Sabbaths 1985, V
Poet: Wendell Berry
How long does it take to make the woods?
As long as it takes to make the world.
The woods is present as the world is, the presence
of all its past and of all its time to come.
Recent Poems
There is a center of sublime knowledge
Poet: Swami Muktananda
There is a center of sublime knowledge
within every human being,
and when you enter that place
you turn into a great poet —
you don’t have to learn the art of poetry.
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Sacred Poetry Project’s Mission
All poetry that touches the heart, and enlightens the mind is sacred poetry. The Sacred Poetry Project celebrates the universal healing force that arises when we engage with poetry that brings us closer to ourselves, and what we hold sacred.
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