Poetry & More

RECOVERY It was as if the rain could feel itself falling through the air today, as if the air could...

The Heart of Herakles Lying under the stars, In the summer night, Late, while the autumn Constellations climb the sky,...

Hurricane It didn’t behave like anything you had ever imagined. The wind tore at the trees, the rain fell for...

Ode to Salt I saw the salt in this shaker in the salt flats. I know you will never believe...

Light – May Sarton https://intrinsicheart.com/to-paint-the-light-itself-claude-monet-and-may-sarton/ It’s You I Like – Fred Rogers https://genius.com/Fred-rogers-its-you-i-like-annotated What Did You Learn Here (Old Man...

In the Room of a Thousand Miles I like writing about where I am, where I happen to be sitting,...

MEADOW Walking through tall grass on a narrow path, my fingers spread wide to pull through the seedheads. As if...

i take my glasses off it is the hard edge of things i am avoiding the separations so that i...

Living  The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer. The wind blowing, the...

Eagle Poem – Joy Harjo https://intrinsicheart.com/eagle-poem/ Aeneid, Book VI, lines 970-992 (Starting with “Long has my Soul desir'd this time,...