Friday’s Poetry Pause: “Waiting for a Miracle” and “A Private Miracle” by Neha Misra
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Waiting for a Miracle” and “A Private Miracle” by Neha Misra.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Waiting for a Miracle” and “A Private Miracle” by Neha Misra.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “For One Who Holds Power” by John O’Donohue
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Something More Fragile Than This” by Olena Kalytiak Davis
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Paper Over People” by yours truly.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Because I Am a Girl, I Must Study” by Kamla Bhasin
“Little did Rumbidzai know that her poem would become a piece of art that would serve to illuminate the journey the partner organizations were about to begin.” From “Narratives of Hope ‘It Starts Within Us’: Documenting Development Through Stories of Change”, published by Weaver Press.
Goodbyes come. Poetry helps.
Friday’s Poetic Pause: [i carry your heart with me(i carry it in] by e. e. cummings
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Night Flight Above a Post-war Town,” a poem by Timothy Ogene in Liberia.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Two Kinds of Intelligence,” a poem by Rumi
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Golden Sunlight; Chukudu Shores” by Emily Cavan of the fantastic blog, Throwing Down the Water: Writings from the DRC.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “When sorrow comes” by A. Powell Davies as a tribute to my late grandfather and to the Gwai Grandmothers in Mberengwa, Zimbabwe.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “The Development Set” by Ross Coggins, written in 1976 but still relevant to international aid work.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing an excerpt from “The Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “Capacity Gap” by yours truly.