For parents, from poetryfoundation.org.
from Parents Poem / by Jacqueline Woodson
For St. Patrick’s Day and passing moments, from poetryfoundation.org.
from The Wild Swans at Coole / by William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
For our mother’s first day in Heaven today, from poetryfoundation.org.
from To a Child / by Sophie Jewett (1861-1909)
For parents, from poetryfoundation.org.
from The Night Where You No Longer Live / by Meghan O’Rourke
For mothers and yesterdays, from poetryfoundation.org.
from oh antic God / by Lucille Clifton
For a happy birthday to my sister today, from poetryfoundation.org.
from Journal, Day 46 / by Wave Books Poetry Bus Tour
Truth is, I’m in LA today, at a 2-day conference for experimental poetry called Impunities.
For giraffes and rain, from poetryfoundation.org.
from Rain at the Zoo / by Kristen Tracy
Zebras zipped across the field.
It was springtime in Michigan. I watched
the giraffe shuffle itself backwards, toward
the herd, its bone- and rust-colored fur beading
with water. The entire mix of animals stood
away from the trees.
For the Friday that happens early Saturday morning, from Poems 1962-2012.
from Japonica / by Louise Glück
The rain had stopped. Sunlight
motioned through the leaves.
For whirlwinds and bonfires, from The Burial of the Count of Orgaz & Other Poems, by Pablo Picasso.
from 5 July 1937 / by Pablo Picasso
livid festoon stars on the sleeve lilacs of her corsage homage of the almond green sigh of courage
For color and light, from The Best of It.
from Every Painting by Chagall / by Kay Ryan
every air fish, smudged Russian,
red horse, yellow chicken, assumes
its position not actually beside
but in some friendly distribution
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