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Athena - An Epic Dream II

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Life and the Ideal by Friedrich Schiller

Indian Ghost Song, Symphony & Other Poetry

Water Spell (Reading)

A Journey Through Utopia: Early and Late Visions in Plato and Huxley

Eurydice (Reading)

Candle Night (Reading)

Windows, The Vale of Soul-Making & Other Poetry

Lake at Night & Other Poetry

The Commencement of a New Century & Other Poems by Friedrich Schiller

Chinese Classical Poetry: Selections from the Shijing (Book of Songs)

The Red Cockatoo by Po Chu-I (772-846)

Fresca Rosa Novella (Italian Reading) by Guido Cavalcanti

Wolverine, Some Movies Work & Other Poetry

Some Movies Work

How to Get On in Society, Cartography of Absences, The Wolf Within & Les Sylphides

Acteon, Song of Songs & Other Poetry

Regret (Reading)

The Prometheus Unbound of Aeschylus: Rebuilding a Lost Masterpiece

Leaving Babylon & Twilight of the Idols

Poems Unwritten, Indian Ghost Song & Other Poetry

Water Spell & Other Poetry

Allowing the Poets into the Republic: Plato’s War Against Public Opinion Revisited

The Veiled Image at Sais, Words of Delusion & Other Poems

The Sonnets of Petrarch

The Sonnets and Canzoni of Dante Alighieri

Tanto gentil e tanto onesta pare by Dante Alighieri (Reading)

Procession Under Blue

Melancholia Aeterna & Other Poetry

Wives of Nightfall, Fragile & Other Poetry

Perch ‘i’ no spero di tornar giammai (Italian Reading) by Guido Cavalcanti

Fresca Rosa Novella, Perch'i' No Spero di Tornai Giammai & Era in penser d’amour quand‘i’ trovai

Behind the Sparkling Light of Men's Eyes (Reading)

Late Afternoon, Ghost Spring & Other Poetry

Song: They Toil Not, Neither Do They Spin & Other Poetry (Reading)

A Blessing for Everyone (Reading)

Five Sonnets: Radiance, Looking Down, Mar de Hoces & More

Remembrance, Faith Remains, Regret & Other Poetry

The Garden of Lonely Pleasure, Silver Salver, Golden Chalice & Hope Is an Encrusted Anchor

Eurydice, A Vision, The Cave of Making & Other Poetry

Violets, Infinity & Other Poetry

Pidgeon Keepers & Other Poetry

A Renaissance Today? (Editorial, Summer 2023)

Towards the Re-enchantment of Western Civilization

A Church Somewhere

The Diver, The Knight of Toggenburg & Other Ballads By Friedrich Schiller

Celebrating the Promethean Spirit of Percy Bysshe Shelley (4 August 1792 – 8 July 1822)

Beyond the Lines: Keats' "Ode to Autumn"

Beyond the Lines: Wordsworth’s “Ode” (Intimations of Immortality)

Regen Lied & Feldeinsamkeit

Waves of You, Gasp, Two Small Pebbles & Other Poetry

Trois Matelots du Port de Brest, Death Letter and Natural Bridge Sweet

Flight of the Ibis, The Cosmos, Awakening & Other Poetry

Waves, Mushrooms, Magnolia & End of Day

Lemon Soap, Mountain Stream, Llangorse Lake, Daniel & Other Poetry

Alone, Clayre, On Parting & Other Poetry

Will There Be Starlight?

The Devil at Woodstock

Behind the Sparkling Light, The Sea, Delicate Dreams & Other Poetry

Danaë, Dacha, The Impossible Man & Other Poetry

Pan, Daredevil, Step Into Starlight & Other Poems

Climbing the Alps: The Vision of Ezra Pound

The Legend of the Horseshoe

The Treasure Seeker, The Sorcerer's Apprentice & The God and the Dancing Girl by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Japanese Haiku

Ancient Japanese Waka, Tanka and Jisei (Death Poems)

Annunciation, Coronation & Nativity

Go Now and Play & Autumn Meditation

Winter Fog & Other Poems

Rondel, Ophelia & Hyacinthe

Journey Through Mountains: The Storm, The Climb & 17 Other Philosophical Vignettes

Les Sylphides

How to Get On in Society & Other Poems

The Devil at Woodstock

Where Does the Butterfly Go?

Dragon Wings & Other Poems

After the Rain

The Night Star & Other Poems

Remembrance, Tropic Night & Other Poems

Demented Choirs & Truth Seekers

Safe at Home & Other Poetry

Distances, Regret and Other Poetry

Exiting the Cave: The New Aristocrats

Modern English Translations of Sappho

A Riff on Abstraction

Is A Renaissance Possible Today?

Sea Storm & Thirteen

Hymn to the Noosphere

The World Needs a Renaissance, Not Enlightenment

The Ring of Polycrates

Orpheus, Hyacinth & Allayne

Nefertiti & Other Poetry

Why Read Homer: His Transcendent Legacy

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