Things categorized as 'poetry'
Posted on September 4th .
This afternoon I felt how utterly blessed my life is, in all respects. And this evening I was having dinner with D. at a place we had never gone to ...
Posted on August 25th .
Emily Brontë, a poet who also wrote prose.
He comes with western winds, with evening's wandering airs,
With that clear dusk of heaven that brings the thickest stars;
Winds take a pensive tone ...
Posted on August 19th .
Rainer Maria Rilke: Pont du Caroussel
Der blinde Mann, der auf der Brücke steht,
Grau wie ein Markstein namenloser Reiche,
Er ist vielleicht das Ding, das immer gleiche,
Um das von fern die Sternenstunde ...
Posted on August 12th .
Alan Stivell: Brian Boru (live in Bercy, 1999)[youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atxyOCHFd8U[/youtube]
Posted on August 5th .
[youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=In7iMmnpVJ8[/youtube]
Posted on August 5th .
I said to the wanting-creature inside me:
What is this river you want to cross?
There are no travelers on the river-road, and no road.
Do you see anyone moving about on that ...
Posted on July 8th .
See you on Quatorze Juillet.
[youtube width="425" height="355"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlk9Sj4Ns2k[/youtube]
Posted on June 21st .
The Dutch are losing the game against Russia. It is mid-summer. Tonight this is on the radio. Hope you like it.
Posted on April 17th .
Stephen Kuusisto and Petra Kuppers offer this interesting text:
Auto-graphein occurs when the blind man arrives on the sidewalk with pencils forlornly arranged in a cup.
He cannot write. He does not know ...