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Tag Archives: poetry
Rising, Just Steadily Rising
This has been a blessed day in a blessed market town. New, this is, as new as can be: 20 September 2015 20 Rising, Just Steadily Rising The mother of all of us—rivers and branches, and dry twigs and leaves … Continue reading
Posted in imagination, literature, love, poetry, song, spirituality
Tagged equinox, formal verse, lyric verse, poem, poetry
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Pain to Be Shared. Be Well, All of You.
29 June 2015 29 Pain Has Just This Place Pain has no living place where kindness may, in good faith, conceive and breed. This is sad pain’s resting place, a series of doors down a hallway that’s heartless at need, … Continue reading
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Tagged bereavement, death, formalverse, grief, pain, poem, poetry, prosody, sorrow, spirituality
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Oh, Hello Again!
Yes, it’s been that long. Yes, I’ve been seemingly quiet, but no such thing in real life. Soon to follow is my latest report, but first I want to share a significant part of the soundtrack to the work I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged gospel, inspiration, poetry, song, spiritual, spiritual but not religious, will you be my sister
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Happy New Year
Of course, I saw the new year in in my customary way: alone, and singing. Here is what I heard, as live as may be, and unedited: 1 January 2015 1 Begin as You Mean to Go On Most candles … Continue reading
Posted in love, song
Tagged bereavement, lyric, memory, new years's day, poetry, presage, song, time
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Bessie’s Testimony
Bessie’s Testimony The title of this post is a near-mystery, and for that reason I wish to honor and publish it. It came up when I tried to copy and paste the verse text to follow into my Word file … Continue reading
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Tagged compassion, inspiration, kindness, love, poetry, self-caring, song, trust
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In the Sweet, Salt Bye-and-Bye
I just put up a post that was entirely prose. Forgive me! That is so unlike me, and I cannot let it stand. This happened last night: 17 October 2014 14 In the Salt Bye and Bye Twine and untwine … Continue reading
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Tagged fishing, fishing village, future, hymn, muse, poem, poetry, song
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Requiescat
A few days ago, one of my most beloved authors died, at a good but still too-early age. I learned of her passing yesterday. Zilpha Keatley Snyder, more than any other author for magical young people when I was both … Continue reading
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Tagged black and blue magic, changeling, formal verse, ivy, lyric, poem, poetry, requiem, requiescat, volo, witches, worm, zilpha keatley snyder
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Procession
The last line is what it is because of the way it sounds: It sounds like where it comes from. 30 September 2014 23 One Morning, Midnight, Day One day I’ll join the heavenly choir, and when I have, you’ll … Continue reading
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Tagged inspiration, lore, magic, pathwork, poem, poetry, wisdom
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Rain Harp 