Woman sitting on a bed with coffee and book of poetry

Poetry

At Blue Mountain

by Holly Wren Spaulding
Two loons on a lake in the evening fog, air thick with it, pale water…
Poetry

Ode to 5:30 AM

by Nicki Hayes
Only I know, only I see the light softly dancing over the canopy of trees.…
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Gratitude

by Shane O'Reilly
Joy, my Life Mystery, my Partner Belonging, my Love Narrowness, my Encounter Fear, my Poison…
Poetry

Licorice Amen

by Gary Thomas
My grandmother gave me licorice as sacrament, a rite of passage when I was five.…
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An Ode to Silent Poets

by Tesa Silvestre
You see the precious gift of ordinary things as Pablo Neruda did, but need no…
Poetry

The Stone of Heaven

by Jane Hirshfield
Here, where the rivers dredge up the very stone of Heaven, we name its colors—…
Poetry

To My Sonic Toothbrush

by Laura LeHew
The caress of his soft bristles, scalloped for deep, pleasurable, cleaning, sonic waves pulsating, thirty-one…
Poetry

Blessing

by Carrie Newcomer
May you wake with a sense of play, An exultation of the possible. May you…
Poetry

Solstice

by Barbara Crooker
These are dark times. Rumors of warrise like smoke in the east. Droughtwidens its misery.…
Poetry

Go to the Limits of Your Longing

by Rainer Maria Rilke, translation by Joanna Macy & Anita Barrows
God speaks to each of us as he makes us, then walks with us silently…
Poetry

Cheese

by Joyce Holmes McAllister
An ode to cheese
Poetry

Three Gratitudes

by Carrie Newcomer
Every night before I go to sleep I say out loud Three things that I'm…
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