Poems you don't have to be a poet to love
Radically accessible poemsPoems, literary excerpts, opinionated opinions.
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The Secret
One of my favorites by Denise Levertov:
The Secret
Two girls discover
the secret of life
in a sudden line of
poetry.
I who don’t know the
secret wrote
the line. They
told me
(through a third person)
they...
Somehow Consoling
Feeling distraught over the public mess, I turned to this poem…
To a Friend Whose Work Has Come to Nothing
Now all the truth is out,
Be secret and take defeat
From any brazen throat,
For how can you compete,
Being honor bred,...
Blossomfoam
When everything is overflowing with blossoms, I think of this poem…
The Color of the Sky
Windy today and I feel less than brilliant,
driving over the hills from work.
There are the dark parts on the road
when you pass through cl...
Short
I have been posting longish poems lately, so here’s something I like that takes about 30 seconds to read and absorb:
Promise
Long nights, short years. Forgiving
silence
When morning comes, and pain--
no one is a stranger, this...
Movement of water
When I emailed Chaun to request permission to publish this poem he responded: “My goal with “Second Nature” was to mimic the flow of water by removing punctuation that would impede upon the poem’s movement. I wanted streams of consciousness...
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Meryl Natchez took a leave of absence in her Junior year of college and has been rigorously home schooling herself ever since. Her fourth book, Catwalk, received an Indie Best Book 2020 Award from Kirkus Reviews.
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