POEM FOR SUNDAY

Every Sunday Think Long Island First publishes a poem related to Long Island by subject or author's residence:

• i live here by Tom Stock
  "i live here", Long Island Poem for the 4th of July weekend, 2013
• Spring is near by Peter V. Dugan
  "promise, rebirth and wonder", Long Island Poem for early spring Sunday
• Paumanok by Linda Trott Dickman
  Paumanok, Long Island Poem for Sunday in more ways than one
• Losing a Slave Girl by Bai Juyi interpreted by John Digby and Leslie Bai
  "Only the moon now knows", Long Island Poem for Chinese New Year Sunday
• The Legend of John Casey's Stand by Ray Simons
  "Old hatred drifted in", Long Island Poem for Martin Luther King Sunday
• A Clear Midnight by Walt Whitman
  A Clear Midnight, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• The Pond on Kaintuck Lane by Patti Tana
  Enchanted place on the island, Long Island Poem for New Year's Eve Sunday
• Christmas--1843 by Sarah D. Bowditch
  Lonely Plum Island Christmas 1843, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• All I want for Christmas by Claudia Sukman
  All I want for Christmas, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Feast by Joan Digby
  Feast, Long Island Poem for Chanukah Sunday
• The Cardinal by Patricia Rossi
  Holiday poems by Edmund Miller, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Christmastide Haiku and Going Home for Christmas by Edmund Miller
  The Cardinal, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Winners of the Long Island Limericks Competition are announced
• The Wake Of The Flood by Peter V. Dugan
  The Wake Of The Flood, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Sandy by Barbara Novack
  Sandy ... we stare dully at destruction, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Westhampton Cemetery by Philip Appleman
  Westhampton Cemetery founded 1795, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• A Flowering Twig by Ken Kenigsberg
  A Flowering Twig, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Merlin Talking to Himself by John Digby
  Merlin Talking to Himself, Long Island Poem for Halloween Sunday
• Theory by Don Murray
  How to be kind, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Indian Summer at Jones Beach by Maria Manobianco
  Indian Summer at Jones Beach, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• ELEMENTAL drifts by Walt Whitman
  To wend and to ebb in the ocean of life - Long Island Poem for Sunday
• September by Fairfield Porter
  September day in wind, light and color - Long Island Poem for Sunday
• The Geese by Claudia Sukman
  Geese - musing on cause and effect, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• The Bears by John Digby
  Dream, poetry, dance, music, sky, eternity - Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Special Education by Diane Simone Lutz
  Tapping signals on a line, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• A Song of Joys by Walt Whitman
  The joys of toil, Long Island Poem for Labor Day Sunday
• First Day of School by Roberta A. McQueen
  "How he will ever get along without her", Long Island Poem for the first day of school Sunday
• Potato Song by Stanley Moss
  Potato Song, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Watching Snowball Graze by Joan Digby
  "Lazy rhythm ... rumination ... August morning", Long Island Poem for a quiet summer Sunday
• Families at the Shore by Graham Everett
  Seaside vignette, Long Island Poem for a beach perfect Sunday
• Watch Hill, July by George William Fisher
  "A spirit to be still for", Long Island Poem for Sunday
• The Island by Grace Schulman
  "So slender is the island", Long Island Poem for Sunday
• The Old Farmer by K. Naomi Hann
  The Old Farmer, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Summer Wind by William Cullen Bryant
  Spirit of the air, Long Island Poem for a very hot summer Sunday
• Archival recordings of patriotic music performed by John Philip Sousa Band
  Patriotic sounds and rhythms, Long Island poem for the 4th of July Sunday
• The Roosevelt Bears, Their Travels and Adventures by Seymour Eaton
  Higher and higher, Long Island Poem for end of school Sunday
• September by Barbara Novack
  "Quintessential moment with my father", Long Island Poem for Father's Day Sunday
• SUNDAY by Mary Fanny Youngs
  Sundays of old, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• All the Swans by Patricia Butler
  All the Swans, Long Island Poem for Sunday
• Paumanok by Walt Whitman
  Long Island Poem for Sunday, Walt Whitman's birthday, May 27th 2012
• An Address to Miss Phillis Wheatley by Jupiter Hammon
  Long Island Poem for Memorial Day Sunday, May 20th 2012
• Mother and Babe by Walt Whitman and There was a Child went Forth by Walt Whitman
  Long Island Poem for Mother's Day Sunday, May 13th 2012
• Letter Written on a Ferry While Crossing Long Island Sound by Anne Sexton
  Long Island Poem for Sunday, May 6th 2012
• A Word Out Of The Sea by Walt Whitman
  Long Island Poem for Sunday, April 29th 2012

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