Date: 1990
"The soul is a corruption / and a mnemonic."
preview | full record— Lee, Li-Young (b .1957)
Date: 1990
"I did not know the soul / is cleaved so that the soul might be restored. / Live wood hewn, / its sap springs from a sticky wound."
preview | full record— Lee, Li-Young (b .1957)
Date: May 30, 1994
"The Great Depression had entered our souls like fog."
preview | full record— Justice, Donald (1925-2004)
Date: 2002
A landscape may poise like "A postcard in front of us / As though we'd settled it there, just so, / Halfway between the mind's eye and the mind, just halfway."
preview | full record— Wright, Charles (b. 1935)
Date: 2002
"The river rises in the mind, but empties nowhere, / Its hair naked in naked branches."
preview | full record— Wright, Charles (b. 1935)
Date: 2004
"Shine on me baby, because it's raining in my heart."
preview | full record— Smith, Elliott (1969-2003)
Date: January 25, 2005
"I'm staring out into that vacuum again / From the back porch of my mind / The only thing that's alive, I'm all there is."
preview | full record— Oberst, Conor Mullen (b. 1980)
Date: January 25, 2005
"And each morning she wakes / With a dream to describe / Something lovely that bloomed / In her beautiful mind."
preview | full record— Oberst, Conor Mullen (b. 1980)