Terrifying and beautiful
ON LOOKING UP BY CHANCE AT THE CONSTELLATIONS You’ll wait a long, long time for anything much To happen in heaven beyond the floats of […]
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Spiritual Health
Part of you decides – your spirit is like your compass and rudder. It listens to the soul and body and charts a course. Treat it like the treasure it is.
we have all been there
Reluctance Out through the fields and the woods And over the walls I have wended; I have climbed the hills of view And looked at
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Good Bye and Keep Cold
Good-by and Keep Cold This saying good-by on the edge of the dark And the cold to an orchard so young in the bark Reminds
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we have all seen it, but not as playfully
A Hillside Thaw To think to know the country and now know The hillside on the day the sun lets go Ten million silver lizards
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The world is too much with us…
The world is too much with us; late and soon William Wordsworth The world is too much with us; late and soon,
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a poem to appreciate kids and the realm of childhood
Ode, On Intimations Of Immortality by William Wordsworth I There was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight, To
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This Much I do Remember
This Much I Do Remember It was after dinner. You were talking to me across the table about something or other, a greyhound
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Introduction to Poetry
Introduction to Poetry I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a color slide
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Japan
Japan Today I pass the time reading a favorite haiku, saying the few words over and over. It feels like eating the same small, perfect
Marginalia
Marginalia Sometimes the notes are ferocious, skirmishes against the author raging along the borders of every page in tiny black script. If I could just