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Tag: Advent Poetry

Advent poems 13: from Midnight by Mourid Barghouti

  To the victorious I will send an unsettling message and these simple questions: enemies, something gives me reason to … More

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Advent poems 11: In Praise of Darkness, by Jorge Louis Borges

  In Praise of Darkness   Old age (the name that others give it) can be the time of our … More

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Advent poems 9: Ten Thousand, by Roo Borson

  Ten Thousand   It is dusk. The birds sweep low to the lake and then dive up. The wind … More

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Advent poems 8: On Seventh Avenue South, by Malena Mörling

On Seventh Avenue South   Walk more slowly now. You will never again step past the boy who has just … More

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Advent Poems 7: Sycamores at Tulse Hill Station, by Christopher North

Sycamores at Tulse Hill Station   The long platform is full. The Sycamores beyond the chain link are moving in … More

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Advent Poems 6: An Arab Shepherd is Searching for His Goat on Mount Zion

An Arab Shepherd is Searching for His Goat on Mount Zion   An Arab shepherd is searching for his goat … More

Advent, Advent Poems, Advent Poetry, Christmas Poems, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Reading, reading poems, Reading Poetry, Yehuda Amichai

Advent Poems 5: Final Notations, by Adrienne Rich

Final Notations   it will not be simple, it will not be long it will take little time, it will … More

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Advent Poems 4: A Little Bit About the Soul, by Wisława Szymborska

  A Little Bit About the Soul   A soul is something we have every now and then. Nobody has … More

Advent, Advent Poems, Advent Poetry, Christmas Poems, Poems, Poetry, Poets, Reading, reading poems, Reading Poetry, Wislawa Szymborska

Advent Poems 3: In a Time of Peace, by Ilya Kaminsky

In a Time of Peace   Inhabitant of earth for fortysomething years I once found myself in a peaceful country. … More

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