much poetry muchness

Calling Always, by Donika Kelly

Sun, 10 May 2026 01:33:34 -0700

Rumi's Field, by Bella Mahaya Carter

Sun, 10 May 2026 01:32:14 -0700

What I Heard Her Say, by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

Sun, 11 May 2025 22:14:07 -0700

The Layers, by Stanley Kunitz

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 03:00:40 -0700

Forest, by Carol Ann Duffy

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 02:17:17 -0700

You with the Crack Running Through You By Kim Addonizio

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 01:45:24 -0700

from Yoga Heart: Lines on the Six Perfections, Leza Lowitz

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 01:31:58 -0700

The Call of the Wild, by Robert Service

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:54:25 -0700

Tomatoes, by Joy Sullivan

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 04:48:14 -0700

What Keeps, by CD Wright

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 04:38:22 -0700

Your Voice Peels, by Pablo Neruda

Sun, 06 Apr 2025 04:33:55 -0700

Stolen Moments, by Kim Addonizio

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 23:20:14 -0800

Virtual Love, by Lang Leav

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 01:40:00 -0800

Map of the Americas, by Qwo-Li Driskill

Tue, 25 Feb 2025 00:46:13 -0800

Letter, by Joseph Fasano

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:09:19 -0800

One More Hymn To The Sun, by Liesel Mueller

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:06:36 -0800

Night Song, by Liesel Mueller

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:53:18 -0800

The Coming of Light, by Mark Strand

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:52:39 -0800

Instructions for Having a Soul, by Joseph Fasano

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:51:59 -0800

Halleluiah, by Mary Oliver

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:49:30 -0800

Cartography, by Clint Smith

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:39:17 -0800

Waning, by Adrienne Maree Brown

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:28:08 -0800

Three Kinds of Everything, by Aaron Fagan

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:21:37 -0800

And People Stayed Home, by Kathleen O'Meara (written in 1869)

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 03:05:18 -0800

Things to Do in the Belly of the Whale, by Dan Albergotti

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:42:17 -0800

For M, by Mikko Harvey

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:19:31 -0800

In Times of Great Darkness by Rosemary Wahtola Trommer

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 02:01:34 -0800

A Translation of Silk, by Yusef Komunyakaa

Sun, 23 Feb 2025 01:56:23 -0800

Today, by Mary Oliver

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 11:59:13 -0800

The Plum You Are Going to Eat Next Summer, by GayleBrandeis

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 16:28:40 -0800

Two Grapefruits, by Donna Masini

Sun, 29 Dec 2024 16:26:10 -0800

from Gabriel, by Edward Hirsch

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 10:44:00 -0800

I Love You, by Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:52:44 -0800

Colours, by Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Fri, 06 Dec 2024 23:50:28 -0800

Vow, by Emily Jungmin Yoon

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 23:23:57 -0800

Tonight I Was Not Going to Write a Poem for You - for M, by MacLean Gander_ (April 2007)

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 23:42:09 -0800

For My Daughter on Her Twenty-First Birthday, by Ellen Bass

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 06:43:26 -0800

I Have Been Living, by Jane Mead

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 06:07:30 -0800

What to Say to Those Who Think You Are a Fool for Choosing Poetry, by Joseph Fasano

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:54:44 -0800

Everything, by Mary Oliver

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:51:52 -0800

The Spaces Between Stars - for M, by MacLean Gander

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:51:08 -0800

Perfect Day, by MacLean Gander

Sun, 10 Nov 2024 01:43:41 -0800

From "Miller's Girl"

Sat, 13 Apr 2024 00:06:07 -0700

In Passing, by Liesel Mueller

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 09:27:07 -0800

On a Train, by Wendy Cope

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:53:00 -0800

From Selected Works, by Justin Chinn

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:47:00 -0800

February & My Love is in Another State, by Jose Olivarez

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:45:35 -0800

And Sometimes it Happens, by Brian Patton

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:45:00 -0800

January, by Leila Chatti

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:08:00 -0800

At the Touch of You, by Witter Bynner

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:48:01 -0800

Warming Her Pearls, by Carol Ann Duffy

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:47:07 -0800

The Encounter, by Louise Gluck

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:45:55 -0800

Love Poem, by Douglas Dunn

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:45:14 -0800

Hum for the Bolt, by Jamaal May

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:44:42 -0800

Assurance, by Emma Lazarus

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:44:11 -0800

Hidden, by Naomi Shihab Nye

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 19:43:41 -0800

Fasting in Tunis, by Leila Chatti

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 07:16:00 -0800

January, by WS Merwin

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:41:00 -0800

I Went Out to Hear, by Leila Chatti

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:40:00 -0800

Dogwood, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 06:31:00 -0800

Spell, by Kate Clanchy

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:47:57 -0800

In This Galaxy by Diane Wakowski

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:46:39 -0800

A List of People Always Worth Loving, by Molly Burford

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:46:01 -0800

The Fist, by Derek Walcott

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:45:26 -0800

I am Running Into a New Year, by Lucille Clifton

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:44:53 -0800

I Still Have Everything You Gave Me, by Naomi Shihab Nye

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:44:13 -0800

Letter, by Wendy Cope

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:43:25 -0800

You Reading This, Be Ready, by William Stafford

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:42:47 -0800

The Loneliest Job in the World, by Tony Hoagland

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:42:14 -0800

New Year’s Day, by Audre Lorde

Sat, 06 Jan 2024 02:41:37 -0800

In the Beginning, by Donika Kelly

Tue, 19 Dec 2023 06:02:32 -0800

The Patience of Ordinary Things, by Pat Schneider

Sun, 17 Dec 2023 12:26:58 -0800

A Fox in the Dark, by Mary Oliver

Sun, 17 Dec 2023 12:26:28 -0800

December, by Hannah Napier Rosenberg

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:51:57 -0800

After His Suicide, by Sierra DeMulder

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:51:31 -0800

How to Survive, by Joseph Fasano

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:50:59 -0800

Instead of Depression, by Andrea Gibson

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:50:25 -0800

Archivists, by A. Light Zachary

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:49:11 -0800

Stray Animals, by James Tate

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:47:18 -0800

Beekeeper, by Sasha LaPointe

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:46:38 -0800

There You Are, by Victoria Adukwei Bulley

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 03:01:12 -0800

Meditations In An Emergency, by Cameron Awkward-Rich

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 03:00:36 -0800

Basket of Figs, by Ellen Bass

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 02:59:41 -0800

How To Be a Poet, by Wendell Berry

Sat, 18 Nov 2023 22:29:48 -0800

I Have Been a Thousand Different Women, by Emory Hall

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:03:03 -0800

Praying, by Mary Oliver

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:02:40 -0800

Our Two Silences, by Anna Swir

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:02:19 -0800

Helplessness, by Kerry Hardie

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:01:56 -0800

Waltz With Me, by Angelle McDougall

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:01:34 -0800

Small Kindnesses, by Danusha Laméris

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:01:05 -0800

Sunday, by Primus St. John

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:23 -0800

Like the Trees, by James Crews

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:03 -0800

Fireflies, by D. Coffyn

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 23:59:42 -0800

From the Tent, by Rumi

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 23:59:24 -0800

Another June Morning Has Arrived, by Andrea Potos

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 23:59:03 -0800

Everything Changes, by Bertolt Brecht

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 23:58:42 -0800

From Blossoms, by Li Young-Lee

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:40:45 -0800

Luck, by Langston Hughes

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:39:40 -0800

Next Second You Were Gone, by Randall Stephens

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:39:14 -0800

Lightness, by Meg Bateman

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:38:46 -0800

How to Do Absolutely Nothing, by Barbara Kingsolver

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:38:22 -0800

The Orange, by Wendy Cope

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:37:57 -0800

True Love, by Sharon Olds

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:37:28 -0800

Three Good Things, by Jan Dean

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:37:00 -0800

Apologia, by Connie Bensley

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:36:26 -0800

Every Time I Ever Said I Want to Die, by Andrea Gibson

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:35:44 -0800

Belonging, by Charlotte Freeman

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:35:04 -0800

Climb Into Love, by RC Perez

Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:34:33 -0800

Another Reason to Be Kind, by Rosemerry Whatola Trommer

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:14:59 -0700

Yes, We Can Talk, by Mark Nepo

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:14:22 -0700

Ode to Friendship, by Noor Hindi

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:14:02 -0700

P.S. by Franz Wright

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:13:40 -0700

The Poem, by Franz Wright

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:13:21 -0700

Snowdrops, by Louise Glück

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:12:54 -0700

Blood Orange, by Charles Simic

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:12:16 -0700

The Kiss, by Stephen Dunn

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:11:52 -0700

Gentle, by Alfred K. Lamotte

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:11:18 -0700

Do Not Ask Your Children to Strive, by William Martin

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 16:10:54 -0700

Leaving the House, by Yanyi

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:12:42 -0700

Water Sign Woman, by Lucille Clifton

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:12:09 -0700

Mostly, by Kate Light

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:11:48 -0700

Trees, by Mark Haddon

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:11:21 -0700

Coda, by Octavio Paz

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:11:02 -0700

The Time Around Scars, by Michael Ondaatje

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:10:44 -0700

from The Laws of Falling Bodies by Kate Light

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:10:18 -0700

Yes, by William Stafford

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:09:39 -0700

After Opening the New York Times I Wonder How to Write a Poem About Love, by Camille T. Dungy

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:09:16 -0700

Peonies, by Jim Harrison

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:08:45 -0700

Kismet, by Diane Ackerman

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:08:23 -0700

The Woman Who Could Not Live With Her Faulty Heart, by Margaret Atwood

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:07:58 -0700

Prayer, by Galwal Kinnell

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:07:28 -0700

Self-Portrait as Tiona , by I.S. Jones

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:07:08 -0700

Reading Someone Else’s Love Poems, by Kate Light

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:06:39 -0700

Dear- by Donika Kelly

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:06:13 -0700

Love Poem With Apologies for My Appearance, by Ada Limon

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:05:46 -0700

If I Could See My Friends Tonight, by Peter Twal

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:05:10 -0700

Serenade, by Kate Light

Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:04:35 -0700

Night on the Island, by Pablo Neruda

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:23:43 -0700

Absence, by Pablo Neruda

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:23:18 -0700

!, by Stephanie Burt

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:22:59 -0700

Love Poem With a Roll On Its Side, by Stephanie Burt

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:22:42 -0700

Ancient World, by W.S. Merwin

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:22:17 -0700

The Way the Sky Might Taste, by Ellen Rowland

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:21:58 -0700

Portrain of an Artist in Late August, by Shelly Puhak

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:21:29 -0700

The Conditional, by Ada Limón

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:21:01 -0700

I. from My Pleasure, by Irene Silt

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:20:09 -0700

Waking at Green Point in Late August, by D. Nurske

Thu, 24 Aug 2023 06:19:00 -0700

One Today, by Richard Blanco

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:11:04 -0700

Little Song for Time’s Beauty A Poem for You, by M.G. (2022)

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:10:42 -0700

Summer, by Gary Holthaus

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:09:55 -0700

Place Setting, by Johari M. Rashad

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:09:36 -0700

August, by Federico Garcia Lorca

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:09:17 -0700

Summer Morning, by Mary Oliver

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:08:57 -0700

Untitled, by Samuel Menashe

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:08:23 -0700

Sunset, by Louise Glück

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:08:02 -0700

Feeling the Way, by Julie Hartwig

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:07:26 -0700

Please, by Richard Brautigan

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:06:54 -0700

Window, by Naomi Shihab Nye

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:06:33 -0700

The Invention of Heaven, by Dean Young

Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:06:13 -0700

The Sound of Feathers, by Mark Nepo

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:15:59 -0700

I Need a Poem, by Kyla Jamieson

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:15:36 -0700

I Don’t Want to Lose, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:15:09 -0700

A Dervish of Leaves, by Ted Kooser

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:14:48 -0700

Crickets, by Rosemary Wahtola Trommer

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:14:25 -0700

Water, by Rudy Francisco

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:14:01 -0700

Wild Marigolds, by James Crews

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:13:41 -0700

Hers to Claim, by Julia Fehrenbacher

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:13:18 -0700

To Hold, by Li Young-Lee

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:12:56 -0700

The Grove, by Michael Kleber-Diggs

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:12:33 -0700

Joy and Sorrow, by Laura Foley

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:12:09 -0700

Keep Yourself at the Beginning of the Beginning, by Hannah Emerson

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:11:37 -0700

No Romance, by Jacqueline Suskin

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:11:01 -0700

Advice from the Chiropractor, by Zeina Azzam

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:10:39 -0700

I Own a House, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 07:10:10 -0700

Maithuna, by Ocatavio Paz

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:55:36 -0700

The Roses, by Mary Oliver

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:55:16 -0700

On a Hill at Night In a Chair Under Stars, by Timothy Liu

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:54:43 -0700

The Secret, by Jeffrey McDaniel

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:54:07 -0700

Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island Minnesota, by James Wright

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:53:32 -0700

The Lover, by Joel Oppenheimer

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:52:52 -0700

After the Divorce I think of Something My Daughter Said About Mars by Maggie Smith

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:52:23 -0700

Everything Changes, by Bertolt Brecht

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:50:53 -0700

3 O’clock in the Morning, by Jasmine Mans

Sun, 06 Aug 2023 05:50:22 -0700

For the Woman Crying Uncontrollably in the Next Stall, by Kim Addonizio

Sun, 30 Jul 2023 08:01:46 -0700

Making Sense, by Carrie Newcomer

Sun, 30 Jul 2023 08:01:05 -0700

A Blessing by James Wright

Sun, 30 Jul 2023 08:00:34 -0700

The Two-Headed Calf, by Laura Gilpin

Sun, 30 Jul 2023 07:59:59 -0700

White Towels, by Richard Jones

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:45:21 -0700

Absence, by Elizabeth Jennings

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:44:54 -0700

What Branches Hold, by Elizabeth Rowland

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:44:28 -0700

A Blade of Grass, by Brian Patten

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:43:54 -0700

Adrift, by Mark Nepo

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 21:43:15 -0700

Stationary, by Agha Shahid Ali

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:24:56 -0700

from Rapture, by Carol Ann Duffy

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:24:27 -0700

Supper, by Garrison Keillor

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:24:04 -0700

We Have Not Long to Love, by Tennessee Williams

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:23:39 -0700

Examining the Phytolith, by Valerie Wallace

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:23:07 -0700

Parachutes My Love Could Carry Us Higher, by Barbara Guest

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:22:38 -0700

Touching You Under Water, by Stephen Lyons

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 06:22:01 -0700

To See You Blooming, by James Crews

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:21:42 -0700

Not Knowing the Rules, by Linda Gregg

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:21:17 -0700

Poem ,by Frank O’Hara

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:20:50 -0700

Idea, by Kate Baer

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:20:31 -0700

Then, by Muriel Rukeyser

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 08:44:01 -0700

A Quiet Joy, by Yehuda Amichai

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 08:43:36 -0700

Sunday Afternoons, by Erica Jong

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 08:43:01 -0700

How I Go to the Woods, by Mary Oliver

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 08:42:34 -0700

Sunday Radio, by Dorianne Laux

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 08:42:07 -0700

Reasons to Live Through the Apocalypse, by Nikita Gill

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 03:46:43 -0700

Voting As Fire Extinguisher, by Kyle Tran Myrhe

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 03:46:02 -0700

A Confession, by Michael Bazzett

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 03:45:30 -0700

If I Could Tell You, by W.H. Auden

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 03:45:04 -0700

Some People, by Charles Bukowski

Sat, 24 Jun 2023 20:58:32 -0700

Love, by Ruth Stone

Sat, 24 Jun 2023 20:58:02 -0700

Whose Name Means Honey by Victoria Adukwei Bulley

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:35:01 -0700

Watching My Friend Pretend Her Heart is Not Breaking, by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:34:24 -0700

My Teacher Again, by Natalie Shapero

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:33:48 -0700

From How to Wash a Heart by Bhanu Kapil

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:33:19 -0700

Baby, by Mag Gabbert

Fri, 23 Jun 2023 12:32:42 -0700

Atlas, by U.A. Fanthorpe

Sun, 14 May 2023 07:36:21 -0700

Ghosting, by Andrea Cohen

Sun, 14 May 2023 07:35:48 -0700

I Have Changed the Numbers on My Watch, by Brian Patten

Sun, 14 May 2023 07:35:18 -0700

Love We Must Part Now, by Philip Larkin

Sun, 14 May 2023 07:34:24 -0700

A Great Wild Goodness, by Annie Lighthart

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:39:31 -0700

The Ghost and the Symphony, by Mark Nepo

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:39:08 -0700

Big Lesson, by Rosemary Wahtola Trommer

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:38:43 -0700

When You Meet Someone Deep in Grief, by Patricia McKernon Runkle

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:38:14 -0700

What Matters, by Terri Kirby Erickson

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:37:34 -0700

Laughter, by Dale Biron

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:37:02 -0700

Gratefulness, by Kristi Nelson

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:36:42 -0700

How to Comfort Someone, by James Crews

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:36:17 -0700

-After Katy Luxem

A Reminder from the Stars, by Nikita Gill

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:35:36 -0700

Passage at Nineteen, by Donna Hilbert

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:35:08 -0700

How to Comfort Anyone, by Katy Luxem

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:34:45 -0700

Imaginary Conversation, by Linda Pastan

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:33:11 -0700

The Work of Care, by Mark Nepo

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 08:32:47 -0700

The Dead, by Susan Mitchell

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 06:26:47 -0700

To Awaken With Her, by Uwe Kolbe

Fri, 21 Apr 2023 06:26:24 -0700

Early Spring Prayer, by James Crews

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 22:00:41 -0700

Held In Place, by Mark Nepo

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 21:59:49 -0700

Listen, by Barbara Crooker

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 23:41:48 -0700

Nature, by Henry David Thoreau

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:50:52 -0700

when faces called flowers float out of the ground, by ee cummings

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:17:32 -0700

sweet spring is your time is my time is our time by ee cummings

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:17:10 -0700

After the Blizzard, by James Crews

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 02:16:33 -0700

Doesn’t Every Poet Write a Poem about Unrequited Love, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 04:07:06 -0700

Five Erotic Haiku, by Cynthia MacGregor

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 22:14:31 -0700

Moving Everest, by James Ragan

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 21:50:20 -0700

The Mortar and the Pestle, by James Ragan

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 21:49:54 -0700

Redwood, by James Ragan

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 21:49:24 -0700

How the Healing Happens, by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

Sun, 12 Mar 2023 01:38:55 -0800

Belonging, by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

Sat, 11 Mar 2023 21:22:44 -0800

Allium by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

Sat, 11 Mar 2023 21:22:15 -0800

Moon Music, by Shaya Weaver

Sat, 04 Mar 2023 23:47:36 -0800

Remember Darling, by James Kavanaugh

Sat, 04 Mar 2023 18:05:34 -0800

I recorded this way back when I first launched this podcast back in 2010. Here's an updated version, with better sound quality.

- For J and K and all the Love that came after

Recipe for Prison Pruno, by Jarvis Jay Masters

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 02:47:16 -0800

Jarvis Jay Masters wrote "Recipe for Prison Pruno" while on death row at San Quentin State Prison and for which he won a PEN Award. Free Jarvis

Untitled, by Jarvis Jay Masters

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 01:52:15 -0800

O Night O Trembling Night, by Stephen Spender

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 01:49:00 -0800

Epithalamion, by Stephen Spender

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 01:48:00 -0800

The Sunflowers, by Mary Oliver

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 01:47:32 -0800

Untitled, by Mary de La Valette

Fri, 03 Mar 2023 01:46:34 -0800

Prayer for Ramzi, by M

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 02:06:30 -0800

Not a poem. Just some beautiful memories from nearly 20 years ago, that I finally took the time to weave into something that made sense to me, and then recorded it in the Summer of 2022.

I have only shared this with a few dear friends, but stumbled across it tonight going through my files. I thought I'd post it here, for anyone that wanted to give a listen.

-M

Serenade: Any Man to Any Woman, by Edith Sitwell

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 07:43:05 -0800

Directive, by Robert Frost

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 03:50:59 -0800

Deliverance, by Robert Frost

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 03:50:33 -0800

In Blackwater Woods, by Mary Oliver

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:39:41 -0800

Exploding Cigar of Love to the tune of ”El Hokey Pokey”, by Sandra Cisneros

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:39:07 -0800

At Fifty I Am Startled to Find I Am in My Splendor, by Sandra Cisneros

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:38:29 -0800

Lit, by Andrea Cohen

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 22:52:46 -0800

Not Looking, by June Jordan

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 01:30:16 -0800

I Loved You Before I Was Born, by Li-Young Lee

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:35:21 -0800

Dear Quiet, by M

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:35:00 -0800

On the Back Porch, by Dorianne Laux

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:34:53 -0800

On the Sadness of Wedding Dresses, by James Galvin

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:34:25 -0800

How to Fall Asleep, by Sandra Storey

Sun, 26 Feb 2023 00:33:42 -0800

To Love Someone Long Term is to Attend a Thousand Funerals of the People They Used to Be, by Heidi Priebe

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 02:24:36 -0800

Love Spell: Against Endings, by Erica Jong

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 01:41:33 -0800

Starlight 1962, by Victoria Chang

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:54:43 -0800

This is the Honey, by Mahogany L. Browne

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:54:01 -0800

the world is about to end and my grandparents are in love, by Kara Jackson

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:53:04 -0800

Affirmation, by Donald Hall

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:52:11 -0800

The Ripples Are Ongoing Acts, by Adam Wolfond

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:51:46 -0800

Peach, by Dorianne Laux

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:51:13 -0800

You Are There, by Erica Jong

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:50:46 -0800

O Small Ecstasy of Love, by Anne Carson

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:50:12 -0800

Without, by John Freeman

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 00:49:34 -0800

From June to December, by Wendy Cope

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 22:57:46 -0800

Summer Villanelle

Give, by Simon Armitage

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 22:57:20 -0800

A Poem for Someone Who is Juggling Her Life, by Rose Cook

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 22:56:58 -0800

Frank Sinatra, by Jehane Markham

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 22:56:18 -0800

Let Me Put It This Way, by Simon Armitage

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 22:55:55 -0800

The Long Tunnel of Wanting You, by Erica Jong

Sat, 28 Jan 2023 00:45:49 -0800

Recreation, by Audre Lorde

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:21:00 -0800

I Would Live In Your Love, by Sara Teasdale

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:20:33 -0800

25 February 1944, Primo Levi

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:20:06 -0800

The End of a Season, by Dana Gioa

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:19:35 -0800

Tonight of Yesterday, by Vona Groarke

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:19:12 -0800

Sonnet LXXXIV, by Pablo Neruda

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:18:34 -0800

The Good News, by Thich Nhat Hanh

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:18:05 -0800

I Have Decided, by Audre Lorde

Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:17:36 -0800

Sometimes It Happens, by Brian Patten

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 05:52:34 -0800

Rain, by Raymond Carver

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 05:52:07 -0800

Trying to Pray, by James Wright

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 05:51:45 -0800

Place, by W.S. Merwin

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 05:51:19 -0800

Love Poem, by Douglas Dunn

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 05:50:59 -0800

For Desire, by Kim Addonizio

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 06:20:34 -0800

We Shake With Joy, by Mary Oliver

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 06:20:07 -0800

When Death Comes, by Mary Oliver

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 06:19:38 -0800

Why Did I Dream of You Last Night, by Philip Larkin

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 06:19:08 -0800

Late Fragment, by Raymond Carver

Sun, 15 Jan 2023 06:16:59 -0800

The Gift, by Susan B.A. Somers-Willett

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 12:17:11 -0800

In Memory of a Girl, by Susan B.A. Somers-Willett

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 12:16:43 -0800

The Past, by Kay Ryan

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 02:39:37 -0800

Glow, by Ada Limón

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 02:39:12 -0800

The Widening Road, by Ada Limón

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 02:38:46 -0800

The Quiet Machine, by Ada Limón

Fri, 06 Jan 2023 02:38:15 -0800

Incantation Upon a New Year, by Amy Sage Webb-Baza

Sun, 01 Jan 2023 12:01:00 -0800

The Man Watching, by Rilke

Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:00:04 -0800

Saudade, by John Freeman

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 22:57:17 -0800

Meet Me, by Amy Sage Webb-Baza

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 06:45:55 -0800

Invitation from a Deceased Spanish Poet, by Gary Myers

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 04:44:04 -0800

Ode to Sleep, by Gary Myers

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 04:43:38 -0800

The Landscape, by Robert Desnos

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 04:43:16 -0800

Romantic Landscape, by Charles Simic

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 04:42:50 -0800

Ten Years Later, by David Whyte

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 04:42:20 -0800

Dear One, by Natasha Sajé

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 02:12:12 -0800

Regrets, by Natasha Sajé

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 02:11:50 -0800

Night Writing, by Natasha Sajé

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 02:11:18 -0800

i Thank You God for Most this Amazing, by e.e. cummings

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 02:07:00 -0800

Ode to the Apple, by Pablo Neruda

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 02:05:00 -0800

The Moon Writes a Love Letter to Artemis, by Nikita Gill

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 00:55:50 -0800

Interlude With Artemis, by Nikita Gill

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 00:55:26 -0800

You Don’t Know What Love Is, by Kim Addonizio

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 00:54:59 -0800

Gift, by Leonard Cohen

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 21:40:34 -0800

Wings, by Esperanza Snyder

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 17:46:09 -0800

Waiting, by Esperanza Snyder

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 17:45:48 -0800

Immigrant, by Esperanza Snyder

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 17:45:19 -0800

Staying Small, by Olivia Gatwood

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 00:01:45 -0800

Ode to Things, by Pablo Neruda

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 00:01:18 -0800

Ode to the Guitar, by Pablo Neruda

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:14:33 -0800

Spark, by Charles Bukowski

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 20:14:04 -0800

The Hush of the Very Good, Todd Boss

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 14:57:40 -0800

*recording updated 12/25/22

Lines for Winter for Ros Krauss, by Mark Strand

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 14:10:37 -0800

She Tells Her Love While Half-Asleep, by Robert Graves

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 14:10:01 -0800

The Moment, by Margaret Atwood

Sun, 25 Dec 2022 14:09:27 -0800

Your Prayer, by David Whyte

Sat, 03 Dec 2022 14:41:56 -0800

Intimate Invitation, by David Whyte

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:52:26 -0800

Love, by Pablo Neruda

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:52:16 -0800

When I Die, I Want Your Hands On My Eyes, by Pablo Neruda

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:51:42 -0800

Don’t Go Far Off, Not Even for a Day, by Pablo Neruda

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:50:31 -0800

Coming of Age, by Natalie Wee

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:49:52 -0800

Love is a Deep and a Dark and a Lonely, by Carl Sandburg

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:06:07 -0800

A Dream Girl, by Carl Sandburg

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 13:05:31 -0800

Your Dark Offering, by David Whyte

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:10:59 -0800

An Attempt At Jealousy, by Marina Tsvetaeva

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:26:28 -0800

Translated by Elaine Feinstein

Rent, by Jane Cooper

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:25:36 -0800

Movement Song, by Audre Lorde

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:25:10 -0800

Valentine, by Carol Ann Duffy

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:24:41 -0800

Winter Love, by Linda Gregg

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:24:08 -0800

Annunciation, by Marie Howe

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:22:50 -0800

I Don’t Miss It, by Tracy K Smith

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 22:22:11 -0800

Public Affection, by Emani

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 22:06:33 -0800

The Dance, by Robin Jacobson

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 22:06:08 -0800

Why I Wake Early, by Mary Oliver

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 22:05:33 -0800

The Shyness of Love, by David Whyte

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 00:03:28 -0800

Descending, by David Meuel

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 23:50:13 -0800

The Singing, by Kim Addonizio

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 23:47:44 -0800

What Is There Beyond Knowing, by Mary Oliver

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 23:47:16 -0800

Prayer for Werewolves, by Stephanie Burt

Sat, 12 Nov 2022 18:43:09 -0800

Augeries, by David Whyte

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 07:45:51 -0700

Blossom, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:30:13 -0700

Ode and Burgeonings, by Pablo Neruda

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 01:37:36 -0700

For the Sacred Union of The One

Your Tongue, by Edward Kleinschmidt Mayes

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:51:12 -0700

I Loved You Before I was Born, by Li-Young Lee

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:50:36 -0700

I Love It When, by Sharon Olds

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:50:04 -0700

Flamenco, by Dean Young

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:48:41 -0700

Gloria Mundi, by Michael Kleber-Diggs

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:48:19 -0700

Ode to Bread, by Pablo Neruda

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:40:06 -0700

-For Sugah

Muchness, by Tony Hoagland

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:39:27 -0700

Thought At the Parting of These Waters by John Rybicki

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:39:02 -0700

The Road to Help, by David Lehman

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:38:33 -0700

Over and Under, by John Brehm

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:37:53 -0700

Let Birds, by Linda Gregg

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:37:25 -0700

Asking for Directions, by Linda Gregg

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:37:06 -0700

Old Man Eating Alone in a Chinese Restaurant, by Billy Collins

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 03:35:50 -0700

A Poem, by Gregory Orr

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 04:21:42 -0700

i’m going back to minnesota where sadness makes sense, by Danez Smith

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 03:40:37 -0700

I Thought On His Desire for Three Days, by Linda Gregg

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 03:38:58 -0700

it is at moments after i have dreamed, by ee cummings

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 22:19:13 -0700

Chrysalis of Light, by Nick Marco

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 22:00:49 -0700

Time In Eternity, by T. Merrill

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 22:00:25 -0700

Enthralled, by Alfred Bryan

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 21:59:58 -0700

At the Touch of You, by Wittner Bynner

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 21:59:38 -0700

The Raiment We Put On, by Kelly Cherry

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 21:59:18 -0700

To a Dark Moses, by Lucille Clifton

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 21:58:54 -0700

Hawaiian Love Song, by Kleber Wing

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:54:21 -0700

In Her Spendor Islanded, by Octavio Paz

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:53:53 -0700

Onset, by Kim Addonizio

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:19:09 -0700

First Poem for You, by Kim Addonizio

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:18:43 -0700

The Voice Due to You, by Pedro Salinas (1)

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 20:18:02 -0700

Love Returns As It Once Was, by Rafael Alberti

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 19:53:02 -0700

-translated by Carlynn L. Tipton

Love Returns As It First Appeared, by Rafael Alberti

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 19:52:17 -0700

-translated by Carolynn L. Tipton

The Angel of Darkness Returns, by Rafael Alberti

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 19:51:32 -0700

translated by Carolynn L. Tipton

For M, by Mikko Harvey - from Let the World Have You

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 19:50:16 -0700

Adam’s Apple, Anureet Watta

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 22:05:19 -0700

Soul, by Irene P. Mathieu

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 20:19:11 -0700

The Pond, by Mary Oliver

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 20:18:23 -0700

We Were Once, For M, by M.G. (2007)

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 00:38:00 -0700

Wind & Sky: Poem for ”M” by M.G. (2007)

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 03:44:00 -0700

After Language, by Chaia Heller

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:53:59 -0700

Getting Into Bed on a December Night, by Ellen Bass

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:51:29 -0700

Mad Girl’s Love Song, by Sylvia Plath

Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:51:02 -0700

Letter for M, by M.G. (2022)

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:33:00 -0700

And Then I Tried, by Rene Ricard

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 20:48:51 -0700

For ”M” - After Montale, Translated by M.G. (2007)

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:43:00 -0700

The Garden, by Jacques Prévert

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:13:26 -0700

It’s February and My Love Is In Another State, by Jose Olivarez

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:12:42 -0700

Kissing the Stomach, by Michael Ondaatje

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:12:01 -0700

Honey/Manila Portfolio, by Farnoosh Fathia

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:11:35 -0700

Abundance, by Amy Schmidt - In Memory of Mary Oliver

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:10:01 -0700

Let the Darkness Be a Bell Tower, by Rilke -translated by Joanna Macy

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:09:30 -0700

Dream With My Beloved and Honeycomb Ending With a Line from Yeats, by Noah Davis

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:08:53 -0700

In the Company of Women, by January Gill O’Neill

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:07:38 -0700

Today, by Billy Collins

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:06:59 -0700

Love Comes Quietly, by Robert Creeley

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:06:35 -0700

The Good Life, by Mark Strand

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:06:07 -0700

Good Bones, by Maggie Smith

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:05:49 -0700

The River, by John Glenday

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:05:30 -0700

Often I Imagine the Earth, by Dan Gerber

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:05:10 -0700

Ode to Friendship, by Noor Hindi

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:04:36 -0700

The Patience of Ordinary Things, by Pat Schneider

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:04:15 -0700

Coming to This, by Mark Strand

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:03:49 -0700

Aubade, by Yanyi

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:03:30 -0700

Mysteries Yes, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:03:12 -0700

Beginning, by Lia Purpura

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 03:02:47 -0700

Love In the Time of Climate Change by Craig Santos Perez -recycling Pablo Neruda’s Sonnet XVII

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:44:30 -0700

Sonnet XVII by Pablo Neruda

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:44:18 -0700

reposting my reading of this, to accompany "Love In the Time of Climate Change by Craig Santos Perez

If By You, You Mean We, by Amy Woolard

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:36:23 -0700

Letter to the Person Who Carved His Initials Into the Oldest Living Longleaf Pine in North America, by Matthew Olzmann

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:35:13 -0700

Love So Good That I Forgot to Say Ouch, by Kristina Hayes

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:34:19 -0700

Love Poem Near the End of the World, by Stephen Dunn

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:33:44 -0700

Late Prayer, by Jane Hirshfield

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:33:17 -0700

A Hill, by Frank O’Hara

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:32:51 -0700

In Moderation, by Joan Cofrancesco

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:32:26 -0700

O Small Ecstasy of Love, by Anne Carson

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:32:04 -0700

In the Meantime, by Tom Hirons

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:31:39 -0700

In a Low Voice Slowly, by Carl Phillips

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:31:22 -0700

It’s Not Just that I Will Miss You, by Gauri Yadav

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:31:01 -0700

The Entropy of Pleasure, by Geraldine Connolly

Thu, 28 Jul 2022 00:30:07 -0700

On Making Love After Having Made Love, by Robert J. Levy

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:34:29 -0700

Body, by Yrsa Daley-Ward

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:33:52 -0700

Warm, by Caitlyn Siehl

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:33:21 -0700

--After Love, Gravity and Other Natural Forces by Anita Ofokansi

Love, Gravity, and Other Natural Forces by Anita Ofokansi

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 15:32:15 -0700

Letter To An Old Friend, by M.G. (2022)

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 01:29:00 -0700

Girl Climbing a Mountain, poem for ”M” by M.G. (2007)

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 05:34:00 -0700

Residue, by Warsan Shire

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 02:26:03 -0700

At Least a Dozen Bluets, by Alison C. Rollins

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:47:33 -0700

That One Time I Stayed Up All Night Making Excuses to Talk to Danger, by Tarfia Faizullah

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:47:08 -0700

Alleyway, by Aziza Barnes

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:46:33 -0700

Women Are Cooking Outside Over the Fire, by Michelle Whitstone

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:46:09 -0700

We Are Saying Yes But Who Are We To Say, by Khaled Mattawa

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:45:36 -0700

The Letter, by Linda Gregg

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 20:45:04 -0700

Why I Reach for You When I Know I Can’t Touch You, by Paul Tran

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:28:43 -0700

Scarf, by Rita Dove

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:27:18 -0700

What I Never Told You About the Marriage, by Esperanza Hope Snyder

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:26:32 -0700

Garden by Isabel Duarte-Gray

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:25:57 -0700

Song, by Louise Bogan

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:24:47 -0700

Crush Supermarket California, by Jan-Henry Gray

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:24:09 -0700

Like Air, by Laura Hershey

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:23:22 -0700

Outside the New Body, by Keetje Kuipers

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:22:55 -0700

After the Beginning Before the End, by Deborah Brown

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:22:20 -0700

Skinny Dipping in Vathy, by Barbara Quick

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 10:21:33 -0700

This Is the Nonsense of Love, by Mindy Nettifee

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 13:47:04 -0700

I Am Much Too Alone In This World, Yet Not Alone by Rilke

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:33:22 -0700

Always Again, by Rilke

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:32:43 -0700

Go to the Limits of Your Longing, by Rilke

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:32:23 -0700

The Dark Hours of My Being, by Rilke

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:31:54 -0700

Eating Poetry, by Mark Strand

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:31:27 -0700

The Bridge, by Octavio Paz

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:31:18 -0700

Axis, by Octavio Paz

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:30:57 -0700

The Presence in Absence, by Linda Gregg

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:27:14 -0700

Don’t Hesitate, by Mary Oliver

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:21:04 -0700

Antilamentation, by Dorianne Laux

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:19:25 -0700

Possibly, by Lesléa Newman

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:18:48 -0700

Meditations In An Emergency, by Cameron Awkward-Rich

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:18:22 -0700

On Loving You, by Forough Farrokhzad translated by Sholeh Wolp

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:17:45 -0700

Because of You, by Nazim Hikmet

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:16:57 -0700

Loving You, by Nazim Hikmet

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 09:16:32 -0700

I Love Dick, by Denise Jolly

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:06:53 -0700

The Not Quite Love, by Yrsa Daley-Ward

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:06:26 -0700

At Night, by Stanley Plumly

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:06:03 -0700

Orient, by Billy Collins

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 04:05:37 -0700

I Am Jealous of the Air Around You, by Mahmoud Darwish

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:18:22 -0700

Celebration, by Leonard Cohen

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:17:57 -0700

The White Mass, by Eliot Richman

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:17:22 -0700

The Phoenix, by Eliot Richman

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:17:04 -0700

Holy Water, by Eliot Richman

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:16:15 -0700

The Orange Altar, by Eliot Richman

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:15:41 -0700

Black Sea, by Mark Strand

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 19:57:07 -0700

Moon, by Mark Strand

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 19:56:44 -0700

Buddha Sonnet 3, by Amy Gerstler

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 19:56:15 -0700

Buddha Sonnet 2, by Amy Gerstler

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 19:55:56 -0700

Buddha, Sonnet 1 by Amy Gerstler

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 19:55:36 -0700

Siam Mais, by Billy Corgan

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:00:12 -0700

Wants of Some Desires, by Billy Corgan

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 15:59:52 -0700

The Song of the Earth, by Billy Corgan

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 15:59:19 -0700

107.0 Miles, by Dalton Day

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:27:18 -0700

Dinosaurs Smelled Magnolias, by Dalton Day

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:27:00 -0700

Reckless/Unharmed, by Dalton Day

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:26:34 -0700

The Roads Colored Black - for Jeremy Radin, by Dalton Day

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:26:06 -0700

In Which God Shows Me Their Dress, by Dalton Day

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 13:25:31 -0700

Cleave, by David Whyte

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:24:04 -0700

Much Has Been Said, by David Whyte

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:23:45 -0700

Ardor, by Donald Hall

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:23:13 -0700

Gold, by Donald Hall

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:22:51 -0700

Let Evening Come, by Jane Kenyon

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:22:30 -0700

Evening Sun, by Jane Kenyon

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:22:00 -0700

Invitation, by Mary Oliver

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 02:49:06 -0700

Tango Lessons for James Tipton, by Kenneth Salzmann

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 02:48:36 -0700

This Be the Verse, by Philip Larkin

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 02:48:03 -0700

The Mantis, by Elliot Richman

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:53:19 -0700

The Rapists, by Elliot Richman

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:51:00 -0700

Dawn On the Sixth Day, by Elliot Richman

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:50:30 -0700

Exit Wound, by Elliot Richman

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:49:53 -0700

The Children of Eros and Dust, by Elliot Richman

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:49:34 -0700

Begin In the Night, by Abigail Albrecht

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 18:49:00 -0700

Skinsong, by Trudi Paraha

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:24:56 -0700

The Fluffer Talks of Eternity, by D.A. Powell

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:24:35 -0700

Midnights: Corona Song, by Michael Palmer

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:24:05 -0700

Shaving Night Sonnet, by Debra Pennington Davis

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:23:36 -0700

The Poem and Its Double, by Michael Palmer

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:23:10 -0700

48 & 49 from Bluets, by Maggie Nelson

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:22:45 -0700

Untitled (from The Vault pg 55) Andrés Cerpa

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:22:14 -0700

Untitled- (from the Vault pg 51), by Andrés Cerpa)

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:21:39 -0700

Do Not Ask Your Children to Strive, by William Martin

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:18:38 -0700

Rage, by Mary Oliver

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:31:31 -0700

Habitation, by Margaret Atwood

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:31:14 -0700

The Peace of Wild Things, by Wendell Berry

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:30:54 -0700

Untitled for M, by M.G. (2008)

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:30:16 -0700

Winter for M. by M.G. (2007)

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:28:05 -0700

Thanksgiving - for M, by M.G. (2007)

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:27:21 -0700

New Blank Document: Na Pop Na Style for M, by M.G. (2007)

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:26:24 -0700

Dearest One- for M, by M.G.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:25:31 -0700

When I Am With You, for M, by M.G. (2007)

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:24:15 -0700

Song for You, by M.G. (2007)

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:23:38 -0700

Untitled for M, by M.G.(Sept 2007)

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 01:22:23 -0700

In the Forest, by Mary Oliver

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 14:31:57 -0700

You Bring Me Back, by Patti Tana

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:41:11 -0700

Morning Love Song, by Marge Piercy

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 22:23:49 -0700

Wet Bodies, by Franz Douskey

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 22:23:27 -0700

Summer Solstice, by Stacie Cassarino

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:28:38 -0700

Song, by Allen Ginsberg

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:26:28 -0700

Untitled for M by M.G. (2008)

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:25:48 -0700

Perhaps It’s As You Say, by Peter Everwine

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:25:14 -0700

The Taxi, by Amy Lowell

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:23:42 -0700

Just Before Sleep, by Peter Everwine

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:23:14 -0700

Listen to a Love Song, by Yu Xiuhua

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:24:55 -0700

Heat, by Jane Hirshfield

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:13:20 -0700

Mouthful of Forevers, by Clementine von Radics

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:13:02 -0700

Rain Turning to Snow, Author Unknown

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:12:30 -0700

When I Am Among the Trees, by Mary Oliver

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:35:04 -0700

When Autumn Came, by Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:34:35 -0700

Aimless Love, by Billy Collins

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:34:12 -0700

Hoop Snake, by Rebecca Wee

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:33:47 -0700

Song of Smoke, by Kevin Young

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:33:28 -0700

Untitled, by Nazir Qabbani

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 03:33:07 -0700

Untitled for M, by MG (2007)

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:56:25 -0700

Crossing Half of China to Fuck You, by Yu Xiuhua

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:37:39 -0700

Untitled, by dwd and M (2007)

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 20:23:08 -0700

Bodies, by David Steinberg

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:50:13 -0700

Saying Goodbye, for M by M.G. (2007)

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 23:45:13 -0700

The High Priestess, by David Steinberg

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:29:31 -0700

Two Hands, by Haldis Moren Vesaas

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:28:40 -0700

Honey Sky Bed Song, by Susan Griffin

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:28:18 -0700

From "What Her Body Thought"

Keeping Things Whole, by Mark Strand

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:27:35 -0700

If You Knew, by Ellen Bass

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:27:02 -0700

I Shall Be Released, by Kevin Young

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:26:37 -0700

Grasshopper Sperm, by William Heyen

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:26:10 -0700

The Quiet World, by Jeffrey McDaniel

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:25:44 -0700

Grumpy, by Hafiz

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:25:22 -0700

Raw With Love, by Charles Bukowski

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:25:04 -0700

For My Lover Returning to His Wife, by Anne Sexton

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 20:21:24 -0700

Gate C22, by Ellen Bass

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 20:20:33 -0700

The World Has Need of You, by Ellen Bass

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 19:41:22 -0700

Another Poem About the Heart, by Jenn Habel

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 19:40:58 -0700

The Widening Sky, by Edward Hirsch

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 19:40:28 -0700

Virgin, by Kathleen Tankersley Young

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 19:40:06 -0700

Wait, by Galway Kinnel

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 19:39:39 -0700

About You, by Dale Biron

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 18:03:34 -0700

i carry your heart with me, [i carry it in] by ee cummings

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 18:01:23 -0700

Death Wish, by Josh Alex Baker

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:59:52 -0700

For Willyce, by Pat Parker

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:58:44 -0700

El Beso, By Angelina Weld Grimke

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:58:23 -0700

This Room and Everything In It, by Li-Young Lee

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:57:47 -0700

Flirtation, by Rita Dove

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:57:11 -0700

Roll the Dice, by Charles Bukowski

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:56:52 -0700

surival poem #17, by Marty McConnell

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:56:27 -0700

Thrush, by Louise Glück

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:55:56 -0700

A Poem of Love in Eleven Lines, by Gerrit Lansing

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:55:10 -0700

For Women Who are Difficult to Love, by Warsan Shire

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 01:26:38 -0700

The Shirt, by Jane Kenyon

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 01:26:09 -0700

O Best of All Night Return and Return Again, by James Laughlin

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 01:25:43 -0700

Knowing the Earth, by Nancy Wood

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 01:25:14 -0700

The Abandoned Valley, by Jack Gilbert

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 01:24:55 -0700

What Kind of Times Are These, by Adrienne Rich

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 23:59:09 -0700

Gravity, by Maura O’Connor

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 23:57:33 -0700

Ode to Patrick Swayze, by Tishani Doshi

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:37:02 -0700

Cloud, by Sandra Cisneros

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:36:38 -0700

Sex, by Christine Gosnay

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:36:08 -0700

Reading Another Poetry Book, by E. Ethelbert Miller

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:35:19 -0700

kālī mahāmāyā BY KANYA KANCHANA

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:34:48 -0700

Mind Wanting More, by Holly J. Hughes

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:33:06 -0700

Ditty, by Kevin Young

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:32:40 -0700

Peanut Butter, by Eileen Myles

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:14:27 -0700

Unending Love, by Rabindranath Tagore

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:13:58 -0700

For Sugah

Full Moon, by Alex Dimitrov

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:13:32 -0700

Ode to Fat, by Ellen Bass

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:09:39 -0700

The Bodies, by Elizabeth Spires

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:09:19 -0700

I Give Into an Old Desire, by Toi Derricotte

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:08:58 -0700

Far Away, From My Hill, by Olga Orozco

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 09:26:25 -0700

Fuck, by Kim Addonizio

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:09:57 -0700

Fire, by Judy Brown

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:09:34 -0700

The Strangeness In My Life, by Ruth Stone

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:09:05 -0700

You That I Loved, by A.F. Moritz

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:02:53 -0700

Remember, by Christina Rossetti

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:02:27 -0700

A Love Letter, by Russell Edson

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:02:03 -0700

Self-Portrait, by David Whyte

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:01:38 -0700

Earthly Love, by Louise Glück

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:01:14 -0700

Untitled, by Dawna Markova

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:00:21 -0700

Poem, by Jill Alexander Essbaum

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 05:00:01 -0700

Whispered Poem, by Mary Oliver

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:59:40 -0700

O Love, Sweet Animal, by Delmore Schwartz

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:01:17 -0700

I Am a Book I Neither Wrote nor Read, by Delmore Schwartz

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:00:44 -0700

Summer Solstice, by Alex Dimitrov

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 20:06:41 -0700

Love is Small, translated by Caroline Stockford and Arzu Akbatur

Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:05:15 -0700

Listening to Summer, by Macrina Weiderkehr

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:52:12 -0700

Fifteen, by Leslie Monsour

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:51:36 -0700

Stone Love, by Louise Erdrich

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:51:15 -0700

I Tell My Dead Father a Secret, by Julia B. Levine

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 17:32:22 -0700

This Is Where We Live, by Pablo Neruda

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 17:31:53 -0700

How Many Times, by James Kavanaugh

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 23:21:08 -0700

The Word, by Tony Hoagland

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 22:33:39 -0700

Sex, by Ruth L. Schwartz

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:11:15 -0700

Ceremony, by Ruth L.Schwartz

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:10:58 -0700

The Lost and Physical Worlds, by Ruth L. Schwartz

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:10:38 -0700

v. - excerpt from Green Fuse, by Ruth L. Schwartz

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:10:08 -0700

The Sad Truth, by Ellen Bass

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:09:35 -0700

Counterparts, by Octavio Paz

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:12:05 -0700

Reminder, by Edward Hirsch

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:11:43 -0700

By Picadilly Station I Sat Down and Wept, by Tracey Thorn

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:11:25 -0700

Once In a While, by Charles Bukowski

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:10:50 -0700

Th Dream, by Theodore Roethke

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:10:25 -0700

Breakfast In Bed, by M.S. Smith

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:08:47 -0700

The Hitchhiker, by Philip Dacey

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 18:07:57 -0700

Untitled, by David Wagoner

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:57:51 -0700

Grace, by Wendell Berry

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:54:32 -0700

The Way It Is, by William Stafford

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:50:14 -0700

From Beauty and Variations, by Kenny Fries

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:49:30 -0700

When Someone Deeply Listens to You, by John Fox

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:48:53 -0700

Against Certainty, by Jane Hirshfield

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:48:08 -0700

Conversations with Slugs and Sarah, by Jennifer Chang

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:47:05 -0700

The Midnight Club, by Mark Strand

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:46:22 -0700

You Who Never Arrived, by Rilke- translated by Stephen Mitchell

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:45:25 -0700

Three of Cups, by Mary McConnell

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:48:32 -0700

The Last Visit, by Marie Howe

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:48:12 -0700

The Tips of Your Fingers, by Andy Weaver

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:47:51 -0700

Song That Can Only Be Sung Once, by Tom Sleigh

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 03:43:24 -0700

Lying in Bed I Think About You, by Joshua Beckman

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 02:30:35 -0700

Carnal Knowledge, by Tony Hoagland

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 02:30:07 -0700

Delay, by Elizabeth Jennings

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 02:29:38 -0700

The Fist, by Derek Walcott

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 02:29:18 -0700

The Language, by Robert Creeley

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 02:28:58 -0700

She Was Just a Sketch, by Olena Kalytiak Davis

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:29:37 -0700

Angels and Moths, by Olena Kalytiak Davis

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:29:10 -0700

That Leaf, by Molly Peacock

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:28:35 -0700

The Morning After, by Steve Meador

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:28:15 -0700

The Gauze of Flowers- A Love Poem, by Olena Kalytiak Davis

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:27:49 -0700

Eurydice, by Margaret Atwood

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:27:18 -0700

The Invitation, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:21:46 -0700

Adage, by Billy Collins

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:21:23 -0700

She Dances, by Joe Okonkwo

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:21:05 -0700

Never Let Me Go take two - after Bill Evans for Zelda, by M.G.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 21:40:54 -0700

Scheherazade, by Richard Siken

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:41:40 -0700

Lust, by Yusef Komyunyakaa

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:41:04 -0700

Woman and Incandescent Lightbulb- 60 Watt, by Brianna Noll

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:40:31 -0700

Night of Voyeurs, by Stuart Dybek

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:39:57 -0700

Last Night When We Were Young- song lyrics by Yip Harburg

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:27:25 -0700

Vade Mecum, by Billy Collins

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:26:34 -0700

As Long As You Exist, by Angel Gonzalez- translated by Carlos

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:26:15 -0700

Lightbulbs, Author Unknown

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:25:39 -0700

I do not know the author of this poem. I've researched it and haven't turned up anything. If anyone knows who the author is or can find that information, please send it along!

Separation, by W.S. Merwin

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 15:24:19 -0700

Little Sleep’s Head Sprouting Hair in the Moonlight, by Galway Kinnell

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:36:44 -0700

The Distribution of Happiness, by Robert Hass

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:36:06 -0700

The Gardener of Eden, by James Broughton

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 21:35:43 -0700

I Am Going to Flirt With You Outrageously Every Day, by Kate Noakes

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:53:29 -0700

The Two Times I Loved You Most In a Car, by Dorothea Grossman

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:52:55 -0700

Starblock, by Kay Ryan

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:52:23 -0700

I Allow Myself, by Dorothea Grossman

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:52:04 -0700

Integrations, by Pablo Neruda

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:16:20 -0700

The Journey, by Mary Oliver

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:15:55 -0700

I Am a Greedy Lover, by Anonymous

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:45:19 -0700

Desire, by Kim Ports

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:42:16 -0700

When You Find a Man, by Nazir Qabanni

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:41:34 -0700

Vertigo, by Anne Stevenson

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:41:03 -0700

Breathing, by Fu-zu Jen

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:40:42 -0700

The Canticle by V.M. Di Suvero

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:40:21 -0700

Interrogation, by Sophie Cabot Black

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 01:37:52 -0700

This Time of Day, by Carla Panciera

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 01:37:29 -0700

The Thing Is, by Ellen Bass

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 01:37:04 -0700

Intimates, by D.H. Lawrence

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 01:36:39 -0700

To Have Without Holding, by Marge Piercy

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 01:36:01 -0700

Coming Back to You, by Leonard Cohen

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:33:50 -0700

A Letter to Su Tung P’o by W.S. Merwin

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:31:55 -0700

In Answer to Your Query, by Naomi Lazard

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:30:06 -0700

Beginning With His Body and Ending In a Small Town, by Kim Addonizio

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:29:38 -0700

Dance Me to the End of Love, by Leonard Cohen

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:28:48 -0700

Kindness, by Naomi Shihab Nye

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 03:49:37 -0700

Poetry, by Pablo Neruda - translated by Alistair Reid

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 03:22:36 -0700

Dearest Creature, by Amy Gerstler

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 01:02:48 -0700

Eating the World, by James Tipton

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 23:41:39 -0700

Two Bodies, by Octavio Paz

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 23:17:45 -0700

Sleeping in the Forest, by Mary Oliver

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 23:00:21 -0700

After New Hampshire, by Rosemary Klein

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 22:59:56 -0700

The Ponds, by Mary Oliver

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 22:59:16 -0700

Cannot Rest, by Frank Bidart

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 22:18:06 -0700

What the Body Says, by Mary Oliver

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 21:56:40 -0700

Ode to Storm, by Pablo Neruda-- translated by Nathaniel Tarn

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 21:30:20 -0700

Quench, by James Broughton

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 19:50:21 -0700

The Calm, by Tess Gallagher

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 19:10:42 -0700

For Sugah- Love, Always Love

Mindful, by Mary Oliver

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 23:28:39 -0700

Marvelous Beast, by Patti Tana

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 22:32:23 -0700

Untitled I, by Laura H. Kennedy

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 22:30:48 -0700

Nostalgia, by Charles Rossiter

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 22:30:04 -0700

Love Song, by Pablo Neruda - translated by William O’Daly

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 22:22:07 -0700

I Will Come Back, by Pablo Neruda - translated by Alistair Reid

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 22:21:34 -0700

The Shipfitter’s Wife, by Dorianne Laux

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 22:19:47 -0700

Wanting You, by Terra Hunter

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 20:52:02 -0700

Bones, by Roger Pfingston

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 13:36:56 -0700

Creation, by Dara Prisamt Murray

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 13:35:35 -0700

Autumn, by M.G. (Oct 2011)

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:52:03 -0700

Fifty Words- A Conversation Between Lovers

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:38:06 -0700

Spring Snow for M, by M.G.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:25:42 -0700

Sonnet for Zelda at Dusk, by M.G. (Oct 2008)

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:12:28 -0700

After Reading Your Three Letters for M by M.G. (June 2007)

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:02:44 -0700

Dearest Heart, My Own True Love for M by M.G. (2-11-2010)

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 21:26:10 -0700

In the Night Garden - Zelda by M.G.＞ (2-13-2011)

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 20:53:02 -0700

Never Let Me Go (3), by M.G. (2010)

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:36:41 -0700

Untitled, by Natalie Goldberg

Sun, 29 May 2022 22:20:50 -0700

The Taxi Ride North for Zelda, by M.G. (2008)

Sun, 29 May 2022 05:35:40 -0700

Birthday Poem for Zelda, by M.G. 12-11-2007

Sun, 29 May 2022 05:34:56 -0700

Preface for ”M”, by M.G. (2008)

Sun, 29 May 2022 05:33:22 -0700

Last Poem for ”M”, by M.G. (2007)

Sun, 29 May 2022 05:32:42 -0700

Just Before Sleep, by Peter Everwine

Sun, 29 May 2022 01:35:36 -0700

Perhaps It’s As You Say, by Peter Everwine

Sun, 29 May 2022 01:35:05 -0700

If You Forget Me, by Pablo Neruda

Mon, 23 May 2022 22:29:16 -0700

When the Heart by Michael Leunig

Mon, 23 May 2022 22:26:30 -0700

Drinking There, by Mark Nepo

Sun, 22 May 2022 18:44:22 -0700

Something I Wrote for My Lover Once, by M

Tue, 10 May 2022 19:22:57 -0700

The Floating Poem Unnumbered, by Adrienne Rich

Tue, 10 May 2022 18:30:25 -0700

Life Will Break You- Louise Erdrich Quote

Fri, 06 May 2022 00:46:12 -0700

Thirty Six, by Rod McKuen

Thu, 05 May 2022 19:36:27 -0700

You, by Carol Ann Duffy

Tue, 03 May 2022 18:08:46 -0700

Snow and Dirty Rain by Richard Siken

Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:55:13 -0700

I Have Dreamed of You So Much by Robert Desnos

Sat, 02 Sep 2017 23:49:00 -0700

Love in The Night by David Whyte

Sat, 05 Aug 2017 21:10:03 -0700

The Sea in You by David Whyte

Sun, 30 Jul 2017 03:30:16 -0700

Love After Love- Derek Walcott

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 04:29:22 -0700

This one was posted last year, but I wanted to post it again- it's one of my favorites.

Touch Me, Stanley J. Kunitz

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 22:34:29 -0700

Being Stubborn, by James Tipton

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 14:26:53 -0700

Freedom, by John O'Donohue

Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:53:11 -0700

Original Artwork by Mazelle, "Freedom" Pressed ink on paper, 2010

Beannacht, John O'Donohue

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:54:54 -0800

"Love is the threshold where divine and human presence ebb and flow into each other." ~John O'Donohue, Anam Cara

Always for the First Time, by Andre Breton

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 04:39:23 -0800

love, always love.

Privilege of Being, by Robert Hass

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:22:28 -0800

April, by Mary Oliver

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 02:08:55 -0800

For D. and the one April we shared, living in a tent in the back yard next to the pond, when the frogs and the chimes sang all about us. always and ever, bg.

Neighbor by Molly Fisk

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:52:06 -0800

Explanation by Molly Fisk

Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:38:30 -0800

Web by Denise Levertov

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 22:58:36 -0800

and Bob Dylan Too by Mary Oliver

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:11:29 -0800

Insomnia by Dana Gioia

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 08:00:02 -0800

(A Dream) by Oriah Mountain Dreamer

Sat, 20 Nov 2010 01:20:14 -0800

Please? by ju

Mon, 08 Nov 2010 22:36:46 -0800

One Day, by David Whyte

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 01:39:06 -0700

Empty Branch in the Orchard, by Mary Oliver

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:05:06 -0700

For You by Kim Addonizio

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:44:03 -0700

from The Love Poems of Marichiko, Kenneth Rexroth

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:26:32 -0700

In Love Made Visible, by Mary Swenson

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:37:23 -0700

My Indigo, by Li Young-Lee

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:14:48 -0700

Telemarketer, by Brett Garcia Myhren

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:05:54 -0700

Dialing a Wrong Number, by Phillip Dacey

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 23:55:59 -0700

Thirst, by Linda Alexander

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 03:18:57 -0700

Sometimes, After Making Love by Ellen Bass

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 03:11:37 -0700

Oh Yeah, by Charles Rossiter

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:57:03 -0700

Coming Together, by Jeff Walt

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 02:47:02 -0700

This Love, by Judith Hemschemeyer

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:38:22 -0700

Gift, by Judith Hemschemeyer

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 23:34:52 -0700

The Door, by Peter Harris-Kunz

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:46:46 -0700

5:15 a.m. by Peter Harris-Kunz

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:57:06 -0700

Myth, by Jonathan Blake

Sun, 30 May 2010 01:47:16 -0700

Sun and Moon, by Gina Zeitlin

Sun, 30 May 2010 01:38:23 -0700

All Day At Work, Deborah Abbott

Sun, 30 May 2010 01:17:01 -0700

Praise, Anne K. Smith

Sun, 30 May 2010 01:04:18 -0700

The Surge, Molly Peacock

Sun, 30 May 2010 01:00:32 -0700

Reasons by Thomas James

Thu, 27 May 2010 14:23:51 -0700

Pushover, by Elizabeth Sargent

Thu, 20 May 2010 15:16:58 -0700

A Place to Live, by Jeanne Lohman

Sat, 01 May 2010 10:53:55 -0700

An Encounter, by Alison Luterman

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:24:25 -0700

I've Dreamed of You So Much, by Robert Desnos

Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:15:09 -0700

This is My Heart, Joy Harjo

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:07:38 -0800

One Winged Angels, Koh Tsin Yen

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:30:00 -0800

Gravity, by Maura O'Connor

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:51:43 -0800

Please Understand (A Bachelor's Valentine), by Stephen Dunn

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:25:50 -0800

On a Night of the Full Moon, Audre Lorde

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:08:28 -0800

Moonburn, by Laura H. Kennedy

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:57:19 -0800

What My Friend Says When She Gives Me a Persimmon, by Melody Lacina

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:42:47 -0800

Hell by Sarah Manguso

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:41:42 -0800

Words, Wide Night by Carol Ann Duffy

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:24:43 -0800

The Tips of Your Fingers, by Andy Weaver

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:16:02 -0800

On the Necessity of Sadness, Mikael de Lara Co

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:02:31 -0800

I Would Like to Describe, Zbigniew Herbert

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:51:49 -0800

My Country, Tony Hoagland

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:28:11 -0800

The Quiet World, Jeffrey McDaniel

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:09:09 -0800

Your Bed is Too Small for Fucking & Poetry, Roger Bonair-Agard

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:01:55 -0800

One Touch, Karen Thompson

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 01:37:46 -0800

The Moment Before, Oriah Mountain Dreamer

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:37:00 -0800

Rhododendrons, Thomas Lynch

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:20:10 -0800

I Crave Your Mouth, Your Voice, Your Hair- Pablo Neruda

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:09:16 -0800

Music, by Natasha Josefowitz

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:55:14 -0800

The True Love, by David Whyte

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:31:05 -0800

Untitled, by James Kavanaugh

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:08:15 -0800

for J and K

I Like My Body When It Is With Your Body ee cummings

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 02:21:28 -0800

Somewhere I Have Never Traveled, ee cummings

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:28:54 -0800

Of Gravity and Angels, by Jane Hirshfield

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:08:36 -0800

Two Countries, Naomi Shihab Nye

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:01:49 -0800

When I Met My Muse, by William Stafford

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:54:11 -0800

When Man Enters Woman, by Anne Sexton

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:37:30 -0800

The Pleasure of Feeling Inside Your Body by Rochelle Lynn Holt

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:31:08 -0800

Night of Blue Stars, by Abigail Albrecht

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:01:35 -0800

Crossroads, by Joyce Sutphen

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 23:05:15 -0800

A Happy Birthday, by Ted Kooser

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:55:27 -0800

Covenant, by Tennessee Williams

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:21:46 -0800

for D.

The Sad Bed, by Erica Jong

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:02:47 -0800

Wonder Wears No Clothes, David Wayne Dunn

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 02:21:22 -0800

Enter Me, Dena L. Moore

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 02:02:36 -0800

Lost, by David Wagoner

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:49:50 -0800

Love After Love, by Derek Walcott

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:03:51 -0800

Untitled, David Steinberg

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:24:05 -0800

Untitled, Author Unknown

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:09:03 -0800

Variation On the Word Sleep, Margaret Atwood

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:00:26 -0800

love is... ee cummings

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:40:05 -0800

Untitled, by Patrick Mulrooney

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:35:13 -0800

Tell Me, by Carolyn Flynn

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:51:48 -0800

The Shape of Brightness, by Laura K. Gourlay

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:27:14 -0800

Bacchanalia, by J.B. Bernstein

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 22:15:08 -0800

Us, by Anne Sexton

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:22:31 -0800

Tracing the Banks of Rivers, author unknown

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:45:48 -0800

painting by William Raymon Sylvester

Morning Madness, Erica Jong

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:05:21 -0800

When I Am an Old Lady, Erica Jong

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:57:20 -0800

Lines for Winter, Mark Strand

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 23:22:16 -0800

I Want... James Tipton

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 22:58:57 -0800

For Jessica, My Daughter by Mark Strand

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:55:49 -0800

Look at Me, Kim Ly Bui-Burton

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:42:12 -0800

Lover’s Duet, by Wendy Lee

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:33:26 -0800

Late Afternoon, by Molly Fisk

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 01:30:24 -0800

First Night, by Julia H. Ackerman

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:45:43 -0800

Desire, by Connemara Wadsworth

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:52:42 -0800

Sonnett XVII: Love, by Pablo Neruda

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:32:28 -0800

The Hummingbird: A Seduction by Pattiann Rogers

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:18:54 -0800

I Give You by Anita Endrezze

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:40:37 -0800

Keys, by Barbara J. Garshman

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:29:50 -0800

In the Absence of Ocean, by Alison Townsend

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:01:57 -0800

"I love being lost..." by Karen Garrison

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 21:42:10 -0800

My Lover Gave Me, by Josephine Dickinson

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 17:31:36 -0800

To the Lion, Author Unknown

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 16:01:07 -0800

One Night I Picked Up in a Bar, by James Tipton

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:28:51 -0800

Girl by Eve Alexandra

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 14:47:04 -0800

That Day, by Nikki Giovanni

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:38:00 -0800