2020 and 2021 have been emotionally taxing for so many and I wanted to do something for my own mental health as well as maybe help others.
This is a simple project where I read poems.
Let me know what you think.
Ina Coolbrith was the first Poet Laureate of California and the first Poet Laureate of any US state.
Find more about Ina Coolbrith and her poetry at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ina_Coolbrith (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ina_Coolbrith) and on Google Books (https://books.google.com/books?id=VC0iAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA16#v=onepage&q&f=false).
7 Jun 2021
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
Possibly the most widely known poem in the English language, there are more interpretations than just the rugged individualist.
Read more about that here: https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/09/11/the-most-misread-poem-in-america/ (https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/09/11/the-most-misread-poem-in-america/)
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neil jones / Fork in the path!
6 Jun 2021
A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg
From famed Beat Poet, Allen Ginsberg.
Read it here (https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47660/a-supermarket-in-california).
Artwork Attribution: Cal-Mart
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4 Jun 2021
Tian'anmen Sonnet by Wendy Xu
Remembering June 4, 1989
Connect with Wendy Xu here: https://twitter.com/wendyX (https://twitter.com/wendyX)
Artwork Attribution: Dr. Wendy Xu
3 Jun 2021
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
2020 and 2021 have been emotionally taxing for so many and I wanted to do something for my own mental health as well as maybe help others.
This is a simple project where I read poems.
Let me know what you think.
Artwork Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Snowy_woods.jpg (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Snowy_woods.jpg)
Udellar, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
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