Poetry Club: Verses & Voices
Host Melody
Hi! You’re here. Welcome. Where verse finds a voice. Share a poem you love, something you’ve written, or simply a line that stayed with you. You can read it, reflect on it, or just let it be heard. Thanks for being here- until next time.
Recent Audio Stories
When You Find by Michael Fletcher
The Gardener - Mary Oliver
I Happened To Be Standing - Mary Oliver
“If” by Rudyard Kipling
Ponder this
Have I mentioned that I love words (exclamation not question). Punctuation optional. Ditto for spelling. As long as you get the GistVox of it. See what I did there? Does anyone read these descriptions (rhetorical)
“If” by Rudyard Kipling
Doubt by Kay Ryan
“Hope Floats” by Melody Axe
A poem about love and grief and the healing power of hope.
An Oregon contribution to the channel. :)
First Fig
First Fig by Edna St. James is one of my very favorite palms. It’s a post World War I kind of feminist rebellious kind of poem that I simply love and it’s where the saying my candle burns at both fences comes from so there’s a bit of trivia cool huh?
“Oh wind, Oh Wind” Original poem by me.
It was such a windy day today. There was a moment when I felt frustrated maybe two moments and I decided that the best revenge was to write a poem.
“Friendship” by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
“Friendship” one of my favorite poems. “ oh the comfort the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person Having neither to with Having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words but pouring them all right out just as they are chaff and grain together; Certain that a faithful hand will take and see them keep what is worth keeping and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away
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