Albert Goldbarth Quote

Astronomy Says: the sun will rise tomorrow,
Zoology Says: on rainbow-fish and lithe gazelle,
Psychology Says: but first it has to be night, so
Biology Says: the body-clocks are stopped all over town
And
History Says: here are the blankets, layer on layer, down and down.


Heaven and Earth: A Cosmology : Poems (ed. University of Georgia Press, 1991) - ISBN: 9780820313009


Astronomy says: the sun will rise tomorrow, Zoology says: on rainbow-fish and lithe gazelle, Psychology says: but first it has to be night, so...

Astronomy says: the sun will rise tomorrow, Zoology says: on rainbow-fish and lithe gazelle, Psychology says: but first it has to be night, so...

Astronomy says: the sun will rise tomorrow, Zoology says: on rainbow-fish and lithe gazelle, Psychology says: but first it has to be night, so...

Astronomy says: the sun will rise tomorrow, Zoology says: on rainbow-fish and lithe gazelle, Psychology says: but first it has to be night, so...