SAY SOMETHING: Poetry With Ama Merakis
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Here I read aloud the poetry from my book, Three Million Footsteps: An Initiative to End War, then continue with poetry from my earlier works
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A day late and a dollar short but I'm here! I hope you enjoy this short episode. Be well
Season 2 Episode 20 — what has happened to this app???
Democracy will prevail. It just got a lot harder.
I write less poetry these days. Editing and sharing my older work, interspersed with an occasional time stamp poem, feels important. Enjoy
Just 5 poems tonight -- I may have gotten too much sun today! Enjoy
I have decided not to apologize. I think sane, loving voices must speak out. I do not understand this trend toward dehumanizing women that is rising.
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Remember this weekend 15/16 June 2024! A rare show of support for peace!
I am SO SO grateful for podcasts I listen to I can only hope words or lines of my poems make so
meone glad they heard them.
I learn over and over again that gratitude is the most valuable of all emotions.
None of my immediate family have served in the military. But I have protested many times a Commander-in-Chief sending soldiers to fight unjust wars. -- also 3 poems--
Hello, this week I offer six of my poems from 2010 and the longer one in the middle is from today, a day to be hopeful.
This is not a numbered episode, just a small offering to hearts everywhere.
You don't need to be religious to find joy in holidays and poppies ❤️
Three spring-sprung poems, a short excerpt from my book Three Million Footsteps, and a worthwhile question ❓
Poetry must go on only if it awakens us. I don't think this is mere self-indulgence. My mother would turn in her grave if so.
A climate crisis poem in the intro and a tax poem in the outro and yet, give it a try. You might be glad you did.
The "final four" from the December 2009 Chapbook, now called "My Fourth December"
That there is no truce in Gaza feels criminal to me. May we enjoy today and work again tomorrow for change.
I record this days after the equinox from my olive grove house where nature is jumping ahead.
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