This is a beautiful piece. A 3000 year old Egyptian love song in the original language. A language you have most likely never heard vocalized. Accompanied by an Egyptian harp. The poem, lyric, is exquisite. The type of thing I live to experience. Music and love are truly timeless. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntnBuQAvFjA&w=560&h=315] The performing artist is Peter
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His Day is Done by Maya Angelou
This is the official tribute of Nelson Mandela from the American people at the time of his death. An amazing poem. Beautiful and serene, read by Maya Angelou who has a captivating voice. I highly recommend that you take a few minutes to listen. Reading is optional. A poem by Dr. Maya Angelou, from the
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Boccardi Hebrew illuminated manuscript
The Jewish community of Florence flourished in the 15th-century, their position closely linked to the fortunes of the de’ Medici. Lorenzo il magnifico was their protector; he encouraged Jewish scholarship and scholars. It is, then, unsurprising that Jewish patrons of this Mahzor (Jewish holiday prayerbook) solicited an artist who worked for Lorenzo for this luxury manuscript. It
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Light and Time
you know the two well don’t you? The empty heart of the tunnel that beats against you photon by photon and chips away at the edges where you exist. Given time there’d soon be nothing left but light. Light and Time – By: Michael Mirolla
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the unfamiliar path
I think that this is a well-known piece, it is new to me. This version is a poem. I found it as something to ponder. “My Life in 5 Chapters” There’s a Hole in My Sidewalk I walk down the street. There is a deep hole in the sidewalk I fall in. I am lost…
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Crazy Horse
by John Trudell An ethereal aural experience, a poem, tempered by a powerful reality. This is a playlist. Crazy Horse is first. 6:01 minutes John Trudell Related articles John Trudell – Finding Our Human-ness (higherdensity.wordpress.com)
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Opening of battle at Gettysburg in poem
The Opening of the Battle of Gettysburg by Laura Searing (Howard Glyndon) text Laura Redden Searing (1839-1923) was a deaf poet and journalist. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAdSB3ikoOw&w=560&h=315] In 1861, Laura Redden Searing was sent by the St. Louis Republican to Washington D.C. to cover and document the American Civil War. She was a pro-Union loyalist and wrote poems about the experiences and human interests of
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unknown titled poem by Marie Howe
Bedeviled human your plight in waking is to choose from the words that even now sleep on your tongue and to know that tangled among them and terribly new is the sentence that could change your life. ~Marie Howe Related articles Official website http://www.mariehowe.com An Evening with New York State Poet Laureate Marie Howe Wiki
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