American poet, James Merrill wrote, "In life, there are no perfect affections." #JamesMerrill
Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today, our passages are Leviticus 27:14–Numbers 1:54; Mark 11:1-25; Psalm 46:1-11; and Proverbs 10:23. #BibleinaYear #BibleReadings #TheMessage #Leviticus #numbers #Mark #Psalms #Proverbs #JamesMerrill
“Let the mind be, along with countless other things, a landing strip for sacred visitations.”
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesMerrill, American poet and playwright, was #BOTD 3 March 1926. #Poetry #Literature
Let the mind be, along with countless other things, a landing strip for sacred visitations.
- #JamesMerrill
Paintings inspired by poems..READ THE PREVIEW
#NorthCarolinaMuseumofArt #PictureThisPostart #art #ResearchTriangleArt #ResearchTriangleMuseums #PictureThisPostMuseums #GraceHartigan #poetry #painting #DaisyAlden #BarbaraGuest #JamesSchuyler #JamesMerrill #FrankOHara #NCArt #RaleighMuseums
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so beautiful!!! #Poetrysky #JamesMerrill
“Presently at our touch the teacup stirred,
Then circled lazily about
From A to Z.”
James Merrill, Voices from the Other World
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www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/49138/...
“Let the mind be, along with countless other things, a landing strip for sacred visitations.”
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesMerrill, American poet and playwright, was #BOTD 3 March 1926. #Poetry #Literature
Let the mind be, along with countless other things, a landing strip for sacred visitations.
- #JamesMerrill
"Let the mind be, along with countless other things, a landing strip for sacred visitations."
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/james-...
✒️ #JamesMerrill, American poet, #DOTD 6 February 1995. #Poetry #Literature
Step into 1950s Paris with Claude Fredericks: Encounters with Alice B. Toklas, letters to James Merrill, and the vibrant cultural life of the city. 🌟 A window into love, art, & literary legacy.
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Now on Extracts: Claude Fredericks’ Mallorcan diary (1950–51) ✨ A season of beauty & complexity with poet James Merrill unfolds amid the almond blossoms & coastlines of Mallorca. 🌿 Explore their creative partnership & tensions.
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