Rhythms

Dusk in Winter by W. S. Merwin

A Story by Jane Hirshfield

Face the Animal by Jean Follain

Four in the Morning, translated from polish by Magnus K. & Robert M

In Praise of Self-Deprecation by Wislawa Szymborska

The Kingfisher by Mary Oliver

The Negro Speaks of Rivers

When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer by Walt Whitman

Acquainted with the Night by Robert Frost

The Sacred by Stephen Dunn

Somewhere I have never Travelled, Gladly Beyond

The Vagabond by Robert Louis Stevenson

From Child Harold’s Pilgrimage by George Gordon Byron

Love at First Sight by Wislawa Szymborska

Leisure by William Henry Davies

The Old Stoic by Emily Brontë

Fable by Ralph Waldo Emerson

To Youth by John Weaver

When I was One and Twenty by A. E. Housman

Sweet and Low by Alfred Lord Tennyson

How Old Are You by H.S. Fritsch

Love’s Philosophy by Percy Bysshe Shelley

All Paths Lead to Ypu by Blanche Shoemaker Wagstaff

Midsummer by Sydney King Russell

The Pessimist by Ben King

I Have Found Such Joy by Grace Noll Crowell

A Welcome by Thomas O. Davis

Go From Me by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

At Set of Sun by George Elliot

You Will Hear Thunder by Anna Akhmatova

I Like My Body by e. e. cummings

Sonnet: What Lips My Lips Have Kissed by Edna St. Vincent Millay

Blue Bird by Charles Bukowski

I Am Running Into by Lucille Clifton

Clenched Soul by Pablo Neruda

What Cowboys Know by Louis McKee

Talking to Grief by Denise Levertov

Selecting a Reader by Ted Kooser

I Love You to the Moon and.. by Chen Chen

Love Opened a Mortal Wound by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

I am Much Too Alone by Rainer Rilke

Often rebuked, yet always back by Emily Brontë

Miss Rosie by Lucille Clifton

Alone by Edgar Allan Poe

What a Wonder by Wendell Berry

The Reverse Side by Stephen Dunn

Fear by Raymond Carver

Calling Dreams by Georgia Douglas Johnson

When Your Life Looks Back by Jane Hirshfield

Breath by Mark Strand