I got this in an e-mail today from my father, and it really spoke to me. The e-mail stresses the necessity of poetry; and more specifically how poetry is infused and intertwined in the books of the Bible. I have been speaking to one of my colleagues at Glendale quite a bit about poetry. He […]
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These lines
08
Dec 2009
from today’s poemAday really struck me as masterful. Look for smaller signs instead, the finedisturbances of ordered things when suddenlythe rhythms of your expectation breakand in a moment’s pause another worldreveals itself behind the ordinary. -by poet Dana Gioia
Category: beauty, Dana Gioia, Poetry
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"Icarium Mare" by Richard Wilbur
30
Nov 2009
Here’s the poem on which I am writing my final J-Po paper. I thought that some might enjoy making its acquaintance. Icarium Mare Richard Wilbur We have heard of the undimmed air Of the True Earth above us, and how here, Shut in our sea-like atsmosphere, We grope like muddled fish. Perhaps from there, That […]
Category: Jerry, Literature, Poetry, Richard Wilbur
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