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Writing the Day — 240 episodes

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1

Haibun Without a Haiku

2

An Infinite Number of Monkeys

3

The Web

4

And the Wind on the Beach

5

On July 4, I Dream That It Is

6

Flesh and Stone

7

Box Score

8

Hiroshima: The Shadows

9

Transformation

10

Driving Home on Allen Ginsberg's Birthday

11

Deux Ex Machina

12

Salamander Rain

13

Cemetery With Snow

14

In My Fever

15

A Library Romance

16

Chocolate Day

17

Morning Snow

18

Book of Days

19

Doppelgänger

20

Stories in the Snow

21

Two Different Worlds

22

Another One (or two) Bite the Dust

23

Kafka on the Beach

24

Moodboard

25

Last Year's Words

26

Ending the Year

27

Goldfish Memory

28

Paradise Regained

29

Moving the River

30

In a Cold Wood

31

Adventus

32

Hamlet's Father

33

Just Slightly West of Eden

34

Formal Poetry

35

Yellow Chrysanthemums

36

Looking Up at the International Space Station

37

True Name

38

Walking to the Office with Wallace Stevens

39

Paradise Lost

40

#200

41

Allhallowtide

42

All Hallows Eve

43

Soul Cakes

44

By Heart

45

Palimpsest

46

Fear and Love Times Five

47

Bone Clocks

48

Soft Conspiracy

49

Hope in the Harvesting

50

The Circle and the Seed

51

Manuscript Sky

52

August and Late August

53

The Effect of a Butterfly

54

The Floating Bridge of Dreams

55

Or Not To Be

56

No Reply

57

This summer night feels more like autumn

58

A Podcast Note About Stitcher

59

Walking with Rilke

60

Reading Rilke

61

Hello, Listener

62

Photo at the Great Falls

63

Crêperie Américain

64

Stranglets

65

The 200th Day

66

RONKA DCCCLXXXVIII

67

Infinity

68

Salted Breeze

69

Junelight

70

Leaping Through the Stars

71

In The Church of Magical Thinking

72

2020

73

Aloft

74

A Still Point in Our Turning World

75

Foucault’s Pendulum

76

Shadow Work

77

There is a field I'm standing in...

78

New World. This World

79

Ladders

80

Pentecost

81

A Note About These Podcasted Poems

82

In Vincent's Room

83

At the Speed of Light

84

Eros

85

Lace of the New World

86

Seen Through Lace

87

Our Brightest Star

88

Checking for Mail

89

Snow Fog Trees

90

Crystallizing

91

Battle of the Guardian Angels

92

Ballcock

93

The Trees Are Talking

94

Today I Walked Through the Hospital Garden

95

My Mother’s Dream

96

Deep Time

97

The Word

98

Summation

99

Writing the First Days of April

100

Reverse Time

101

Planting Cloves

102

Senescence

103

Time and Love

104

Hidden in the Night Sky

105

Snowfall

106

Saving Lives

107

The Winter of My Content

108

Blue Jays

109

Afternoon In A Minor Key

110

Her Aubade

111

Now Podcasting on iHeart Radio and Amazon

112

The Ashes

113

Now and at the Hour

114

Ash Wednesday

115

Ghost Apples

116

Virgin Births

117

Gorgeous Nothings

118

Valentines

119

Conversation With An Angel

120

All Her Blues

121

Here Now

122

On the Subject of Angels

123

Snow Beach

124

Waning

125

Finding My Way

126

A Graveyard of Stars

127

Making Love With Light

128

Writing the Day Podcasts – 2022 in Review

129

No Mind

130

Tilting at Windmills

131

Only a Season

132

Labyrinth

133

For a Moment

134

The Sun Stone

135

A Book of Days

136

What I Learned

137

Home at Sunset

138

The Ronka Leaves the Nest

139

I am an itinerant poet

140

Hearing A Dharma Discourse

141

The Chipmunk Knows No Science

142

Panning for Gold

143

The Thing with Feathers Flies Away

144

Poems About Hope

145

Faces at the Reunion

146

The Path to Paradise Begins in Hell

147

Blossom Fall

148

The Museum of Broken Relationships

149

Reading Basho, I Notice the Cicadas

150

Falling Out of Summer

151

Ode for Stanley in His Garden

152

The Fall To-Do List

153

Mountaintop Meditation

154

She Is Sleeping

155

In the last minute of the world

156

Infinite Emptiness

157

Napping in the Multiverse

158

Elizabeth and Robert Eloped

159

Queen Anne’s Lace

160

Fish in the Sky

161

Feng Shui Bedroom

162

The Smallest Coffins Are the Heaviest

163

In a Liminal Space

164

Revealed

165

Disappearing

166

Leap of Faith

167

Rings and Whorls

168

He Never Learned to Swim

169

Helen, Frozen in Time

170

Poem for Petrichor

171

Listening to Someone Else Reading Your Poem

172

Tending the Garden

173

The Angel Orders a Double Espresso

174

Some keep the Sabbath going to Church

175

Black Velvet

176

Gorgeous Nothings

177

Hope Is the Thing With Buds

178

Might I but moor – Tonight – With Thee

179

A Week for Emily

180

The Victorian Woman Reading Across From Me

181

The Metamorphosis of Ovid

182

Cause and Effect

183

Still Life

184

Darwin Goes to Rio

185

The Seasons

186

Podcast Update for March 2022

187

P-Value

188

Anywhere

189

Migration

190

When October 5 Became October 15

191

On Sylvia’s 30th Birthday

192

Cosmic Dawn

193

Time and the River

194

The Voices

195

Not Saving Daylight

196

Laws of Motion

197

Meteor Shower

198

Yesterday was a new day

199

New Year’s Day

200

Hourglass Snow

201

Ouija

202

Axis Mundi

203

It’s Not All Ronka Poems

204

Death Cleaning

205

Scarlet Experiments

206

Podcast Note

207

Ordinary Time

208

This Garden of Earthly Delights

209

At Sea

210

Facetious

211

Diagramming the Plot

212

A Monarchy of Butterflies

213

The Almanac

214

Podcasts Season 2

215

January Moon

216

Another Time

217

A Lock of Emily Dickinson’s Hair

218

The Fallow Year

219

Force Majeure

220

After Reading Poems By Mary Oliver

221

The Beautiful and Perilous Mermaids

222

The Ghost of the Shimmering Summer Dawn

223

Annunciation

224

Poetic Obeisance

225

Solipsism

226

A Hole in the Sky

227

The Pequod and the Rachel

228

On Hemingway’s Birthday

229

She

230

Halfway House

231

Circumpolar

232

Zen Archer

233

The Spring Rain in Japan

234

What Is a Ronka Poem?

235

My Octopus Dreams

236

Writing the Day Podcasts

237

Seven Thousand Red Leaves

238

Who Owns Your Dreams?

239

Karmic Reminders

240

Mourning Cloak