Your Wednesday Morning Poetry

Thanks to Maureen Thorson for introducing me to the poetry of Sarah Norcliffe Cleghorn last week. Read her poem "The Golf Links" from the AllPoetry website. It's no longer Labor Day, but it probably could have been posted any other day this past decade and still felt relevant. 

Your Wednesday Morning Poetry

 

 

Allen Ginsberg's "America" is the only poem I can think of after last night. Thanks, AllPoetry.

Your Wednesday Morning Poetry

 

 

Thanks again to AllPoetry for having the poem "My Homeland" by Palestinian poet Ibrahim Tuqan.

 

Your Wednesday Morning Poetry

 

 

Years ago, Lo Gallucccio sang the e.e. cummings poem "the boys i mean are not refined" at Stone Soup Poetry. Going down memory lane made me want to look up the poem again. Here it is, courtesy of  AllPoetry.

Your Wednesday Morning Poetry

After the last couple of months I've had, this week's choice is perfect. From AllPoetry, here's Carlos Drummond de Andrade with "Shoulders Hold Up The World."