This gorgeous poem by Chaia Heller:

“Little soul little stray / little drifter”

"But the great dark birds of history screamed and plunged / into our personal weather":

Seamus Heaney:

Kay Ryan:

“The hands have an infinity of pleasure in them.” Nan Shepherd:

Michael Ondaatje:

We have 2️⃣ spots left for new members to join us in September. We’re a group of 130 (!) poets who meet 5x a month for live sessions with me and other writers. Open enrollment ends on 9/5. We now offer a quarterly payment plan. ✨ consciouswriterscollective.circle.so/checkout/year-…

The phenomenal Haleh Liza Gafori will be visiting CWC on Saturday, September 14, 2-4 PM EST. As always, we have a limited number of spots for non-members to join us. Sign up here: ✨ mayacpopa.com/onlineclasses/…

Edwin Morgan: