No Pressure Here (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
A restless group of teens Gathered around a large circle Listening to me read the scripture Nodding at the intent ...
A restless group of teens Gathered around a large circle Listening to me read the scripture Nodding at the intent ...
Christianity is a team sport, so the pastor said that morning from the pulpit. Sometimes it can feel lonely, different ...
A soliloquy on the meaning, the placement the position of the Book of Ruth, a monologue on the transition, the ...
Like stars, he made the allusion, the metaphor of ideals that are beyond our grasp, eternally out of our reach, ...
A summer, long ago a different sleepover, out under the stars, in the Berkshire woods when summer camp meant the ...
A barbershop group far more than a quartet sang with one voice filling the sanctuary and the hearts of all ...
Eight silent canoes Pushed off onto the still waters At 2am on a July night. The full moon and stars ...
Can you hear me in the back? Let's see - A little about me Set the mood, a light laugh ...
http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/types/vernal.html, http://www.vernalpool.org/ Ah, now I can support The project, the building The school, the purchase, the land A vernal pool ...
A full moon shines over the morning frost; the lanes are full of late-fallen leaves; walking across the mulch is ...
Sam Small had retired from the Army, In the old Duke of Wellington's time, So when present unpleasantness started, He ...
(The Dry Salvages-presumably les trois sauvages-is a small group of rocks, with a beacon, off the N.E. coast of Cape ...
I had sex with a famous poet last night and when I rolled over and found myself beside him I ...
The other day I listened to a man on the radio who made uncommon common sense, 'specially since it was ...
...Preamble A rough draft for an ars poetica . . . . . . . Let's get our dreams unstuck ...
PART I On Susquehanna's side, fair Wyoming! Although the wild-flower on thy ruin'd wall, And roofless homes, a sad remembrance ...
Hark! 'tis the twanging horn! O'er yonder bridge, That with its wearisome but needful length Bestrides the wintry flood, in ...
WHEN that Aprilis, with his showers swoot*, *sweet The drought of March hath pierced to the root, And bathed every ...
It could be the name of a prehistoric beast that roamed the Paleozoic earth, rising up on its hind legs ...
Bhaskar Roy Barman When the world itself looked exhausted, revolving round the sun; when a bumble-bee sounded tired of humming ...
Bhaskar Roy Barman The kaleidoscope stood befrilled with splendour; no messenger from on high did descend to hand it blessings, ...
A web of sewer, pipe, and wire connects each house to the others. In 206 a dog sleeps by the ...
I know it's a bad title but I'm giving it to myself as a gift on a day nearly canceled ...
O constellations of the early night, That sparkled brighter as the twilight died, And made the darkness glorious! I have ...
WITNESS FOR TROUT FISHING IN AMERICA PEACE In San Francisco around Easter time last year, they had a trout fishing ...
Industrious, affable, having brain on fire, Henry perplexed himself; others gave up; good girls gave in; geography was hard on ...
When I saw my friend covered with blood, I thought This is the end of the dream, now I'll wake ...
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
I. You're my friend: I was the man the Duke spoke to; I helped the Duchess to cast off his ...
That second time they hunted me From hill to plain, from shore to sea, And Austria, hounding far and wide ...
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