Woman sitting on a bed with coffee and book of poetry

sunset
Poetry

Where the Mind Is Without Fear

by Rabindranath Tagore
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is…
waves rocky shore
Poetry

We Only Need

by Patrick Flanigan
We need not countevery seed atopthe swaying grasses or number the wavesrolling onto the rocky…
Poetry

We Look With Uncertainty

by Anne Hillman
We look with uncertaintybeyond the old choices forclear-cut answersto a softer, more permeable alivenesswhich is…
bird blossom grey background
Poetry

Watching the Birdwatcher

by Richard Schiffman
She peers through a pair of binoculars into a treetop lit with day’s last blaze,…
quince frost
Poetry

View #45

by Thomas Centolella
after Hokusai and Hiroshige
empty vase
Poetry

Vessel

by Patricia Campbell Carlson
Each day i’m a little crazier with missing you.The dog still snores on the couch,…
A large tree majestically sits on a hill backed by a blue sky highlighted by white clouds.
Poetry

Under the Walnut Tree

by Lynn Martin
When I face what has left my life,I bow.  I walk outside into the cold,rain…
clear water
Poetry

Thoughts

by Ryokan, translated by John Stevens
When all thoughts Are exhausted I slip into the woods And gather A pile of…
great blue heron
Poetry

The Peace of Wild Things

by Wendell Berry
When despair for the world grows in meand I wake in the night at the…
single oak leaf
Poetry

The Offering

by Laura Foley
These woods on the edges of a lake are settling now to winter darkness. Whatever…
golden sunset
Poetry

The Moment

by Margaret Atwood
The moment when, after many years of hard work and a long voyage you stand…
Poetry

The Lanyard

by Billy Collins
The other day I was ricocheting slowly off the blue walls of this room, moving…
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