prarthoAug 30, 20201 minPainted Poem #6/21When sadness sat at my table last night I saw that he was beautiful just like my friend told me he was the friend who called
prarthoAug 29, 20201 minPainted Poem #5/21You open the day, and look!— an assemblage of what you’ve always wanted has been given--sunlit hours
prarthoAug 28, 20201 minPainted Poem #4/21... they won’t ask to be taken to the summit conference or talk about trade. / They will have come for the trees.
prarthoAug 27, 20201 minPainted Poem #3/21Have you noticed how, when we finally let go, all we’ve ever wanted comes? By which I mean love—
prarthoAug 26, 20201 minPainted Poem #2/21Venus on the Half Shell, the sugar spoon rises from a sea of blinding light...
prarthoAug 25, 20201 min Painted Poem #1/21It’s the mystery’s favorite trick: weaving the intricate rope of your life, then lifting it for you to climb and somewhere near the top...
prarthoAug 10, 20191 minHere's someone who asked to meet you: Elephant, a recent poem written with my students at the College of Marin, The Poetic Pilgrimage Summer Intensive