Offering: First Rice – Heid Erdrich
From When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through (ed. Joy Harjo), p. 143.
I Happened to Be Standing – Mary Oliver
https://tellingthetruth1993.com/2021/09/18/i-happened-to-be-standing-mary-oliver/
I Go Down to the Shore – Mary Oliver
https://clairemcalpine.com/2018/12/16/a-thousand-mornings-by-mary-oliver/
I Am a Little Church – e.e. cummings
https://www.ayearofbeinghere.com/2014/04/e-e-cummings-i-am-little-church.html
Listener – Joyce Rupp
https://livingonlifeslabyrinth.com/2021/10/08/61/ (scroll to bottom of page for the poem)
Mysteries, Yes – Mary Oliver
https://www.poetry-chaikhana.com/Poets/O/OliverMary/MysteriesYes/index.html
I Live Now in a Sky-House (Everything That Was Broken) – Mary Oliver
https://whatcomesfromsilence.wordpress.com/tag/mary-oliver/
Betrayal Into Trust – Jalalludin Rumi (translated by Coleman Barks)
https://rumidays.blogspot.com/2010/07/betrayal-into-trust.html
Winter Solstice – Anonymous
https://internetpoem.com/anonymous/winter-solstice-poem/
The Depths – Denise Levertov
https://www.poetry-chaikhana.com/Poets/L/LevertovDeni/Depths/index.html
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