Still Life, Turning Planet

A blog by Amy Elizabeth Robinson • Scholar. Poet. Editor.

Monthly Archives: September 2014

An Ordinary Day

A poem for Flood Wall Street and the People’s Climate March September 21-22, 2014 Today I’m staying in my pajamas because I can. I’m curling back in bed with my computer and checking Facebook, not one time, not two times, but eighteen times while my children are at school. I might bake cookies.…

September 26, 2014 in climate change, community, creativity, Earth, nature, poetry, social change.

Opening the Blossom of the Real

Forgive me as I work out some thoughts here, out loud. Perhaps some of them may bloom. I woke in the middle of the night last night with a stark, shamelessly Zen poem in my head: No gate. No goal. No high. No way. No one. No how. Buddha beyond and here and now. At…

September 21, 2014 in history, poetry, social change, Zen.

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