Poetry & More

~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Excerpt from St. Francis and the Sow, by Galway Kinnell The bud stands for all things, even for those...

Why doesn’t the soul fly when it hears the call? A fish on the beach always moves toward wave-sound A...

I’m Raising Children – V. Kali Nurigan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZMmGY_y7n0  (The poem begins at 1:25) Strange Fruit – Abel Meeropol, aka Lewis...

Everything that was broken has forgotten its brokenness. I live now in a sky-house, through every window the sun. Also...

The urge to escape seems almost automatic, even with small things. A moment’s discomfort, and attention wants distraction, wants to...

When he was 43 years old, the great spiritual teacher Thomas Merton had a profound mystical experience. What follows is...

What does it mean to be nobody? One kind of ‘nobody’ identifies as someone who feels less than, unimportant. Another...

To pray you open your whole self To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon To one whole voice that...

Quote from The Music Shop – Rachel Joyce “The way to heaven is not through the clouds. It's in the...

Remember the sky that you were born under, know each of the star's stories. Remember the moon, know who she...