Thoreau on being a poet July 1, 1840 in Thoreau’s Journal: The true poem is not that which the public read. There is always a poem not printed on paper, coincident with the production of this which is stereotyped in the poet’s life —is what he has become through his work…Let not the artist expect that his true work will stand in any prince’s gallery.
A prayer to expand our vision of caring from Summer Cushman May we remember one another. May we remember those who are sick. May we remember those who are vulnerable. May we remember one another. May we remember the homeless and mentally ill. May we remember those who are lonely and isolated. May we remember one another. May we remember the undocumented. May we remember the uninsured. May we remember one another. May we remember the imprisoned. May we remember those involved in war. May we remember one another. May we remember those with too much work in this crisis. May we remember those with not enough work in this crisis. May we remember one another. May we remember the small businesses, riding the edge. May we remember those already struggling to pay their bills. May we remember one another. May we remember the kids who need school to be open in order to eat. May we remember the parents who need school to be open in order to work. May we remember one...
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