As far as poems go, this poem sits in the center of my sweet spot. Not too long, plain language, science or sport themed…perfect. I read this Billy Collins poem, As If to Demonstrate an Eclipse, a few years ago and loved it. It is a perfect poem for the Thanksgiving holiday. where my eyes fell upon the word lanyard. into a lanyard, a gift for my mother. red and white lanyard for my mother. and I gave her a lanyard. and I, in turn, presented her with a lanyard. and here is clothing and a good education. which I made with a little help from a counselor. and here, I said, is the lanyard I made at camp. A poem of thanksgiving. AIMLESS LOVE by Billy Collins This morning as I walked along the lakeshore, I fell in love with a wren and later in the day... I love the characteristic blend of humour and sentiment in this simultaneously funny and touching Thanksgiving poem from Billy Collins. Today I give thanks for those we have loved who have left this earth and left an indelible print in our hearts. Roshi Joan Halifax gives her annual Thanksgiving Dharma talk beginning a poem by Billy Collins, Aimless Love: the cat had dropped under the dining room table. steam rising like smoke from a naval battle. or silence on the telephone. the jazz cap and one hand on the wheel. the highway that cuts across Florida. still dressed in its light brown suit. TWO THANKSGIVING POEMS BY BILLY COLLINS Reprinted with permission from "The Dreadest Feast: Writers on Enduring the Holidays" published by Stewart, Tabori & Chang edited by Taylor Plimpton and Michele Clarke. 1. Thanksgiving Morning The crossed multiple blades of the blender set out to dry on a counter. + Billy Collins. There are so many things to be thankful for that are near at hand: shelter, food, family, friends, the breath in our lungs, the strength in our limbs. But now and again, it’s worthwhile to zoom out — way out — to the largest frames we can imagine. by Billy Collins. The other day I was ricocheting slowly off the blue walls of this room, moving as if underwater from typewriter to piano, from bookshelf to an envelope lying on the floor, when I found myself in the L section of the dictionary where my eyes fell upon the word lanyard. No cookie nibbled by a French novelist One of Billy's favorite poems of thanksgiving.
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