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I, however, Have such meagre power, Clutching at a Moment, While you control An hour. But your hour is A stone. My moment is A flower. -Langston Hughes, "Poet to Bigot"
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There are names for what binds us: ——— how the flesh grows back/ across a wound, with a great vehemence ——— And when two people have loved each other/ see how it is like a scar between their bodies -Jane Hirshfield, "For What Binds Us"
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“Let me tell you 'bout the cherry trees Every April in our town They put on the most outrageous clothes And they sing and they dance around...”
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Smuggled Prussian blue from Europe (There was a Tokugawa trade embargo) for the way light looked on plums. ___ List of colors to ban from future kingdoms: (Make list here.) (Terre verte, alizarin.) -Robert Hass, "Nature Notes in the Morning"
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Habib Jalib's "Main Nahin Manta" https://ghazala.wordpress.com/2012/09/22/habib-jalibs-main-nahin-manta/ … via
@wordpressdotcom A friend in India asked me to translate the Urdu song sung by students in JNU& I tried but Ghazala does so much better.#EveryNightAPoem -
Poem of the week: Sycamore Gap by Zoe Mitchell https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/jan/27/poem-of-the-week-sycamore-gap-by-zoe-mitchell …
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.....,'Love has no ending. 'I'll love you, dear, I'll love you Till China and Africa meet, And the river jumps over the mountain And the salmon sing in the street, 'I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry.....,
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The years shall run like rabbits, For in my arms I hold The Flower of the Ages, And the first love of the world. But all the clocks in the city Began to whirr and chime: 'O let not Time deceive you, You cannot conquer Time. -Auden, As I Walked Out One Evening
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And this performance of Say Goodbye https://youtu.be/-exHBjy3Egw Now I best be on my way Before the night turns blue Once you said goodbye to me, yeah And now I say goodbye to you Once you said goodbye to me, yeah Now I say goodbye to you
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Let me begin again as a speck of dust caught in the night winds sweeping out to sea — A tiny wise child who this time will love/ his life because it is like no other. -Philip Levine, born 92 years ago today.
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A 2020 vision by John Levy, in Among the Consonants, 1980.
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Thank you for posting. I love it! That is the title of my (still) unfinished autobiography!
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Peter! Meet Professor Eileen Chow
Perhaps you can read her gorgeous #everynightapoem thread to fall asleep on the train oh gawd how does one sleep on a seated train overnight I'm stressed out again will see myself out...
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“It is also November. The noons are more laconic and the sundowns sterner. November always seemed to me the Norway of the year.” -Emily Dickinson, in letter to Lavinia Dickinson (Nov 1864)
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I think I will not go out again on your drifting boat that floats in any direction without ever setting a course -Izumi Shikibu (ca. 976) Translated by Jane Hirshfield & Mariko Aratani
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Looks extremely well executed, I'm excited to follow! Also cc:
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Bonjour the unroll you asked for: Thread by
@chowleen: "離人無語月無聲 明月有光人有情 別後相思人似月 雲間水上到層城 唐。李冶 Li Ye (Tang dynasty)#中秋節 [Qi Baishi, Moon in Dream, detail] […]"#everynightapoem#moon https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1172702028860133376.html … See you soon.
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