Tag Archives: poet

Maya Angelou and Releasing the Logjam

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Mare Cromwell

Just this week, I had tea with a friend. We were meeting to brainstorm about bringing Joanna Macy to the Mid-Atlantic region. My friend was keenly interested in the evolving plans since I’ve been dialoguing with Joanna’s assistant about Joanna … Continue reading →

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The Mad Farmer Liberation Front – Wendell Berry

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Mare Cromwell

i would like to go with my love to the fields tonight… and lay my head on the earth to smell her fragrant fecundedness and know that all is right and all is well. thank you to Monica King for … Continue reading →

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“Here you are, Alive…” quote- Mary Oliver

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Mare Cromwell

“That’s the big question, the one the world throws at you every morning. ‘Here you are, alive. Would you like to make a comment?’” –Mary Oliver, from the foreword of her book Long Life: Essays and other Writing

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Maybe the Best Lay in Town is a Poem – Ladinsky

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Mare Cromwell

Maybe the Best Lay in Town is a Poem I love the title of this piece. I love poetry. I love mystical poetry. ‘Nuf said. ;~)

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