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for my thoughts on my time spent there.
Passage
Posted on Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Passage
I touched you in your pain,
Felt your smile in return,
Heard agony and loss
In every movement,
Though witnessed laughter
In your steady gaze.
Our paths diverge just now,
I can accompany no further,
Leave your bags – shed concerns,
No mind to [...]
Podcasts: Rumi Poetry with Terry Douglas
Posted on Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Terry Douglas resumed writing poetry after his wife of thirty-nine years passed on in 2003. He was raised in New York City and attended university there.
Following his entry into the CIA, he lived abroad [...]
Rumi poetry with Terry Douglas [8:04m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Poetry Reading Session with Terry Douglas [4:55m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadWords Do Not Matter
Posted on Saturday, January 10th, 2009
Words Do Not Matter
Words do not matter in darkness –
With fishing boats bobbing
On the sea far from shore;
When tear-chill forms
On eyes scanning star clusters
Curtained overhead.
When moon expands
Full glow just before
Dipping in the west.
Words do not [...]
