Notebook | Email to Friend | Print

The Pool

 
by H. D.

Are you alive?
I touch you.
You quiver like a sea-fish.
I cover you with my net.
What are you—banded one?







Larger TypeLarger Type | Home | Help | Contact Us | Privacy Policy Copyright © 1997 - 2013 by Academy of American Poets.