The Morning I Was Born: A Month in Poems

Contents

Preface

First Roots

Girl Between

Where There Is Emptiness

You Better Run

Google

Don’t Wait

White Disc

Party

How To Be A Poet

Prescription

House on the Upper Mystic

Tsunami Dream

Theory of What Stars Are

Recipe

Night Hike

Happiness

The Choice

Sky-goer

Egg

The Morning I Was Born

The Day I Died

Window

The Red Thread

Offerings to the Queen Mother

Three Things

Why We Tell Stories

Song

Yesterday

What Have You Learned This Week?

The Final Assignment - Imaginary Review

Acknowledgements

Let’s Be The Awake Ones: A Month in Poems

Contents

Preface

Consider the Narrow Places

The Meaning of Life

Coyote

Easter

I Am Here

I Knew a Dog

Poem a Child Might Write

The Joy Beyond Joy

Theory of Everything

Dark Matters

Harvest

Heaven

On Being a Dog in a Library

Quantum Entanglement

The Loss Game

I Have Always Been Here

Music

Missing

Time

April Song

Thursday Night Chaplain Poems

Forty Years

Laundry

Consciousness

Refrigerator Magnet Poems

Losing a Dog

Where Does the Love Start?

Alive

Borrowed Things

Starry Night

Expanding

180 Second Hope Statement

Let’s Be The Awake Ones

Acknowledgements