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In Anticipation of Thanksgiving (new poem by Polly Castor)
Stocking up on groceries for our family to come home, packing the refrigerator, full to the gills,
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November is a Deep Breath
No longer between the seasons, the russet of our gratitude, the bronze of our resilience, the burnt sienna of...
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Everything (poem by Mary Oliver)
I want to make poems that say right out, plainly, what I mean, that don’t go looking for the laces of...
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Concentric Connections (Poem by Polly Castor)
All are connected, although distinct, woven tightly together into a unified fabric full of dependencies and beauty.
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Grace Notes #7
As I pray about fires, flooding, and hurricanes, it seems like a good time to focus on gratitude. Let's...
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Welcome Home (Poem by Polly Castor)
I used to ask if he missed me. He did not, citing his completeness independence, and self-sufficiency. Did you even notice I...
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Seneca Rocks (new poem by Polly Castor)
...convoluted matrix of time, place, fickle appearances. and ephemeral light, all converging to seem so regal– monolithic and impossibly out of reach...
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Church in the Garden (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Butterfly wings arch like cathedral windows basking in the sun, their yellow stained glass
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Homeward Bound (Poem by Sandy Wilder)
The simple beauty of walking in your truth because it is your own truth, is the path we eventually...
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Grace Notes #6
I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good. I’ve even taken...
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Hope (Poem by Lisel Mueller)
It hovers in dark corners before the lights are turned on, it shakes sleep from its eyes and drops from mushroom gills,
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Honoring the Unseen (New Poem by Polly Castor)
Recently a friend complimented a woman on her gorgeous sari and was shown the intricate stitching on the inside where it would never be seen as...
