Poetry Unit Project
Published on Mar 16, 2016
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"Give your heart back to itself, the stranger who has loved you all your life"
"Love After Love"
Derek Walcott
Photo by blentley
"I can’t do it, you say it’s killing
me, but you thrive, you glow
on the street like a neon raspberry,"
"To Have Without Holding"
Marge Piercy
Photo by Grant MacDonald
"What I thought
were faces turn out
to be elaborate plates of sweets
not this human sadness."
"Poem Written with Bashō,"
Matthew Rohrer
Photo by Rakesh JV
"There's nothing but our own red blood
Can make a right Rose Tree.'"
"The Rose Tree"
William Butler Yeats
Photo by paparutzi
"Though all we knew depart,
The old Commandments stand:—
"In courage kept your heart,
In strength lift up your hand.""
"For All We Have And Are"
Rudyard Kipling
Photo by Rob Sheridan
"Yes and no, be and not-be, what we do and what we don't
do."
"Ballad of Orange and Grape"
Muriel Rukeyser
Photo by Cybergate9
"What did burning flowers smell like?
Something terrible, something holy?"
"Blue Madonna"
Vandana Khanna
Photo by harold.lloyd
"You held within your grasp
Our hunger and our thirst."
"The Heavenly Feast"
Gjertrud Schnackenberg
Photo by babasteve
"someone else,
some other identity,
some other person entirely,
no longer can you call that person yourself."
Photo by seanmcgrath
"The name of the bible,
The name of me."
Photo by monkeyc.net
"A happy melody that will never leave you."
Photo by Alexis Fam Photography
"to know the things that you can't hide
You need to know what lies inside"
Photo by Peter E. Lee
"The pain is unbearable,
But worth it anyway."
Photo by Hammonton Photography
"The pain is unavoidable,
The suffering is optional."
Photo by Scarleth Marie
"One meaning the oath of God,
The other meaning "the messiah"."
Photo by Werner Kunz
