Poems Most Personal
Collecting my favorite poems in one place.
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
FAMOUS
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by Naomi Shihab Nye b. 1952 The river is famous to the fish. The loud voice is famous to silence, which knew it would inherit...
Friday, May 20, 2016
THE WAY IT IS
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by William Stafford There's a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn't change. People wonder abo...
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
IT IS I WHO MUST BEGIN
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by Vaclav Havel Once I begin, once I try here and now, right where I am, not excusing myself by saying that things would be easier el...
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Monday, March 7, 2016
East Coker
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by T. S. Eliot So here I am, in the middle way, having had twenty years-- Twenty years largely wasted, the years of l'entre deux guer...
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Three Short Selections
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Making Contact by Virginia Satir I believe The greatest gift I can conceive of having from anyone is to be seen by them, heard ...
Tuesday, February 2, 2016
Go to the Limits of your Longing
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by Rainer Maria Rilke God speaks to each of us as he makes us, then walks with us silently out of the night. These are the words we di...
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Monday, January 25, 2016
The Bare Tree
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by Samuel Menashe American, b. 1925 My mother once said to me, "When one sees the tree in leaf one thinks the beauty of t...
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