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Tag Archives: The Paris Review
You Dance Your Own Way
Posted in Earth, Music, October Project, Poetry
Tagged Danielle LaPorte, Emil Adler, Haiku, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, Lyrics, Marina Belica, Martha Beck, NPR, october project, Omega Institute, Poem, Poetry, Sarah McLachlan, Song, Sounds True, The Paris Review
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Lifeline
The bold ants move Almost as one army Tiny and fierce They organize To pierce a tunnel into the earth A small lion falls Into a deep pit of mud His mother sees him And feels him call … Continue reading
Posted in Earth, October Project, Poetry
Tagged Cosmic, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, Loreena McKennitt, Lyrics, Martha Beck, Mary Fahl, National Poetry Month, Nature, NPR, october project, Omega Institute, Poem, Poet Laureate, Poetry, Sarah McLachlan, Song, Sounds True, The New Yorker, The Paris Review
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The Because of Any Word
In the ecstasy of the common element We share with everything You stare into the fractals That are and are not a language Are and are not a system Are and are not a way to understand What is … Continue reading
The Past Life of K
I was with you And I was so afraid of the silence And the mistakes we made But I followed you into safety Or what I thought was safe And we went up a mountain To a place … Continue reading
Posted in October Project, Poetry
Tagged Brain Pickings, Danielle LaPorte, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippet, Lyrics, Martha Beck, National Poetry Writing Month, NPR, october project, Omega Institute, On Being, Poem, Poet Laureate, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, Poetry Magazine, Rumi, Rupi Kaur, Song, Sounds True, The New Yorker, The Paris Review
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We Spoke That’s All
And then I compared You with me Height, youth Nails, hair Just the things I could see You are That I will never be But Could you write a poem? Could you win me in a dare? … Continue reading
Posted in October Project, Poetry
Tagged Age, Beauty, Humor, Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, Life, Lyrics, Martha Beck, Maturity, National Poetry Month, october project, Poem, Poet Laureate, Poetry, Rupi Kaur, Song, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Youth
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I Can Hear the Teapot Whistle
The kitchen table Is littered with dead roses And a spray of thistle The whole day Has an undertow That belongs to someone else Sadness is not what you meant To bring here I find myself Entwined … Continue reading
Morning Farewell
You pull the throttle Until the engines burn A ferocious turn Ready now To scorch the sky You fly beyond the flint Of your concern There is so much You see from here The land The coast The hemisphere You … Continue reading
Posted in Earth, Love, October Project, Poetry
Tagged Julie Flanders, Krista Tippett, Loreena McKennitt, Lyrics, Mars, NPR, october project, Outer Space, Poem, Poet Laureate, Poetry, Rocket, Sarah McLachlan, Song, Sounds True, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, Yale
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Coming To
The rage of azaleas Trim the porch Where you sit Afraid You will never fit Back into the box You arrived in You want so much To return To find something Intrinsic That holds you here In the familiar … Continue reading
Tick Tock
There is a reason for the hush In the atmosphere You can almost see Everything stop from here The traffic, the people All thought Of the future You stand there staring At the clock Cut through every suture That used … Continue reading
Posted in Love, New Year, October Project, Poetry
Tagged Brain Pickings, Danielle LaPorte, Julie Flanders, Lyrics, Martha Beck, National Poetry Month, New Year, october project, Omega Institute, Poem, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, Poetry Magazine, Rumi, Rupi Kaur, Song, Sounds True, Surrender, The Paris Review, Time, Yale
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Dance With Me
Your funny crooked walk And the way you call people By the wrong names The way you talk too loud In public places And make the best funny faces Dance with me backwards Dance with me forwards Dance with … Continue reading
Posted in Harmony, Love, October Project, Poetry
Tagged BFF, Brain Pickings, Danielle LaPorte, Julie Flanders, Lyrics, Marina Belica, Martha Beck, NPR, october project, Omega Institute, Poetry, Poetry Foundation, Poetry Magazine, Rumi, Rupi Kaur, Song, Sounds True, The Paris Review, Yale
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October Process 