Poetry

Adrienne Rich, Prospective Immigrants Please Note
Ailish Hopper, Did It Ever Occur to You That Maybe You’re Falling in Love
Billy Collins, Introduction to Poetry
Charles Bukowski, there’s a bluebird in my heart
Charles Simic, Stone
David Hernandez, Sincerely, the Sky
David Wagoner, Lost
David Whyte, All the True Vows
David Whyte, Sweet Darkness
David Whyte, What To Remember When Waking
Denise Levertov, The Web
Denise Levertov, The Fountain
Derek Wolcott, Earth
D.H. Lawrence, Song of a Man Who Has Come Through
Don MacLean, Adagio for a Fallen Sparrow
Franz Kafka, You do not need to leave your room
Gary Snyder, For the Children
Gary Snyder, Front Lines / As the Crickets’ Soft Autumn Hum
Gerard Manley Hopkins, As Kingfishers Catch Fire
Gerard Manley Hopkins, Inversnaid
Gerard Manley Hopkins, Pied Beauty
Gerard Manley Hopkins, The Windhover
Gloria Fuertes, Birds Nest
Hafiz, I Know the Way You Can Get
Herman Hesse, Sometimes
Indigo Girls, Let It Be Me
Jacqueline Woodson, what i believe
John Kropf, House Fire
John Kropf, Why Move
John O’Donohue, Beannacht
Joseph Bruchac, Prayer
Juan Ramón Jiménez, Oceans
Krishna Das, Heart as Wide as the World 
Kuan Yin’s Prayer for the Abuser
Langston Hughes, The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Linda Gregg, The Beckett Kit
Maggie Smith, Good Bones
Marie Howe, Annunciation
Marie Howe, Prayer
Marie Howe, The Gate
Martha Postlethwaite, Clearing
Mary Oliver, In Blackwater Woods
Mary Oliver, Look and See
Mary Oliver, Mysteries, Yes
Mary Oliver, Some Things, Say the Wise Ones
Mary Oliver, Sometimes
Mary Oliver, The Summer Day
Mary Oliver, Walking Home from Oak-Head
Mary Oliver, Wild Geese
Morgan Farley, Clearing
Nalungiaq’s Story
Pablo Neruda, Keeping Quiet
Pattiann Rogers, Geocentric
Pattiann Rogers, The Hummingbird: A Seduction
Pattiann Rogers, The Power of Toads
Prayer of St. Francis
Rilke, Ah, not to be cut off
Rilke, Go to the Limits of Your Longing
Rilke, Just As the Winged Energy of Delight
Rilke, The Knight
Rilke, Let This Darkness Be a Bell Tower
Rilke, The Man Watching
Rilke, Widening Circles
Robert MacLean, Nass River
Ross Gay, A Small Needful Fact
Rumi, A Small Market Between Towns
Rumi, Don’t Go Back to Sleep
Rumi, The Grapes of My Body
Rumi, Listening
Rumi, Say Yes Quickly
Rumi, The Wine of Divine Grace
Seamus Heaney, Human Beings Suffer
Thich Nhat Hanh, Please Call Me By My True Names
Thomas Merton’s prayer
Thomas Merton’s prayer (2)
Tomas Tranströmer, Romanesque Arches
Tomas Tranströmer, From March -79
Tony Hoagland, Adam and Eve
Tony Hoagland, America
Tony Hoagland, Personal
Tony Hoagland, The Social Life of Water
Tony Hoagland, Texaco
Wendell Berry, How to Be a Poet
Wendell Berry, The Peace of Wild Things
Wendell Berry, The Wild Geese
Wendell Berry, To Know the Dark
Wendell Berry, Work song, part 2: a vision
What a Wonderful World
William Stafford, A Ritual to Read to Each Other
William Stafford, Ask Me
William Stafford, Being a Person
William Stafford, Reminders
William Stafford, The Way It Is
William Stafford, What Happens When You Get Lost
Wislawa Szymborska, View with a Grain of Sand
W.S. Merwin, Thanks

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