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poetry- the way the world ends
Jonathan C Cordeiro • 1 card
Poetry
Liane Bourke • 3 cards
Pray for Peace by Ellen Bass
Pray to whomever you kneel down to: Jesus nailed to his wooden or marble or plastic cross, his suffering face bent to kiss you,
Buddha still under the Bo tree in scorching heat,
Yahweh, Allah, raise your arms to Mary that she may lay her palm on our brows,
to Shekinhah, Queen of Heaven and Earth, to Inanna in her stripp
... See moreA Walking Poem
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"Lost" [by David Wagoner]
Stand still. The trees ahead and bushes beside you
Are not lost. Wherever you are is called Here,
And you must treat it as a powerful stranger,
Must ask permission to know it and be known.
The forest breathes. Listen. It answers,
I have made this place around you.
If you leave it, you may come back again, saying Here.
No two trees
... See moreIn Japan there are stories of great Zen poets writing a superb haiku and then putting it in a bottle in a river or nearby stream and letting it go.
Natalie Goldberg • Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
Cladastris luteas, yellowwoods,
Roxana Robinson • Leaving: A Novel
Poems
Kevin Mialky • 3 cards
No use in talking
The silence between me and you
Has never had meaning.
It was, love it, that was all
That was asked.
But now it has happened,
No words for the foretime,
The desperation has made me the same,
Has made me another.
Who looks at the shape of the fish
Grow giant on the side of his bowl,
Who walks on the terrace
Observing fol... See more