Beautiful words from Gary Snyder in “This Present Moment” (2015)
Photo: Wes Heitzman
#art #poetry #garysnyder #communityart #nature #mississippiriver
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March 26,1970 and Gary Snyder Comes to Vintage Edmonton:
http://www.vintageed
#yeg #alberta #edmonton #1970s #GarySnyder
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“ August 14, 1973
Dear Gary [Snyder]:
Went walking to Iona Abbey ...
… Iona peaceful magic isle.
Love
Allen Ginsberg”
#photography #IsleOfIona #IonaAbbey #thistle #AllenGinsberg #GarySnyder #BeatPoets #Scotland #Highlands #island #WesternIsles #PotD
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Beware of wandering into your head alone. It's a dangerous neighborhood. —poet Gary Snyder
For #WorldMentalHealthDay, what #therapy and #counselling actually looks like, courtesy of #GarySnyder:
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Spending time with your own mind is humbling and broadening. One finds that there's no one in charge, and is reminded that no thought lasts for long.
– #GarySnyder
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Read carefully, then don't read; work hard, then forget about it; know your tradition, then liberate yourself from it; learn language, then free yourself from it. Finally, know at least one form of magic.
- #GarySnyder
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"Cows at dusk
licking each other’s necks and withers—
one tongue
for a hundred flies." Gary Snyder 1996
#photography #cows #cattle #lick #flies #poetry #GarySnyder #PhotoOfTheDay #farm #rural
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Purple cone flowers blooming in a green sea of field grasses.
“To know the spirit of a place is to realize that you are a part of a part and that the whole is made of parts, each of which is whole. You start with the part you are whole in.”
— Gary Snyder, “The Place,The Region,&The Commons” in *The Practice of the Wild* (Counterpoint, 1990)
#garysnyder #place
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“Find your place on the planet, dig in, and take responsibility from there.”
— Gary Snyder, from a footnote in “Four Changes” (1970)
#garysnyder #homeplace #blueridgemountains
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Via @theartsfuse.bsky.social, a look at the newly published Gary Snyder: Essential Prose: “Snyder has been an important contributor to environmental philosophy and politics, and the pieces here delineate modern society’s alienated relationship to the natural world.”
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Wildness.
It is perennially within us, dormant as a hard-shelled seed, awaiting the fire or flood that awakes it again.
- #GarySnyder
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2/2 "The mercy of the West has been social revolution; the mercy of the East has been individual insight into the basic self/void. We need both."
#quote #GarySnyder #Zen #SelfHood @Consciousness #EmergentChangeDynamics
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Poet Gary Snyder turned 95 on May 8th. This photo was taken at North Columbia CA three weeks ago, thx Wang Ping.
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Happy 95th birthday, #GarySnyder. The Library of America has this film biography available through 5/11/25. Cannot adequately describe the influence his writing has had on me. email.loa.org/h/i/8AB1ACAB...
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Gary Snyder, turns 95 today – a “living legend”.
In celebration of the occasion, Library of America is issuing the companion volume to 2022’s Collected Poems, Essential Prose.
allenginsberg.org/2025/05/may-...
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Nature
is not
a place
to visit.
It is
home.
-Gary Snyder
Happy 95th birthday Mr Snyder...
* Photo - Phillip A. Harrington, Yuba River, 1969
#garysnyder #americanpoet #environmentalactivist #thebeatgeneration #zenbuddhism #poetlaureateofdeepecology #poethero
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the common work of the tribe. I try to hold both history and wilderness in mind, that my poems may approach the true measure of things and stand against the unbalance and ignorance of our times."
- #GarySnyder
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HAPPY 96TH BIRTHDAY #GARYSNYDER
"As a poet I hold the most archaic values on earth. They go back to the upper Paleolithic: the fertility of the soil, the magic of animals, the power-vision in solitude, the terrifying initiation and rebirth, the love and ecstasy of the dance,
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“True affluence is not needing anything.”
#GarySnyder #literarybirthdays
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“Find your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there.”
#GarySnyder #literarybirthdays
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“Find your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there.”
Poems: www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/gary-s...
✒️ #GarySnyder, American beat poet (Turtle Island - Pulitzer Prize, 1975; Rip Rap and Cold Mountain Poems), is 95 today. #Poetry #Literature
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. #BookSky #GarySnyder
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« Dépose ces mots
Devant ton esprit comme des rochers.
placés solidement, à la main
Dans un lieu choisi, posés
Devant le corps de l’esprit
dans l’espace et dans le temps : … »
#GarySnyder Riprap
www.en-attendant-nadeau.fr/2023/05/29/r...
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« Les montagnes bleues marchent constamment. »
#Dogen
#GarySnyder La Pratique Sauvage
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