Link: Stubborn Praise, August 10, 2020, featuring Alison Luterman –

Link: The Weighing by Jane Hirshfield – Poems | Academy of American Poets – Listened in on a marvelous zoom session with one of my favorite poets, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer- be sure to check out her upcoming programs on Zoom at her delightful website called www.wordwoman.com. you’ll probably see me…

Thanks to Virginia Douglas for sharing this with me. That last line is really going to stick with me. I have so often felt during this pandemic that there’s something I want to say in prayer but I have no words for it. What a blessing it is to know…

Link: Raw Data: Living in the Fallout from the Coronavirus – Poems, blog posts, raw and reflective moments–if words nourish you, this is a collection to spend time on.

Link: The Speed of God: Poetry and Healing – Koinonia Farm – Worth a read. Would love to hear your reactions.

I’ve been kind of anxious lately, as I know many of you have been with all the heartbreaking injustices and a pandemic to boot, plus missing hugs and loved ones…well, here’s a poem for your comfort if any of you are feeling old griefs being triggered by these new griefs….

Link: The Lady of Shalott by Loreena McKennitt with Lyrics –