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2019

Ode to Your Boots  by Julie Gilmour
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Slowly, Slowly They Return  by Wendell Berry

The Guest House  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 

White Owl Flies Into and Out of the Field  by Mary Oliver

previous years:    (sorry for the delay, the poems haven't been linked to their titles yet):

Ariels Song (excerpt), from The Tempest, by William Shakespeare
Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night, Dylan Thomas
Heavy  by Mary Oliver
In Blackwater Woods, Mary Oliver
Long Afternoon at the Edge of Little Sister Pond, Mary Oliver
No Going Back, by Wendell Berry
Remember, Christina Rossetti and Stephen Chatman
The Death of a Parent, by Linda Pastan
The Last Kaddish, by Brenda Serotte
The Three Elegiac Poems (III.), Wendell Berry
Tis a Fearful Thing,  Yehuda HaLevi
Untitled, Nancy Wood
​What I Will Miss, Nora Ephron
​When Death Comes, by Mary Oliver
When Great Trees Fall,  Maya Angelou
Where to put the Ashes, Nina Riggs
Wherever You Go, Monks of Weston Priory
White Owl Flies Into and Out of the Field, Mary Oliver