Spiritual Poetry Meetup Readings

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,...

Blessing the Way – Jan Richardson https://intrinsicheart.com/blessing-the-way/ To Tirzah – William Blake https://www.poetryverse.com/william-blake-poems/tirzah The Flute - Debjani Mitra https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/the_flute_1053257 This...

Who Says Words with My Mouth - Jalaluddin Rumi (translated by Coleman Barks) https://intrinsicheart.com/who-says-words-with-my-mouth/ Old Man Passing Through a Doorway...

Roots – Lucille Clifton https://intrinsicheart.com/roots/ The Burning Bush – Jericho Brown https://www.everseradio.com/the-burning-bush-by-jericho-brown/ The Infinite – Giacomo Leopardi  (translated from the...

In the Point of Rest – Dag Hammarskjöld https://intrinsicheart.com/in-the-point-of-rest/ (for more wonderful excerpts from Dag Hammarskjöld’s book Markings, go to...

The Fall – Thomas Merton https://intrinsicheart.com/the-fall/ Out Beyond Ideas – Jalaluddin Rumi https://poetrysociety.org/poetry-in-motion/out-beyond-ideas-of-wrongdoing-and-rightdoing Atlanta Fugiens, Emblem 42 - Michael Maier...

Beloved Is Where We Begin – Jan Richardson https://intrinsicheart.com/beloved-is-where-we-begin/ Tomorrow Never Knows (Cras Numquam Scire) – Opening song from anime...

How the Worst Day of My Life Became the Best – Andrea Gibson https://intrinsicheart.com/4864-2/ Eternity – William Blake https://poets.org/poem/eternity  ...

Turning – Julie Cadwallader Staub https://janicefalls.wordpress.com/2023/10/18/turning-by-julia-cadwallader-staub/ Unison Benediction – May Sarton https://www.poetry-chaikhana.com/blog/2018/11/21/may-sarton-unison-benediction/ For Light – John O’Donohue https://intrinsicheart.com/for-light/ Carrying Our...

I Traveled – Jalaluddin Rumi https://intrinsicheart.com/searching-for-the-city-of-love/ The Secret of Kells https://marianlthorpe.com/2019/07/20/in-our-arts-we-find-our-bliss/ For When People Ask – Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer https://intrinsicheart.com/for-when-people-ask/...