Quote for Today: Jeanette Winterson
You don’t fall in love like you fall in a hole. You fall like falling through space. It’s like you jump off your own private planet to visit someone else’s …
Quote for Today: Mary Oliver
Let me keep my distance, always, from those who think they have the answers. Let me keep company always with those who say “Look!” and …
Featured Artist: Kathleen A. Lawrence
Welcome Kathleen A. Lawrence, a delightful poet and wonderful collaborator! I am excited to feature Amelia, Lost and Found, which muses about the fate of explorer Amelia Earhart; A Wall …
Featured Artist: Jeannie E. Roberts
A warm welcome to photographer and poet Jeannie E. Roberts, whose delicate and atmospheric photography is accompanied by her deeply conscious poetry in a series called As If Labyrinth, Spider …
Quote for Today: Sara Teasdale
Dew As dew leaves the cobweb lightly Threaded with stars, Scattering jewels on the fence And the pasture bars; As dawn leaves the dry grass bright And the tangled weeds …
Quote for Today: John Mark Green
When it rains, the world softens around the edges; streets and sidewalks become a liquid mirror onto which lights and colors bleed. When it rains, everything becomes beautiful . . …
Quote for Today: Patricia McKillip
He was sitting in moonlight and candlelight, scratching the head of some beast that looked to Vevay a cross between a lion and a bear. It had black pelt, a …
Quote for Today: Billy Collins
Introduction to Poetry I ask them to take a poem and hold it up to the light like a color slide or press an ear against its hive. I say …
Quote for Today: Karen Pryor
As he [Sir Malcolm Sargeant, conductor of the London Philharmonic] stood in waist deep in the shallows of Whaler’s Cove, the littler Spinners came drifting over, sleek and dainty, …
Quote for Today: T. H. White
“The best thing for being sad,” replied Merlin, beginning to puff and blow, “is to learn something. That’s the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling …