Friday Thought: Mind-Stretching
"Man's mind once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimension."
--Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Poetry in Search of Meaning
Welcome to Conscious Living
Poetry is a special language connecting me to the deepest parts of myself and the whole of life. Writing and reading poetry helps me live more consciously on a daily basis. I invite you to read and enjoy the poems posted here. Comments are always appreciated and emails are also most welcome. To email me, click here. May you live a poetic life! Don Iannone
About Me
- Don Iannone, D.Div., Ph.D.
- Forty+ year career in economic development, higher education, and healthcare. D.Div., Ph.D
Links
Poetry Links
- Michaela Sefler's Spiritual Poetry
- Famous Poets and Poems
- Garrison Keillor
- James Wright Poetry Festival
- Poets House
- Academy of American Poets
- Poetism
- Verse Links
- Electronic Poetry Center
- Electronic Poetry Review
- Craig Hill's Poetry Scoreboard
- About.com Poetry Blogs
- Ohio Poets
- Larry Smith's Poetry Homepage
- Loren Webster's Poetry Site
- Some James Wright Poems
- Some Gary Snyder Poems
- Salem Poetry Blog
- Pat Paulk/Laughing Ghosts
- Poets 101
- Zafusy Poetry Journal
Special Places
- Cleveland, My Home: Visual Tour
- Holden Arboretum
- Saguaro National Park
- Sabino Canyon
- Point Lobos State Reserve
- Mepkin Abbey
- St.Clairsville
- Martins Ferry
- St. Clairsville HS Class 1969
- Cleveland Botanical Garden
- Amelia Island Plantation
- Boulders, Carefree, Arizona
- Highland Inn, Carmel, California
- El Encanto Hotel & Garden Villas, Santa Barbara
- Cumberland Island National Seashore
- Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe, VT
Interesting Resources
- Headfooters Gallery
- Pamela Wilson's Satsang
- Eckhart Tolle
- Spiritual Teachers
- World Political Leaders
- Time 100 Leaders
- Cleveland Bridge Builders
- Business Leaders
- Business Thought Leaders
- CyberJournalists.net
- NY Times Back to 1851!
- Boomer Radio (Try It!)
- Western Reserve Historical Society
- Cleveland Memory Project
Spirituality Links
Blog Archive
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- One for the road... The most powerful weapon on ea...
- Saturday Thought: Water"Water is fluid, soft, and ...
- One for the road..."A human being is a part of the...
- Friday Thought: Mind-Stretching"Man's mind once st...
- Haiku MomentBy Donsmile upon the worldfancy yourse...
- Haiku MomentBy Donwedding songs beckonSpring longs...
- On Spring again..."A little madness in the Spring ...
- Thursday Thought: Spring"Now Nature hangs her mant...
- MurphyBy Don & MaryShe's gone--but never shall we ...
- "A cat's eyes are windows enabling us to see into ...
- Cats are Wonderful FriendsGentle eyes that see so ...
- Haiku MomentBy Donspirits long for lovein love is ...
- One for the road..."He who is filled with love is ...
- Tuesday Thought: Callings"Every calling is great w...
- Haiku MomentBy Donfrom beneath the snowlife leaps ...
- One for the road..."The Bible has noble poetry in ...
- Monday Thought: Poetic Humor"As the poet said, 'On...
- Rebellion Against an April SnowfallBy Don IannoneA...
- Haiku MomentBy Donlate April snowfall whiteness wh...
- One more...To understand the presentwith its full,...
- One for the road..."Keep me away from the wisdom w...
- Sunday Thought: Peace Through Letting GoBy Ajahn C...
- Saturday Thought: Leadership "Leadership is action...
- Robert Greenleaf on Leadership "The only test of l...
- Haiku MomentBy Donwords miss realityno matter how ...
- One for the road..."Happiness is having a scratch ...
- Haiku MomentBy Donthe garden beckonswith grace ste...
- One more...The only problemwith Haiku is that you ...
- On second thought...“If Galileo had said in verse ...
- Friday Thought: Amazement“Poetry is the language i...
- Haiku MomentBy Donhold onto nothingallow the momen...
- Haiku MomentBy Donretire gracefullyexist in the ab...
- In the words of a poet..."Books are the bees which...
- Thursday Thought: Yes!"I imagine that yes is the o...
- Haiku MomentBy Donsun behind cloud driftslook beyo...
- Haiku MomentBy Donimagine yourselflife's water ima...
- Just one more..."Poetry heals the wounds inflicted...
- And another one..."Poetry should... should strike ...
- Wednesday Thought: Poetry"Poetry is just the evide...
- HappinessBy Jane KenyonThere’s just no accounting ...
- On second thought..."Courage is the most important...
- Tuesday Thought: Living a Full Life"I don't want t...
- I can absolutely relate to this one... "I know a ...
- Monday Thought: Listen Deeply"The temple bell stop...
- On Robert Frost's New Book, Witness Tree"Witness T...
- One for reflection...''How the world is managed, a...
- Allen Ginsberg said:"Poetry is not an expression o...
- New Collection of James Wright PoemsJames Wright: ...
- On second thought..."The best way to cheer yoursel...
- Sunday Thought: Happiness"If you want to be happy,...
- Just Off the Highway to Rochester, MinnesotaBy Jam...
- BeginningBy James WrightThe moon drops one or two ...
- One for the road..."The essence of intelligence is...
- Saturday: Seek Understanding"If you study to remem...
- A Finch Sitting Out a WindstormBy James A. WrightS...
- On second thought...We are here on earth to do goo...
- Friday Thought: Courageous Happiness"To live we mu...
- Haiku MomentBy Dononce sleeping wind chime warm ge...
- Haiku MomentBy Donfire engine red sunsetmy heart b...
- One more on poetry..."Poetry is thoughts that brea...
- One from the road..."Poetry is an echo, asking a s...
- Thursday Thought: How We Are"A musician must make ...
- Haiku MomentBy Donbut for this momentlittle can ou...
- Haiku MomentBy Donlinger past sunriseinhale her fl...
- One for the road..."Science is for those who learn...
- Wednesday Thought: Love's Touch"At the touch of lo...
- One from Cool Cleveland..."Poetry is better for th...
- Hints of Cosmic Crash at Ohio's Serpent MoundThis ...
- Haiku MomentBy Dononly words on a pagethoughts cha...
- Haiku MomentBy Donsun drops on flowersbirds sing s...
- On second thought..."Our plans miscarry because th...
- Tuesday Thought: Plan Your Life, Work Your Plan"Pl...
- Haiku MomentBy Donhome is everywherenot just your ...
- Haiku MomentBy Donfor those that observenewness ab...
- Here is a tough one to accept..."We have no right ...
- Monday Thought: On Pain and Suffering"Pain is inev...
- Sunday Thought: Spring"Spring shows what God can d...
- On Spring...I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, ...
- One for the road..."Keep your faith in all beautif...
- AprilBy Robert FrostThe sun was warm but the wind ...
- After YearsBy Ted KooserToday, from a distance, I ...
- On second thought..."Kindness is a language which ...
- Saturday Thought: Courage"Courage is resistance to...
- Haiku MomentBy Doncreamsicle-orange sunpeeking thr...
- And another..."Life, according to Zen, ought to be...
- On second thought..."In Zen the important thing is...
- Friday Thought: Zen"Art is frozen zen.” --Reginald...
- Haiku MomentBy Donsimplify your lifelive within pe...
- The Buddha's Last InstructionBy Mary Oliver"Make o...
- On second thought..."If at first you don't succeed...
- Thursday Thought: Using Strength"Greatness lies, n...
- Haiku MomentBy Donred-orange sunrise rising hope w...
- On second thought..."Vision is the art of seeing t...
- Wednesday Thought: Vision"Your vision will become ...
- Haiku MomentBy Dongreen moment in timeunder the fo...
- Bess By Linda PastenWhen Bess, the landlord's blac...
- On second thought..."There are no whole truths: al...
- Tuesday Thought: Truth"Truth is generally the best...
- Live with Great HeartBy DonThe heart opens usto se...
- Haiku MomentBy Donlove is what we areit is everyth...
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