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Greetings from the Dalmatia region of Croatia. A hilltop reflection on life and mortality, with a little help from Mary Oliver. Feeling grateful and happy with Laura Foley by the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. “Gratitude List” by Laura Foley, from her collection, ... A fireside, Halloween Eve reading of "What the Gypsies Told My Grandmother While She Was Still a Young Girl" by Charles Simic, ... What a year 2021 was. What's to say except farewell to 2021. Let us pray the burdens of 2022 will be a bit lighter. This Standing on the precipice of a Continental Army cannon position in Monmouth Battlefield State Park (Battle of Monmouth ... BY REQUEST! A reading of Patrick Lane's wonderful

A selection of four small ("cigarette-sized") RIP: March 24, 1919--February 22, 2021 ~ The world lost a remarkable On this Cinco de Mayo, and among cherry and crabapple blossoms at the height of spring's Grand Finale , we hear "Instructions ... This is "Matins" by Louise Glück, from THE WILD IRIS (Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 1992). Note: There are a total ... In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of his death on February 23, 1821 at age 25, we take a moment to relish “When I Have ... Fresh off our "Wildfire Haiku" episode, and with a hazy smoke shrouding the sky, this brand new

Happy International Women's Day! This special day is celebrated around the world in order to recognize the movement for ... "Tomorrow"" by Barbara Crooker, from the anthology, How to Love the World: PART I of a new interview with former U.S. A reading of "Always in These Ancient Chinese Paintings" by David Budbill, from his collection entitled Moment to Moment:

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Poetry Passages 141: “What I Have Learned So Far” by Mary Oliver
Poetry Passages 142: “Gratitude List” by Laura Foley
Poetry Passages #31: "What the Gypsies Told My Grandmother While She Was Still..." by Charles Simic
Poetry Passages 100: "The Year" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Poetry Passages 76: "The End and the Beginning" by Wislawa Szymborska
Poetry Passages 101: "Life" by Charlotte Brontë
Poetry Passages #6: "Under the Sun in the Dry Desert Hills Where the Rain Never..." by Patrick Lane
Poetry Passages 151: "Musical Tables" by Billy Collins (A Selection of Four Small Poems)
Poetry Passages #57: "The World is a Beautiful Place" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Poetry Passages 70: "Instructions on Not Giving Up" by Ada Limón
Poetry Passages 174: "Matins" by Louise Glück
Poetry Passages #56: “When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be” by John Keats
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Poetry Passages 141: “What I Have Learned So Far” by Mary Oliver

Poetry Passages 141: “What I Have Learned So Far” by Mary Oliver

Greetings from the Dalmatia region of Croatia. A hilltop reflection on life and mortality, with a little help from Mary Oliver.

Poetry Passages 142: “Gratitude List” by Laura Foley

Poetry Passages 142: “Gratitude List” by Laura Foley

Feeling grateful and happy with Laura Foley by the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. “Gratitude List” by Laura Foley, from her collection, ...

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Poetry Passages #31: "What the Gypsies Told My Grandmother While She Was Still..." by Charles Simic

Poetry Passages #31: "What the Gypsies Told My Grandmother While She Was Still..." by Charles Simic

A fireside, Halloween Eve reading of "What the Gypsies Told My Grandmother While She Was Still a Young Girl" by Charles Simic, ...

Poetry Passages 100: "The Year" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Poetry Passages 100: "The Year" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

What a year 2021 was. What's to say except farewell to 2021. Let us pray the burdens of 2022 will be a bit lighter. This

Poetry Passages 76: "The End and the Beginning" by Wislawa Szymborska

Poetry Passages 76: "The End and the Beginning" by Wislawa Szymborska

Standing on the precipice of a Continental Army cannon position in Monmouth Battlefield State Park (Battle of Monmouth ...

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Poetry Passages 101: "Life" by Charlotte Brontë

Poetry Passages 101: "Life" by Charlotte Brontë

In this season of darkness, a

Poetry Passages #6: "Under the Sun in the Dry Desert Hills Where the Rain Never..." by Patrick Lane

Poetry Passages #6: "Under the Sun in the Dry Desert Hills Where the Rain Never..." by Patrick Lane

BY REQUEST! A reading of Patrick Lane's wonderful

Poetry Passages 151: "Musical Tables" by Billy Collins (A Selection of Four Small Poems)

Poetry Passages 151: "Musical Tables" by Billy Collins (A Selection of Four Small Poems)

A selection of four small ("cigarette-sized")

Poetry Passages #57: "The World is a Beautiful Place" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Poetry Passages #57: "The World is a Beautiful Place" by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

RIP: March 24, 1919--February 22, 2021 ~ The world lost a remarkable

Poetry Passages 70: "Instructions on Not Giving Up" by Ada Limón

Poetry Passages 70: "Instructions on Not Giving Up" by Ada Limón

On this Cinco de Mayo, and among cherry and crabapple blossoms at the height of spring's Grand Finale , we hear "Instructions ...

Poetry Passages 174: "Matins" by Louise Glück

Poetry Passages 174: "Matins" by Louise Glück

This is "Matins" by Louise Glück, from THE WILD IRIS (Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 1992). Note: There are a total ...

Poetry Passages #56: “When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be” by John Keats

Poetry Passages #56: “When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be” by John Keats

In commemoration of the 200th anniversary of his death on February 23, 1821 at age 25, we take a moment to relish “When I Have ...

Poetry Passages 80: "Poem Beginning with a Line from Bashō" by Maggie Smith

Poetry Passages 80: "Poem Beginning with a Line from Bashō" by Maggie Smith

Fresh off our "Wildfire Haiku" episode, and with a hazy smoke shrouding the sky, this brand new

Poetry Passages 181: "Wild Geese" by Mary Oliver

Poetry Passages 181: "Wild Geese" by Mary Oliver

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Poetry Passages #58: "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou (for International Women's Day)

Poetry Passages #58: "Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou (for International Women's Day)

Happy International Women's Day! This special day is celebrated around the world in order to recognize the movement for ...

Poetry Passages 149: "The Owl" by Edward Thomas

Poetry Passages 149: "The Owl" by Edward Thomas

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Poetry Passages 134: "Tomorrow" by Barbara Crooker

Poetry Passages 134: "Tomorrow" by Barbara Crooker

"Tomorrow"" by Barbara Crooker, from the anthology, How to Love the World:

Poetry Passages 157: Billy Collins - Interview & Reading (PART I)

Poetry Passages 157: Billy Collins - Interview & Reading (PART I)

PART I of a new interview with former U.S.

Poetry Passages #1: "Always in These Ancient Chinese Paintings" by David Budbill

Poetry Passages #1: "Always in These Ancient Chinese Paintings" by David Budbill

A reading of "Always in These Ancient Chinese Paintings" by David Budbill, from his collection entitled Moment to Moment:

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