Tag Archives: Hope

Havening

Posted on April 5, 2023 by octoberprojectmusic

My eyes eatA salad of treesPink, yellow, orange leavesTossed with the greenThe biggest saladI have ever seenOn the plate of the sky I lieOn a tray of grassDandelions beside meBirds hop pastBefore they fly I smell autumnRoasted gorgeous smokey coolThe light skims … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged April, April is Poetry Month, Emil Adler, Favorite Poems, Hope, Joy, Julie Flanders, Love, Marina Belica, National Poetry Month, October Project, October Project Music, Photographer, Poem, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, sea, Seasons, Spring | Leave a comment

MUSIC IS SOFT BREATH

Posted on May 18, 2021 by octoberprojectmusic

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged #Emil Adler, #Haiku, #Haikuesday, #Julie Flanders, #Krista Tippett, #Martha Beck, #October Project, #Omega Institute, #Poem, #Poetry, #Poetry Foundation, #Sounds True, #Yale University, "#Marina Belica, Beauty, Breath, Hope, Music | Leave a comment

Flowers Open Up

Posted on July 8, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Beauty, Emil Adler, Flowers, fresh, Haiku, Haikuesday, Hope, Joy, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, Life, Marina Belica, Martha Beck, new, october project, Omega Institute, Peace, Poem, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, renewal, Sounds True, Spring, Yale University | Leave a comment

What Will You Create?

Posted on July 8, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged create, doubt, Dream, Emil Adler, Haiku, Haikuesday, Hope, imagine, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, look ahead, Marina Belica, Martha Beck, next, october project, October Project Music, Omega Institute, Poem, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, renaissance, Sounds True, think, wonder, Yale University | Leave a comment

Somewhere We Can Feel Safe

Posted on June 9, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

Posted in Poetry | Tagged better world, child, Dreaming, Emil Adler, Future, Haiku, Hope, Joy, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, Love, Marina Belica, Martha Beck, october project, October Project Music, Omega Institute, Poem, Poetry, Protest, safe, Sounds True, Yale University | Leave a comment

Sorrow and Grace

Posted on May 29, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Bird, Cage, Emil Adler, Freedom, grace, Haiku, Hope, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, Marina Belica, Martha Beck, october project, Omega Institute, Poetry, Song, Sorrow, Sounds True, Yale University | Leave a comment

BEST TEEN POET WINNER

Posted on May 7, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

CORONACATION Usually I pick at my nails until raw skin is revealed;But, I painted them blue this week.Last week they were purple,And the week before, yellow.The couch has a permanent dip in the middleFrom where I’ve glued myself all day—For … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged best teen poet, Coronavirus, Future, graduation, Hope, Loss, Nostalgia, October Project Poetry Contest, Poem, Poetry, Poetry Contest, senior, Spring, stuck at home, teen, Time | Leave a comment

Where is the future?

Posted on May 6, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

Posted in October Project, Poetry | Tagged adjust, Change, Coronavirus, destiny, Emil Adler, Faith, Future, Haiku, Hope, Julie Flanders, Julie Flanders Poetry, Krista Tippett, Life, Marina Belica, Martha Beck, Moving, october project, October Project Music, Omega Institute, Poem, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, Sounds True, Time, uncertainty, wait, Yale University | Leave a comment

No Argument

Posted on April 30, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

NO ARGUMENT First the facts Then the truth The facts speak For themselves The truth sits Silent In your throat Sensations Floating Unmoored An abandoned boat Washing to shore After a storm The facts warn The truth Already knows The … Continue reading →

Posted in October Project, Poetry | Tagged April, April is Poetry Month, Argument, debate, Emil Adler, enjoy, fact, fight, Friendship, game, gossip, Hope, Julie Flanders, Marina Belica, october project, October Project Music, Poem, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, scrabble, Sing, Spring, stop, worry | Leave a comment

Appetance

Posted on April 26, 2020 by octoberprojectmusic

APPETENCE We wait in line For the deceased To come to church To be laid to rest by the priest To become part of the body of Christ At the Feast of Saints As the woman behind us rises And … Continue reading →

Posted in October Project, Poetry | Tagged April, April is Poetry Month, child, church, companion, Emil Adler, exhaustion, Faith, Favorite Poems, Friendship, funeral, Hope, hunger, Joy, Julie Flanders, Marina Belica, Memory, october project, October Project Music, officer and a gentleman, Poem, Poetry, Spring | Leave a comment