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Joshua BeckmanWinner of the first annual Honickman / APR book award. Joshua Beckman has published two books of poems, 1998's Things are Happening, and the more recent Things I Expected To Be Different.A graduate of Hampshire College in Amherst, MA, Beckman was the editor of the short-lived literary magazine Object Lesson, which served as inspiration for subsequent literary and artistic publishing ventures. Alas! how fearful it seems to me, this
him any little commission that he might desire in his last moments
Would that I could smooth his pillow and bathe his fevered brow; I
him-so delightful to me. But alas! it would be considered a disgrace
heart of the lovely girl.html">girl. The idea of loving the wounded soldier had
such a thought have been by any means suggested to her, she would
felt for one who would have doubtless sacrificed his life for her
and the pearly tear that now wet her cheek, was that of sympathy,
all; but how doubly glorious in woman; because in her nature thou
necessary for thy full conception.
General Harero had judged Isabella Gonzales well when he said that
pride!
But let us look once more into the sick room we so lately left,
has just stopped at the barracks' doors, and a girl, whose dress
the corporal of the guard, is permitted to pass the sentinel, and is
for his parched lips, and fragrant waters with which to battle. All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
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