Lebanese-American poet and naturalist Jack Phillips revels in the sacredness, wisdom, and romanticism of wild places.
Tag: love
Mary Oliver – To Begin With, the Sweetgrass
Great wisdom may be addition by subtraction - by releasing our preoccupation with individual identity, we enter a vast and bountiful connection with all of life.
Benne van der Velde – Cheers
Prolific Dutch creative Benne van der Velde lets us in as witnesses to coming to terms with grief in his poem "Cheers".
The Anatomy of Moments
Hosho McCreesh's visual, lyrical, haiku-like psalms are strikingly beautiful, and always striving for less.
Andy Motz – a love poem
Poet and filmmaker Andy Motz revels in the openness of sharing intimacy in his five-part mini-epic "a love poem".
Running After Loves – Ray Bradbury on Fostering Hunger in Writing
Finding the truth of our authentic passions is the key to forming the foundations of a writing practice
Telomeres: A Strange Fate
Love, loss and the biology of endings. BY DAVID WHITEHURST
Max Nobis – Sweetness Defined
Cleveland poet Max Nobis unspools an ode to Helen, a figure of radiance and mirth, an avatar worthy of adoration.
Fore! The Record
Remembering love and laughter on the golf course, a quarter of a century ago. BY CLINT MARTIN
Beyond the Hills
Home is the place where the heart first learned to differentiate the real from the unreal and the known from what might never be encountered. BY MAHIN ZIA