as if the light blue marbles I’d toss around as a child were used to make the eyes of the … More
Tag: Poetry
“U’i (Beautiful)
My brother on top of Koko Head peak today any other day he may be lost or just on other … More
“Seaside Obituary” A Poem by Poet in Residence Georgina Marie
I remember it exactly as the day it was: gray, overcast, the air salty from pounding waves the coastal winds … More
excerpt from “The Will to Change” by Adrienne Rich
PART I 11/69-2/70 1. We were bound on the wheel of an endless conversation. Inside this shell, a tide waiting … More
“Heart Parts” a poem by Kelechi Ubozoh
This thing inside me beats again Size of a closed fist Strained muscle Pink insides Awake Aorta Vulnerable Artic exposed … More
“Invitation” by Mary Oliver
Oh do you have time to linger for just a little while out of you busy and … More
“To Rich Givers” by Walt Whitman
What you give me I cheerfully accept, A little sustenance, a hut and garden, a little money, as I … More
And Because Love Battles by Pablo Neruda
And because love battles not only in its burning agricultures but also in the mouth of men and … More
A “Rainer Maria Rilke” Poem:
You mustn’t be frightened if a sadness rises in front of you, larger than any you have ever … More
Rumi
Late, by myself, in the boat of myself,no light and no land anywhere, cloudcover thick. I try to stay just … More
