Work that Reconnects

  • Mass Mourning

    Finally, we cracked. Poured out into the streets to mourn the measure of our losses, flooded houses of worship, in parks held candleless vigils: wicks couldn’t hold a flame through the driving tears. A man (he must have heard the news of this latest senselessness on the radio) opened the door to his car and…

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  • Again, we welcome your submissions of poetry to Deep Times: A Journal of the Work that Reconnects on the themes evoked by Joanna Macy and colleagues’ Work That Reconnects: gratitude for Earth and the ecological/social justice movement, The Great Turning, honoring our pain for the world, deep time (thinking like a mountain) or the Fourth…

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  • Chestnut, elm, maple

    “Chestnut, elm, maple” published in a new journal dedicated to the Great Turning, Deep Times: http://journal.workthatreconnects.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Deep-Times-Spring-2016.pdf I am the poetry editor for the journal, and welcome your submissions of poetry on the themes evoked by the Work That Reconnects: coming from gratitude, honoring our pain for the world, systems thinking, deep time (thinking like a…

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