Inklings by John Olson from Seattle’s “Lines on a Spine” 2007 National Poetry Month
Don’t Let That Horse . . . by Lawrence Ferlinghetti (born March 24, 1919)
Venice Beach by Michael Hofmann
The Garden by Andrew Marvell: (1621–1678) http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/andrew-marvell
Poetry Month... so many sources, so many poems -- and for me, a time of shifting, getting ready to leave our home of 15 years for a smaller place. Inklings, ending with "Where do we go from here" reminded me of beat poet, Ferlinghetti -- we had enjoyed "Dog" and "Constantly Risking Absurdity". Hofmann's poem in Poetry, March, was inspired by Marvell's Garden over 3 centuries ago...
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