THE OVEN BIRDby Robert Frost There is a singer everyone has heard,Loud, a mid-summer and a mid-wood bird,Who makes the solid tree trunks sound again.He says that leaves are old and that for flowersMid-summer is to spring as one to ten.He says the early petal-fall is pastWhen pear and cherry bloom went down in showersOn […]
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No Salvation Outside of Poetry
07
May 2010
Here is a wonderful talk given by Bishop Conley; Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Denver. The Title of the talk is “No Salvation Outside of Poetry.” Bishop Conley fondly recounts his experiences in the Integrated Humanities Program (IHP sometimes called Pearson Program) at Kansas University in the 70’s. https://www.archden.org/repository//TOT_03_12_10.mp3 “Poetry is the language of love”
Category: beauty, Bishop Conley, God and stuff, goodness, IHP, KU, love, mysteries, poetic knowledge, Poetry, Truth
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22
Apr 2010
Terrible Poetry Jokes. BY PETER LaVELLE – – – – A man, a woman, and a blackbird walk into a bar. “Table for one, please,” they say. – – – – Byron walks into a bar. He has sex with everyone in the bar. – – – – Milton, Homer and Borges walk into a […]
Category: Peter Kane Loves too much, Poetry
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