TO BE A POEM
all day and night, music,
a quiet, bright
reedsong. If it
fades, we fade
Rumi
BEAUTIFULLY STATED, SIMPLY UNDERSTOOD
[poh uh m]
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject
dictionary.com
A LYRICAL VERSE OF IMAGINATION AND PASSION
720 East Locust Street
IMAGINE A PLACE WHERE POEMS THRIVE
dedication to the discovery, cultivation and presentation of contemporary literature and the arts
www.woodlandpattern.org
AND GROW STRONGER
17th Annual Poetry Marathon Benefit Reading, Saturday, January 29, 10am – 1am
POEMS READ OUTLOUD
JoAnn Chang, Lisa Vihos, Susanne Rosenblatt, Louisa Loveridge-Gallas, Joan Miller, Sally Kuzma, Chris Austin, Paul Enea
BY BRAVE POETS
Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?
Mary Oliver
TO BE A POEM.
