Archive of postings to Panhala  -- January 2009  to Present

 

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January 2009

 

For Presence - John O'Donohue

What I Have Learned So Far -- Mary Oliver

Sometimes -- Sheenagh Pugh

SOMETIMES -- David Whyte

Sutra for the New Year

Praise Them -- Li-Young Lee

The Dance -- C. K. Williams

Nothing Twice -- Wislawa Szymborska

Detour -- Ruth Feldman

Ask Much, The Voice Suggested -- Jane Hirshfield

A Psalm for Martin Luther King Day

A little Hafiz for the Inauguration

Seeing, in Three Pieces -- Kate Knapp

The Almanac of Last Things -- Linda Pastan

For Yaedi -- David Ignatow

For the Traveler -- John O'Donohue

Wheat -- Ishihara Yoshiro

Follow your bliss -- Joseph Campbell

Light -- Linda Hogan

A Rescue -- John Updike (1932 - 2009)

 

February 2009

 

Boundaries -- Lynn Ungar

Singapore -- Mary Oliver

How to See Deer -- Philip Booth

Rebus -- Jane Hirshfield

Notice -- Steve Kowit

i carry your heart -- e. e. cummings

Golden Heart -- Mark Knopfler (Bonus Track for dial-up and high speed)

Only if Love Should Pierce You -- Salvatore Quasimodo

For What Binds Us -- Jane Hirschfield

Tell Everybody I Know -- Keb' Mo' (Bonus Track for dial-up and high speed)

Somebody Touched Me -- Bruce Cockburn (Bonus Track for dial-up and high speed)

This is My Heart -- Joy Harjo

Love is ... -- Rumi

be of love -- e. e. cummings (Bonus Track for dial-up and high speed)

For a New Beginning -- John O'Donohue

Mind Wanting More -- Holly Hughes

Starlings in Winter -- Mary Oliver

Where Dolphins Dance -- Hafiz

The Night House -- Billy Collins

For the Unknown Self -- John O'Donohue

THAT LIVES IN US -- Rumi

Why is the Winter Light -- Franz Wright

Magic -- Jenifer Nostrand

The Apple Orchard -- Rainer Maria Rilke

 

March 2009

 

The Guest House -- Rumi

The Radiant - Linda Hogan

A Message from Space -- William Stafford

The Moment -- Margaret Atwood

Last Night the Rain Spoke to Me -- Mary Oliver

A Usual Prayer -- John Berryman

A Gift - Denise Levertov

Buddhist Barbie -- Denise Duhamel

The Journey -- David Whyte

Calgary 2 A.M. -- Christopher Wiseman

To Begin With, the Sweet Grass (excerpt) -- Mary Oliver

My mind was a mirror -- Ernest Hyde

Ode I. 11 -- Horace

Two Bears -- Hafiz

I want a lot -- Rainer Maria Rilke

The Spring -- Delmore Schwartz

Salvation -- Lynn Ungar

Snow Geese -- Mary Oliver

 

April 2009

 

Mysteries, Yes -- Mary Oliver

Mind -- Jorie Graham

From Blossoms -- Li-Young Lee

Journeying god -- Traditional (Ghana)

Just Enough -- Nanao Sakaki

If you hanker -- James Broughton

Distances -- Philippe Jaccottet

-- When They Sleep -- Rolf Jacobsen

Halleluiah -- Mary Oliver

74 -- Tao Te Ching

Enriching the Earth -- Wendell Berry

Earth Your Dancing Place -- May Swenson

In Praise of the Earth - John O'Donohue

Earth -- Derek Walcott

Earth Song -- Traditional from Senegal

A Note -- Wislawa Szymborska

Laughter -- Hafiz

One -- Mary Oliver

One Heart -- Li-Young Lee

 

May 2009

 

What We Want -- Linda Pastan

What's Left -- Kerrie Hardie

Funny -- Anna Kamienska

A Suspended Blue Ocean -- Hafiz

How the Rainbow Works - Al Young

Invisible Work -- Alison Luterman (For Mother's Day)

Kaddish -- David Ignatow (Bonus Track for Mother's Day)

Another Spring -- Kenneth Rexroth

If to say it once - Gregory Orr

Burlap Sack -- Jane Hirshfield

An Improvisation For Angular Momentum  -- A.R. Ammons

Before He Makes Each One  -- Rainer Maria Rilke

What the Living Do -- Marie Howe

The Other World -- Anna Kamienska

Yes -- William Stafford

Variation On A Theme By Rilke -- Denise Levertov

For My Daughter -- David Ignatow

I Think Continually of Those -- Steve Spender (Bonus Track for Memorial Day)

But perhaps God needs the longing -- Nelly Sachs

Grief will come to you -- Gregory Orr

The Resemblance Between Your Life and a Dog -- Robert Bly

The Greatest Grandeur -- Pattiann Rogers

 

June 2009

 

Coyotes -- Mark Jarman

Optimism -- Jane Hirshfield

Of Being -- Denise Levertov

On Pilgrimage -- Czeslaw Milosz

Morning Poem -- Mary Oliver

What the Day Gives -- Jeanne Lohmann

Fire -- Judy Brown

seeker of truth -- e. e. cummings

For a New Father -- John O'Donohue

Shifting the Sun -- Diana Der-Hovanessian (Bonus Track for Father's Day)

Your Dad Did -- John Hiatt (Bonus Track for Father's Day)

Seesaws -- Samuel Hazo

Preface to Leaves of Grass (excerpt)

The Summer Day -- Mary Oliver

The Unnamable River -- Arthur Sze

 

July 2009

 

In Silence -- Thomas Merton

Monet Refuses the Operation -- Lisel Mueller

Psalm for the 4th of July

 

 

 

 

 

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