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Year: 2021

For Ever (Recitation)

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 ~ MWctn ~ 1 Comment
For Ever
by MWctn
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Today while skipping cross
the dry gully of a mesa
in my bright running shoes
I tripped over a holey stone
that once stubbed the
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Early in the Morning by Li-Young Lee © (Recitation)

January 4, 2021January 4, 2021 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
Early in the Morning
© by Li-Young Lee
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While the long grain is softening
in the water, gurgling
over a low stove flame, before
the salted Winter Vegetable is
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Betrothed © by Louise Bogan (Recitation)

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
Betrothed
© by Louise Bogan
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You have put your two hands upon me, and your mouth,
You have said my name as a prayer.
Here where trees are planted

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For Ever

January 3, 2021January 4, 2021 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
Today while skipping cross
the dry gully of a mesa
in my bright running shoes
I tripped over a holey stone
that once stubbed the toe
of a dinosaur when

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Journal

January 2, 2021January 4, 2021 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
He keeps a journal
the pages wrinkled
by time and by his tears.
Sometimes his pen washes
through the damp spots
weaving a faint blue trail
of sorrow word to

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Indian Summer © by Eileen Carney Hulme (Recitation)

January 1, 2021January 1, 2021 ~ MWctn ~ Leave a comment
Indian Summer
© by Eileen Carney Hulme
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Like a deep blue wave
of passion
you shore into the room
where I sit waiting quietly,
open-booked. We have moved through
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