What's New in the Poetry Chaikhana

 

5/19/2020 New Poem: O Saghi, pass around that cup of wine, then bring it to me, by Hafiz
4/19/2020 New Poem: skylark in the heavens, by Fukuda Chiyo-ni
2/19/2020 New Poem: Priceless Gifts, by Anna Swir
2/12/2020 New Poem: This autumn evening, by Richard Wright
2/12/2020 New Poem: Did somebody call?, by Richard Wright
2/12/2020 New Poem: At slow intervals, by Richard Wright
2/12/2020 New Poem: All right, You Sparrows, by Richard Wright
2/12/2020 New Poem: Make up you mind, Snail!, by Richard Wright
2/12/2020 New Poem: Leaving its nest, by Richard Wright
2/12/2020 New Poem: An apple blossom, by Richard Wright
2/12/2020 New Poem: The day is so long, by Richard Wright
2/11/2020 New Poem: I am nobody:, by Richard Wright
2/11/2020 New Poet: Richard Wright
2/4/2020 New Poem: She Comes, by Sabah Raphael Reed
2/4/2020 New Poem: Always Coming Home, by Sabah Raphael Reed
2/4/2020 New Poem: I and I, by Sabah Raphael Reed
2/4/2020 New Poem: Fierce Rapture, by Sabah Raphael Reed
2/4/2020 New Poem: Fana, Baqa, by Sabah Raphael Reed
2/4/2020 New Poem: Winter, by Sabah Raphael Reed
2/4/2020 New Poem: Toward the One, by Sabah Raphael Reed
2/4/2020 New Poet: Sabah Raphael Reed
1/5/2020 New Poem: Ecosattva Vows, by Joanna Macy
1/5/2020 New Poet: Joanna Macy
1/5/2020 New Poem: Epitaph, by Merrit Malloy
1/5/2020 New Poet: Merrit Malloy
12/22/2019 New Poem: snow, by Santoka (Santoka Taneda)
12/18/2019 New Poem: The track of the swan through the sky, by Eihei Dogen
12/10/2019 New Poem: does the woodpecker, by Kobayashi Issa
Commentary added.
11/26/2019 Change to Poem: Come, let's go, by Matsuo Basho
Commentary expanded.
11/15/2019 Change to Poem: [16] When I consider the virtue of abusive words (from The Shodoka), by Hsuan Chueh of Yung Chia / Yoka Genkaku
Commentary expanded.
10/25/2019 Change to Poem: Outside the door I made but don't close, by Shiwu (Stonehouse)
Commentary added.
10/18/2019 Change to Poem: This cold winter night, by Buson
Commentary added.
9/18/2019 Change to Poem: Suppose you cut a tall bamboo, by Devara Dasimayya
Commentary expanded.
9/13/2019 Change to Poem: Still Life, by Dorothy Walters
Commentary added.
9/6/2019 Change to Poem: Beg for Love, by Abu-Said Abil-Kheir
Commentary added.
9/6/2019 Change to Poet: Dorothy Walters
Biography updated.
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8/9/2019 Change to Poem: Learning the scriptures is easy, by Lalla
Commentary expanded.
7/27/2019 Change to Poem: Every word of every tongue is, by Fakhruddin Iraqi
Commentary added.
7/12/2019 Change to Poem: Song for Nobody, by Thomas Merton
Commentary added.
7/12/2019 New Poem: does the woodpecker, by Kobayashi Issa
7/3/2019 Change to Poem: Giving, by Kahlil Gibran
Commentary expanded.
6/28/2019 Change to Poem: No One Here but Him, by Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi
Commentary expanded.
6/20/2019 Change to Poem: inch by inch, by Gabriel Rosenstock
Commentary added.
6/7/2019 Change to Poem: Spring and all its flowers, by Hafiz
Commentary expanded.
6/5/2019 New Poem: Love, by George Herbert
6/5/2019 New Poem: New Year Resolve, by May Sarton
5/31/2019 Change to Poem: Waiting, by Leza Lowitz
Commentary added.
5/8/2019 Change to Poem: [1] AWAKE! for Morning in the Bowl of Night, by Omar Khayyam
Commentary expanded.
5/3/2019 Change to Poem: The Right Thing, by Theodore Roethke
Commentary added.
4/19/2019 Change to Poem: One Heart, by Li-Young Lee
Commentary expanded.
4/17/2019 Change to Poem: in love with the new sun, by Ivan M. Granger
Commentary expanded.
4/11/2019 Change to Poem: Something Like the Sun, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Commentary added.
4/2/2019 Change to Poem: To goslings, by Ivan M. Granger
Commentary expanded.
3/22/2019 Change to Poem: Watching the moon, by Izumi Shikibu
Commentary expanded.
3/3/2019 New Poem: I have heard that today Hari will come, by Mirabai
2/27/2019 Change to Poem: [56] The hungry are served a king's repast (from The Shodoka), by Hsuan Chueh of Yung Chia / Yoka Genkaku
Commentary expanded.
2/21/2019 Change to Poem: Love came and emptied me of self, by Abu-Said Abil-Kheir
Commentary expanded.
1/30/2019 Change to Poem: The Work of Happiness, by May Sarton
Commentary added.
1/23/2019 Change to Poem: When Death Comes, by Mary Oliver
Commentary added.
1/17/2019 Change to Poem: At dusk, at dawn I gaze upon your beauty, by Darshan Singh
Commentary expanded.
11/21/2018 Change to Poem: Unison Benediction, by May Sarton
Commentary added.
11/21/2018 New Poem: Now I Become Myself, by May Sarton
11/21/2018 New Poem: The Work of Happiness, by May Sarton
11/21/2018 New Poem: Bliss, by May Sarton
11/21/2018 New Poem: Unison Benediction, by May Sarton
11/21/2018 New Poet: May Sarton
11/15/2018 Change to Poem: The Summary of Mahamudra, by Naropa
Commentary expanded.
10/12/2018 Change to Poem: O Kali, my Mother full of Bliss!, by Kamalakanta
Commentary expanded.
9/28/2018 Change to Poem: Medusa, by Ivan M. Granger
Commentary expanded.
8/23/2018 Change to Poem: Instructions for the Journey, by Pat Schneider
Commentary added.
7/27/2018 Change to Poem: All the True Vows, by David Whyte
Commentary added.
7/13/2018 Change to Poem: You Reading This, Be Ready, by William Stafford
Commentary added.
7/5/2018 Change to Poem: Love After Love, by Derek Walcott
Commentary added.
6/18/2018 New Poem: Now you know the worst, by Wendell Berry
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