Poems We Recited in Santa Rosa, February 2020
Poems We Recited in Santa Rosa
Doug Von Koss:
Rumi – What I Want
Rumi – I’m Here by the Gate
Rumi – All Day I Think About it
Rumi – For Sixty Years
Rumi – Today, Like every other day
Rumi – The minute I heard my first love story
Rumi – The hand opens and closes
Rumi – The tender words we’ve said
Wendell Berry – We clasp the hands
Inuit – Magic Words
Hansen – Jump Rope Rhyme (Tat Svam Asi)
Pablo Neruda – Ode to My Socks
Gwynn O’Gara:
Rumi – The Way to Love
Neruda – Then Come Back
Tomas Transtromer – Vermeer
Kay Crista:
Hafiz – The Truth Is, God, I Have Been Covering Your Butt
Hafiz – Someone Untied Your Camel
Marie Howe – The Singularity
Climbing Poetree – Being Human
Tom Barrett – What’s In the Temple
Fred Lamott – My Ancestry DNA Results
David Wagoner – Lost
Neruda – Too Many Names
Maya Spector:
Fred Lamott – Election
Deena Metzger – Rift Valley
Francis Dorff – Lightening the Load
Louise Erdrich – Life will break you
MaMuse – We Shall Be Known
Joy Harjo – This is my Heart
Ranier Maria Rilke – Go to the Limits of your Longing
Larry Robinson:
Rumi – The Old Rule
Christopher Fry – A Sleep of Prisoners
Jack Gilbert – A Brief For The Defense
Kabir – Slave of Intensity
W. B. Yeats – Song of Wandering Aengus
John O’Donohue – Beannacht
Rumi – O Pilgrim
Rebecca Evert:
e e Cummings – I Thank You God
Ute Indian prayer – Earth teach me
Sharon Olds –Topography
Fran Claggett-Holland – Breath after Breath
Barry Spector:
Maya Angelou: When Great Trees Fall
Raphael J. Gonzalez: Advice for the Fall Equinox
Linda Hogan: Walking By Stolen Creek
Neruda: Memoirs
Neruda: The Horses
Gary Snyder: Old Woman Nature
Saadi – This World is not a Courtroom
Gregory Orr: Were We Invited?