Gratitude is the sign of noble souls ~ Aesop


Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving ~ Kahlil Gabran


Joy delights in joy ~ William Shakespeare


Wednesday, March 21, 2012

In honor of World Poetry Day

My most favorite poems...if you want to be blessed down deep in your soul, take the time to listen and read them:)
The Lake Isle of Innisfree by Yeats http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGoaQ433wnw,
i thank You God most for this amazing day by cummings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axH9A28CTjw,
i carry your heart with me by cummings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgZU8p_2vto,
Dreams by Langston Hughes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRbrgcF3TEg,
The Peace of Wild things by Wendell Berry http://www.gratefulness.org/poetry/peace_of_wild_things.htm
No Coward Soul is Mine by Emily Bronte http://www.online-literature.com/bronte/1352/

2 comments:

  1. Great selection! Here are a few more good ones:

    When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer (Whitman)
    http://www.bartleby.com/142/180.html

    love is the every only god (Cummings)
    http://www.csua.berkeley.edu/~allan/god.html

    A Drinking Song (Yeats)
    http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-drinking-song/

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  2. Straight to my heart, Andy, these blazed straight into my heart! Thank you for sharing...wow. I wish how I wish I could memorize all these beauties!

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