Moths By Jennifer O’Grady Adrift in the liberating, late light of August, delicate, frivolous, they make their way to my front porch and flutter near the glassed-in bulb, translucent as a thought suddenly wondered aloud, illumining the air that’s thick with honeysuckle and dusk. You and I are doing our best at conversation, keeping it […]
One Art by Elizabeth Bishop
What’s more aligned with the values of slow living than indulging in some poetry? Taking the time to read thoughtfully and be inspired is one of our favorite slow living practices. We’ll be sharing a few of our favorite poems with you. Enjoy this beauty by Elizabeth Bishop… ______ One Art By Elizabeth Bishop The […]
July by Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz
July By Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz The figs we ate wrapped in bacon. The gelato we consumed greedily: coconut milk, clove, fresh pear. How we’d dump hot espresso on it just to watch it melt, licking our spoons clean. The potatoes fried in duck fat, the salt we’d suck off our fingers, the eggs we’d watch […]