Lost: A memory
David Wagoner
Welcome to the inaugural week of Memory, a side of Poetry & Process where we come together to memorize poetry. We conduct this practice to engrain words of meaning into our minds, bodies and beings that will serve as a companion during our unique walk through life. While each life is unique, the situations we encounter and the emotions we face have been felt by many who have walked before us. Poems we know deeply can speak what we need to hear at the most opportune times.
This week’s poem looks at themes of aloneness and relationship, big questions and finding there are those that might have answers, and exploring what it is to be lost, all in the context of a forest that seems to speak…
Lost by David Wagoner
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