Poetry

Woods

by Noelle Oxenhandler
I wish to grow dumber,to slip deep into woods that grow blinderwith each step I…
Birds in flight silhouetted against a forest of trees at sunrise
Poetry

Where the Mind Is Without Fear

by Rabindranath Tagore
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held highWhere knowledge is freeWhere…
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…
A leaf with a hole in the shape of a heart,with the sunlight coming through the hole.
Articles

Gratitude and Grief

by Elaine Mansfield
Healing thoughts from Paul Bennett's "Loving Grief"
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…
above the clouds and sun
Q&A

Lingering Grief

by Patricia Campbell Carlson
Q: I have been stuck in grief for the loss of a child and now…
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…
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