Category Archives for Poetry
A month of poets: today, Emily Dickinson
In celebration of National Poetry Month, I’ll feature a poem here every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in April. Any reflections on today’s selection? “An altered look about the hills” from The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson An altered look about … Continue reading
A month of poets: today, Scott Cairns
In celebration of National Poetry Month, I’ll feature a poem here every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in April. Any reflections on today’s selection? “The Theology of Doubt” from Compass of Affection by Scott Cairns I have come to believe this … Continue reading
A month of poets: today, Margaret Atwood
In celebration of National Poetry Month, I’ll feature a poem here every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in April. Any reflections on today’s selection? “You Begin” from Selected Poems II: 1976 – 1986 by Margaret Atwood You begin this way: this … Continue reading
A month of poets: today, Carl Sandburg
In celebration of National Poetry Month, I’ll feature a poem here every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in April. Any reflections on today’s selection? “Chicago” from The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg Hog Butcher for the World,    Tool maker, Stacker … Continue reading
A month of poets: today, Luci Shaw
In celebration of National Poetry Month, I’ll feature a poem here every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in April. Any reflections on today’s selection? “Tenting, Burr Trail, Long Canyon, Escalante” from What the Light Was Like by Luci Shaw Even when … Continue reading