For bells in monastery towers, from A Book of Luminous Things, edited by Czeslaw Milosz.
from An Elegy for Ernest Hemingway / by Thomas Merton (1915-1968)
Now for the first time on the night of your death
your name is mentioned in convents
Kentucky
DPF / Wing
For words, wings, and Kentucky, and from Poetry Foundation. The rest of the poem is here:
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/243034
from The Darker Sooner / by Catherine Wing
Then came the darker sooner,
came the later lower.
We were no longer a sweeter-here
happily-ever-after.
DPF / Judd
For goblins, from our own Jen, one of the two editors of An Eyeball in My Garden: And Other Spine-Tingling Poems. The book is also illustrated by Johan Olander. More about the poet here:
http://jennifercolejudd.com/?page_id=2
from The Goblin Parade / by Jennifer Cole Judd
In the inky black street
Their fat, knobbly feet
Stomp a rhythm that makes the earth shake.
DPF / Woloch
Another dream. Today, I dream of my daughter, who woke to thirteen, turned teen overnight.
from Postcard to I. Kaminsky from a Dream at the Edge of the Sea / by Cecilia Woloch
I was leaving a country of rain for a country of apples. I hadn’t much time.
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