Sanctuaries, Dreams and Shadows

A collection of my favorite subjects: favorite art, my own art, favorite poetry, my writing, vintage le Belle Epoque images and profiles, my passions of preventing abuse, and other features from blogger, Maureen Kavaney Tillman

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

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Dirge Without Music by Edna St. Vincent Millay I am not resigned to the shutting away of loving hearts in the hard gr...

Sunday, October 16, 2016

The Layers by Stanley Kunitz

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I have walked through many lives, some of them my own, and I am not who I was, though some principle of being abides, from which I stru...

Thursday, June 9, 2016

I Am by John Clare

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I am! yet what I am none cares or knows, My friends forsake me like a memory lost; I am the self-consumer of my woes, They rise and vanish i...

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Lines for Winter by Mark Strand

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Tell yourself as it gets cold and gray falls from the air that you will go on walking, hearing the same tune no matter where you ...

Friday, October 16, 2015

The Beautiful Changes by Richard Wilbur

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One wading a Fall meadow finds on all sides The Queen Anne's Lace lying like lilies On water; it glides So from the walker, i...

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

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The Crow Knows, a digital art work by Maureen Kavaney Tillman. This piece and other digital work is ava...

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Blessing the Boats by Lucille Clifton

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(at St. Mary’s) may the tide that is entering even now the lip of our understanding carry you out beyond the face of fear ...

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