Dazzle of Day
A poem for the first day of spring... Dazzle of Day by Pablo Neruda Enough now of the wet eyes...
How Each Day Is a Holy Place
Coffee House Poets They like to write where people are. They like a little noise with their silence. They want...
All My Body Calls
ALL MY BODY CALLS All my body calls for something in this sleeping earth we call the spirit. But how...
What the River Says, I Say
What the River Says, I Say Selections from a series giving voice to the spirit of place along the Methow...
February 2025 Readings
Beloved Is Where We Begin - Jan Richardson https://www.afirstsip.com/2021/02/beloved-is-where-we-begin.html When I Am Among the Trees - Mary Oliver https://intrinsicheart.com/when-i-am-among-the-trees/ Rainer...
I Need the Sea
The Sea I need the sea because it teaches me. I don’t know if I learn music or awareness, if...
I Love You
I Love You by Nâzım Hikmet I love you like dipping bread into salt and eating Like waking up at...
From the Mountain
FROM THE MOUNTAIN From the mountain, the earth stood revealed, not only by its beckoning and endless forms, not only...
The Seven of Pentacles
Under a sky the color of pea soup she is looking at her work growing away there actively, thickly like...
January 2025 Readings
Emanation (aka It All Moves) – William Stafford https://beautywelove.blogspot.com/2022/12/it-all-moves.html Eve, Afterwards – Patricia Monaghan (from her book, Sanctuary) The poem...
There is meaning, intrinsic meaning, in every moment.