Tag Archives: "World is too much with us"

The Otherworldly Cry of the Loon

Nemerov’s “Loon’s Cry” searches for the transcendent in our world.

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Was the Moon Landing Poetic? A Debate

Friday As tomorrow will be the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing, I went looking for literature that marked the occasion. A useful New York Times article, written 20 years after the event, surveyed the field and alerted me to the two poems that I share today. Interestingly, not much was written, leading to the […]

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Reconnecting with the Forest Spirits

Here’s a story of how Wordsworth allows a Myanmar student reconnect with the forest spirits of her childhood.

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