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JOANNE KYGER


Poems found: 526

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12-Nov

12.29 & 30: PAN AS THE SON OF PENELOPE

18-Aug

19-Nov-82

25-Dec

26-Jun

29-May

31-Oct

ADONIS IS OLDER THAN JESUS

ADONIS IS OLDER THAN JESUS

AGAIN

AGAIN RECOGNIZING

AH IT'S SOCKED IN TODAY BOYS HEAVY METAL

AH IT'S SOCKED IN TODAY BOYS HEAVY METAL

AH PHOOEY

ALL THIS EVERYDAY, SELS.

AND WITH MARCH A DECADE IN BOLINAS

ANTHRO INFO

ANYTHING THAT IS CREATED

APPLE TREE

APPLE, AN ORANGE, AND A FLASHLIGHT FULL MOON ECLIPSE WITH COMET

APRIL 4, 1975 TIME OF WONDER

ARTHUR OKAMURA'S PIPUL TREE'S BODHI LEAF

AT JON'S HOUSE: FEBRUARY 1 WEDNESDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: FEBRUARY 15 WEDNESDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: FEBRUARY 16

AT JON'S HOUSE: FEBRUARY 16 THURSDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: FEBRUARY 17 FRIDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: FEBRUARY 6 MONDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: FEBRUARY 7 TUESDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: JANAURY 3, 1989

AT JON'S HOUSE: JANAURY 5, 1989

AT JON'S HOUSE: JANAURY 6

AT JON'S HOUSE: JANUARY 16 MONDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: JANUARY 24 TUESDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: JANUARY 26 THURSDAY

AT JON'S HOUSE: SATURDAY FEBRUARY 4

AT PT. REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE

AVA GARDNER AFTER CHRISTMAS

BACK FROM BISBEE: OR CLEAN UP TIME IN BOLINAS

BACK IN TIME

BACK TO SCHOOL

BACK TO THE LIFE OF NAROPA

BE IT EVER SO HUMBLE'

BILL BROWN IS TOO SHORT OF BREATH

BIRD FAMILY

BOB CREELEY HAS DIED AND HE IS TO HAVE A TIBETAN CEREMONY.

BOB GRENIER OLD FRIEND LOST HIM SOMEWHERE OUT THERE

BOB GRENIER'S BLACKBERRY PIE

BOB MARLEY NIGHT SATURDAY DOWNTOWN

BRAIN IMPRESSED IN ITS ODDITIES

BREAKFAST. HE ASSURED ME

BRIGHT, SPARKLING

BRING YOUR JUNGLE ALONG

BRISK WIND IS BLOWING THOUGHTS TO PHILIP ON THE PHONE

BURNING THE BABY T MAKE HIM REALER

CALM & COOL ECONOMICS

CAN'T WE REST ANOTHER DAY?

CAPTION FOR A MINIATURE

CAPTION FOR A MINIATURE

CHILL WAVES

COLD

COMPASSION IS

CONSTANTLY OPENING UP THOSE DARK ARMS

CONTINUING ADVENTURES IN THE LIFE OF NAROPA

CRYSTAL IN TAMALPAIS

DAILY MEDITATIONS

DANCE

DARRELL GRAY DIES WHEN I AM IN MEXICO

DEAR DEAR LITTLE WRENTIT WITH WHITE CIRCLE AROUND YOUR EYE

DEAR, DEAREST

DEATH VALLEY DESERT NOTES

DEATH VALLEY DESERT NOTES

DEFINITELY RESISTANCE

DEFYING GRAVITY

DEPRESSED ENNUI BEFORE 11 A.M.

DEPRESSED ENNUI BEFORE 11 A.M.

DESCARTES AND THE SPLENDOR OF

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

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DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: A LITTLE REVERY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: DESECHEO

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: FRIDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: FRIDAY'S NATURE

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: MONDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: MONDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: SATURDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: SATURDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: SUNDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: THURSDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: THURSDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: THURSDAY APRIL 1

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: TUESDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: TUESDAY

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: TUESDAY MARCH 16

DESECHEO NOTEBOOK: TUESDAY MARCH 16

DESTRUCTION

DESTRUCTION

DEW SWEET LAW

DHARANI

DHARMA: THE SUITCASE OF MANY MEANINGS

DICTIONARY'S GUARANTEED SUCCESS

DID I CALL YOU?

DINNER AT BRIARCOMB, THAT ARTISTS' POSH RETREAT

DON'T HOPE TO GAIN BY WHAT HAS PRECEDED; LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY

DON'T WANT TO DO ANYTHING ELECTRONIC

DREAM

DREAM

DREAM IS DREAMING

DRIED SHRIMP

ELLIPTICAL AND IRREGULAR

EMPTY SHRINE BUDDHA

ENGLISH' SPARROWS IN THE COURTYARD DON'T KNOW

ENORMOUS SIGH

EVERY DAY I BURN A STICK OF INCENSE

EVERYONE IS FLYING VERY WELL, EASILY IN THE SKY KITTY, POPPED OUT...

EXCERPT FROM THE REAL NEWS

FALL EQUINOX

FALL EQUINOX

FALL HAS ARRIVED WITH QUICK CLEAR BLUE SKIES

FAR OFF PINE

FEBRUARY 17 FRIDAY

FEBRUARY 27 SUNDAY

FEBRUARY 7 TUESDAY

FEW DAYS LATER AT THE WASHTUB

FIRST NATION

FIRST SIGHTING EVER OF GREY SQUIRREL ON MESA!

FLOATING OF THE SILVER CHINESE PAPER

FOG IS HALFWAY OVER THE MESA

FOR THE PITTOSPORUM TENUIFOLIUM OUTSIDE THE STUDIO WINDOW

FOR THE SAKE OF THE KAGYU TEACHINGS,

FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY, PHILIP

FOREVER AND A WHILE

FRAGMENTED. IE SEVERAL VALLEYS

FRESH EARLY MORNING LIGHT AND AGAIN

FRIDAY 2:44 PM

FRIDAY NIGHT

FROM HERE TO BERKELEY

FROM THE JATAKA TALES

FROM THE LIFE OF NAROPA

FROM THIS MOMENT

FULL OF BIRDS IN THE FIRST

GALE WAS UPON US IN A SECOND. WAS IT THE DOPE

GET UP THE SCREEN OF DRINKING HERONS

GIFT FROM RICK MORNING DREAM JUNE 14, 1999

GIN JOHN

GIVERNY I AM FOR GEE VERR NEE

GLAD TO BE BACK TO YOU, NOW, SOFT FOG

GLIDING STEPS GLIDING STEPS WE ARE AT THE EDGE

GOING OUT TO WATER THE GARDEN,

GOOD MANNERS

GRATEFUL

HAIKU FOR CHARLES BERRARD ON HIS 40TH BIRTHDAY

HAIKU FOR CHARLES BERRARD ON HIS 40TH BIRTHDAY

HAVEN'T I SEEN YOU

HAVING A GRAND TIME WITH THE HOT SHOTS...OR HOW I RAN INTO

HE MAKES LOVE TO HER

HEADY DAY OF SUN WADING IN BOLINAS LAGOON TOPS

HI! IT'S TOM'

HOLDING ON TO THE EDGE

HOME

HORRENDOUS PREFERENCES

HOW DOES ONE ATTAIN THAT POPULAR NARRATIVE

HUNT IN THE WOOD: PAOLO UCCELLO

I AM AFRAID

I AM NOT GOING TO BE INTIMIDATED

I BLINKED MY EYES, LOOKED UP AND EVERYONE WAS 25 YEARS OLDER-

I CAN'T HELP IT

I DIDN'T WANT TO THINK

I DON'T BELIEVE IN ANY

I DON'T WANT TO REPEAT

I FIND IT DIFFICULT TO UTTER A MEANINGFUL UTTERANCE BUT

I HAVE NO STRENGTH FOR MINE

I NEED SOME TEA TO WAKE TO BEAUTIFUL

I THOUGHT I WOULD NEVER GET OUT HERE AGAIN

I THOUGHT, I'LL MAKE IT SO SIMPLE

I WALKED HOME & HAD SOME SOUP

I WANT A SMALLER THING IN MIND

I WANT TO POINT OUT THAT I AM NOT UP TIGHT

I'D LIKE TO MAGIC YOU ON THIS GRAND OCCASION

I'M GOING TO BE A POET

IF BIRD GETS NOISY

II

ILIAD: ACHILLES DOES NOT DIE

IMAGINARY APPARITIONS, SELS.

IMAGINARY APPARITIONS, SELS.

IMAGINARY APPARITIONS, SELS.

IMAGINARY APPARITIONS, SELS.

IMAGINARY APPARITIONS, SELS.

IMAGINARY APPARITIONS, SELS.

IN MEMORIAM

IN MY DREAM LAST NIGHT DEER LADY

IN MY IMAGINARY CONVERSATION

IN OUR YARD

INCENSE FOR THE BUDDHA

INFLECTION

INFLUENCES IN POETRY

IS THERE ANY WAY I CAN DO THIS ANY BETTER?

IS THIS THE BUDDHA?

IT CERTAINLY WAS DIVINE RUNNING INTO YOU

IT IS LONELY

IT IS TRUE

IT IS TRUE, THERE IS POWER WITHIN US. BUT I AM SO

IT'S A GREAT DAY

IT'S A GREAT DAY. LAST NIGHT I VISITED MY OLD

IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME

IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME

IT'S DIFFERENT HERE NOW HAVING BEEN

IT'S LONELY

IT'S SO

IT'S SO QUIET

ITSY BITSY POLKA DOT REVIEW

ITSY BITSY POLKA DOT REVIEW

JOANNE

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JOANNE

JULY '92 AT NAROPA

JULY 21: WEEDY

JUST WHERE DID THESE THOUGHTS GO?

KARMAPA SPOKE TO ME FROM A CENTER OF LIGHT

LANDSCAPE RISING

LATE AFTERNOON RAINBOW

LAY IT TO REST WHERE YOU ARE

LIFE OF NAROPA FOR TED BERRIGAN

LIVING A SPIRITUAL LIFE IN THE 'WOODS'

LOOK THE BIRD IS MAKING PLANS

LOOKING OUT TO THE GARDEN FAIR

LOOKS LIKE IT'S GOING TO RAIN ANY MINUTE

LORD GANESHA

LOVE BOAT

LOVE/SNOW

MAY 2 MUSINGS

MAZE

MAZE

MIDNIGHT

MIWOK MANDARIN BOLINAS BAMBOO

MIWOK MANDARIN BOLINAS BAMBOO

MOMENTS THAT COME

MONDAY AFTERNOON MAY 14, 1984

MONDAY AFTERNOON MAY 14, 1984:

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17

MORNING IS SUCH A WELCOME TIME. IT DOESN'T DEMAND

MORNING MESS

MY FATHER DIED THIS SPRING

MY FATHER DIED THIS SPRING'

MY HOW THE DAYS FLY BY IN LIFE TIME

MY SISTER EVELYNE

MY VISION IS A LARGE GOLDEN ROOM

MYTHICAL MANY ANTLERED WHITE BUCK

NARCISSUS

NARCISSUS

NAROPA APPROACHES HIS TEACHER: INSTRUCTION TIME AGAIN

NARRATIVE AS ATTENTION ON A RAINY SUNDAY'S PHENOMENOLOGY

NEUROLOGICAL PATHWAYS VERY RAPIDLY SENSITIVELY MOVING OVER THE BODY...

NEVER TALK AHEAD

NEW BULLETIN FROM KEITH LAMPE

NEW SMELL IN THE WRITING ROOM

NEWS BULLETIN FROM KEITH LAMPE: SOON

NO ESCAPE

NO ONE WAS WATCHING THE TORTILLAS

NO USE CREEPING THRU THE FOG WITH A DRIVER WHO WON'T

NOT MUCH TIME LEFT

NOT REALLY APRIL

NOT YET

NOVEL

NOVEMBER 19: 50 YEARS

O FRESH DAY IN FEBRUARY

OBSERVE THE LACYPINK CORALINE ALGAE ON THE ROCKS AT LOW TIDE

OCEAN PARKWAY GAZING

OCTOBER 28. TAKE IT EASIER

OCTOBER 29, 1963, WEDNESDAY

OCTOBER 29, WEDNESDAY

ODYSSEY POEMS

ODYSSEY POEMS: 1. APRIL 8: THE PLAN: SAN FRANCISCO

ODYSSEY POEMS: 2

ODYSSEY POEMS: 3

ODYSSEY POEMS: 4

ODYSSEY POEMS: 5. MEETING

ODYSSEY POEMS: 6

ODYSSEY POEMS: 7. FROM OUR SOUNDEST SLEEP, IT ENDS

ODYSSEY POEMS: IN JULY: GERANIUMS

OF ALL THINGS FOR YOU TO GO AWAY

OF ALL THINGS FOR YOU TO GO AWAY MAD

OFT HAVE I WONDERED AND CLIMBED

OFTEN I TRY SO HARD WITH STIMULANTS

OH GOODY THIS AFTERNOON WE'RE GOING TO THE HOLY FOREST

OH MAN IS THE HIGHEST TYPE OF ANIMAL EXISTING

OH MAN IS THE HIGHEST TYPE OF ANIMAL EXISTING

OH, THE WEATHER, THE WEATHER

ON MOVING TO THE NAROPA CAMPUS FALL 1991

ON READING ENOUGH SAID, FOR JOANNE (AS PER USUAL)

ON THE OTHER SIDE

ONCE AGAIN ANOTHER CENTURY AHEAD

ONLY ONE JAY LEFT AFTER NOISY CONFERENCE OF TWO

OOOLD MAN TOLSTOY

OPEN AMARYLLIS SALMON PINK & WHITE

PAN AS THE SON OF PENELOPE

PART OF MY SEMINAL GROUND WORK

PASSING THROUGH THE GARDEN

PERSIMMONS ARE FALLING

PHENOMENOLOGICAL:MARCH 7, WEDNESDAY PALENQUE 1985

PHENOMENOLOGICAL:MARCH 8, THURSDAY

PHILIP WHALEN'S HAT

PHONE CALL FROM MILOSZ

PIGS FOR CIRCE IN MAY

PLACES TO GO

PLACES TO GO: HERE

POISON OAK FOR ALLEN

POST CONSCIOUSNESS

PROVERBIAL FRIDAY THE 13TH: BOLINAS MYSTERIES UNREVEALED

QUESTION TO ANNE WALDMAN AFTER BEING INTERVIEWED BY BILL

RAIN

RECENTLY

RELAX THY HEAD

REPLACEMENT BUDDHAS'

RETIREMENT'

RETURN TO THAT FAMILIAR

RETURNING HOME

ROBIN BLASER'S OLD PLASTER OF PARIS

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 4

SATURDAY FULL MOON SEPTEMBER

SATURDAY NIGHT CHICKEN

SAYING THINGS LIKE, IF YOU COULD ONLY

SCHOOL FOR FLOWERS

SELF LOATHING & SELF PITY

SELF PORTRAIT

SEND SOME KIND OF SIGN AT LEAST'

SEPTEMBER

SHARP KNIFE AND THE THE SOFT NIGHT IS GONE

SHE COMES UP

SILVER CITY OVERLAY

SMALL FIELD OF TALL GOLDEN HEAVY GRASS

SNAPSHOT FOR LEW WELCH; 25 YEARS LATER

SNOW FALL

SO, WELL, NOW, YOU'VE GOT IT

SOLSTICE

SOME CHOICE

SOME FRIVOLITY

SOMEWHERE YOU CAN FIND REFERENCE

SONG IN THE ROPE

SPECIALLY FOR YOUR EYES

STEALING THE RELIGIOUS RELIC

STEW

STILL

STORM IS UPON US

STORMS OF THE SEASON MAKE ME LOOSE MY REASON

STORY FROM EASTER: HE HAS RISEN

STRIPES OF RED, BLACK, AND GOLD

STUPIDLY INSPIRED

SUDDENLY!

SUN IS ABOUT TO PASS

SUNDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2000

SUNDAY BAY LOOKOUT CHECK UP

SUNDAY IT RAINED ALL NIGHT

SUNDAY'S GRACES

SURPRISINGLY SHE FELL BACK INTO A LINE THAT WAS SURELY

TAKE IT O MOON ON THE RUN

TAPESTRY

TAPESTRY

TAPESTRY

TERRACE ROADS SLUMPS INTO THE CANYON

THANKSGIVING

THERE ARE SO MANY LETTERS I WOULD LIKE TO WRITE

THEY ARE ALIVE ALTHOUGH CELADON

THEY ARE CONSTRUCTING A CRAFT

THIS IS A SHORT STORY

THIS IS THE FIRST TIME

THIS IS THE WAY I LIKE TO FEEL THE BEST

THIS POEM IS MORE

THIS YEAR HAS BEEN DIFFICULT TO REMEMBER

THOSE THINGS WE SEE ARE IMAGES OF THE PAST

THROW AWAY MIND

THROWING A CRANK

THURSDAY, 13 NOVEMBER

TO LIVE IN THIS WORLD AGAIN

TODAY'S GOT THE BRIGHT

TOEING THE LINE

TOWN HALL READING WITH BEAT POETS

TREE IN THE FIRE

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRIP OUT AND FALL BACK

TRY

TRY

TUESDAY MAY 7

TUESDAY MAY 7

TUESDAY OCTOBER 27, '87

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1969: BOLINAS

TWO FOR ROBIN BLASER

UNDER THE BARK IS INDIAN WRITING

UP MY COAST

UP MY COAST

UP MY COAST

UP MY COAST

UP MY COAST

UP MY COAST

UTMOST DISARRAY

VALENTINE

VIEW NORTH

VIOLIN PLAYS A SPRIGHTLY 10 NOTE THEME

VISIT TO MAYA LAND

VISIT TO MAYA LAND

VISIT TO MAYA LAND

VISIT TO MAYA LAND

VISIT TO MAYA LAND

VISIT TO MAYA LAND

VISIT TO MAYA LAND: HELLOOOOOOOOOO

VISIT TO MAYA LAND: LORD JESUS CHRIST

VISIT TO MAYA LAND: LORD JESUS CHRIST

VISIT TO MAYA LAND: LORD JESUS CHRIST

VISIT TO MAYA LAND: MARIAN LOPEZ CALLIXTO'S STORY

WAITING

WAITING AGAIN

WAKE UP

WATCHING TV

WE ARE ALL TWENTY-THREE, 1957

WE ARE STRONG

WEDDING

WEEKEND

WELL YOU KNOW

WHAT I WANTED TO SAY

WHAT IS ONE TO DO...WITH WHAT ONE...PERCEIVES...AS ACTUALITY

WHAT IS UNUSUAL IN THIS COLD FRESHNESS OF HANGING

WHAT STARTS OUT AS A HALLOWEEN BUDDHIST LOVE POEM FOR JOHN D

WHAT WAS THAT? SOME FINE LINES FOR YOU

WHATEVER IT TAKES'

WHEN I STEP THROUGH THE DOOR

WHEN I USED TO FOCUS

WHEN I WAS WELL INTO BEING SAVORED

WHEN PHILIP WHALEN HAD HEART SURGERY

WHILST THE IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDS GUZZLE RED WINE

WHY DID SHE ASK US TO WRITE THIS WAY ANYWAY THE MOOD MOVES

WIDE MIND

WINDOW LEDGE

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: 1977

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: APRIL 17

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: APRIL 30

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: AUGUST 1

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: AUGUST 16

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: AUGUST 9

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: DECEMBER 20

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: FEBRUARY 14

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: FEBRUARY 15

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: FEBRUARY 16

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: JULY 21

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MARCH 1

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MARCH 15

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MARCH 2

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MARCH 23

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MARCH 24

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MARCH 25

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MARCH 3

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MAY 11

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MAY 2

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: MORE ON THURSDAY

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: NOVEMBER 5

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: OCTOBER 11

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: SEPTEMBER 15

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: SEPTEMBER 5

WONDERFUL FOCUS OF YOU: WATERSHED AND COSMOS STILL THIS APRIL 7

WOODEN WALLS

YESTERDAY WHEN DIANA DROPS ME OFF ON EVERGREEN

YOU BELIEVE THIS STASH OF WRITING IS 'SCHOLARLY'?

YOU KNOW WHEN YOU WRITE POETRY YOU FIND

YOU LIKE IT HUH? YOU LIKE THAT DULCET STUFF

YOU MURMUR 'EARTH'

YOU?

YOU?

YOUR HEART IS FINE

YUPPY WITTGENSTEINS ARISE!



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