Rachel Sherwood:
Brigit Pegeen Kelly:
Emily Dickinson:
To see the Summer sky / Is Poetry, though / never in a Book it lie— / True Poems flee—
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A beautiful curation, Sean — thank you! I was in the San Fernando Valley twice last week, so that Sherwood poem hit home.
Beautiful selection. And tonight’s moon a waning crescent!