i believe that poetry is the most beautiful form of human creativity. every month i select five favourites poems that i’ve read. they are often about hope and wonderment, the beauty of nature, and love for the world.

— ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ january

• for the new year, 1981; denise levertov. ✦
• where everything is music; rumi. ✦
• who knows if the moon; e. e. cummings ✦
• if no one ever marries me; laurence alma-tadema ✦
• in blackwater woods; mary oliver ✦

— ‏‏‎ ‎‏‏‎ february

• in the name of the bee; pádraig o’ tuama ✦
• where does the temple begin; mary oliver ✦