@missgayle’s lyceum a commonplace book, or poems, prose, and the threads between them the sacred, attention, resilience, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 the sacred, attention, resilience, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 Shinto by Jorge Luis Borges Read More threshold, attention, ethics Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 threshold, attention, ethics Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 Excerpts from “The Sense of an Ending” by Julian Barnes Read More attention, relationship, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 attention, relationship, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 This Practice by Ada Limon Read More grief, relationship, the sacred, ethics, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/23/26 grief, relationship, the sacred, ethics, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/23/26 Excerpts from “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green Read More ethics, resilience, threshold, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 ethics, resilience, threshold, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry Read More resilience, attention, threshold, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 resilience, attention, threshold, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 An Alchemy in the Bones by William Reichard Read More resilience, relationship, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 resilience, relationship, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 Sonnet 29: When, in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes by William Shakespeare Read More resilience, threshold, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 resilience, threshold, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 Wait by Galway Kinnell Read More resilience, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 resilience, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 Good Bones by Maggie Smith Read More threshold, ethics, relationship, resilience, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 threshold, ethics, relationship, resilience, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 A Map to the Next World by Joy Harjo Read More grief, not one not two, resilience, the sacred, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 grief, not one not two, resilience, the sacred, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 When Death Comes by Mary Oliver Read More ethics, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 ethics, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace by Amelia Earhart Read More not one not two, threshold, the sacred Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 not one not two, threshold, the sacred Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 Once more my deeper life goes on with more strength by Rainer Maria Rilke Read More threshold, the sacred, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/16/26 threshold, the sacred, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/16/26 blessing the boats by Lucille Clifton Read More resilience, relationship, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/15/26 resilience, relationship, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/15/26 Splittings by Adrienne Rich Read More resilience, ethics, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/14/26 resilience, ethics, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/14/26 Shall we do without hope? by Wendell Berry Read More Gayle Karen Young 5/13/26 Gayle Karen Young 5/13/26 Telemachus’ Detachment by Louise Glück Read More Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 The Heart Under Your Heart by Craig Arnold Read More grief, ethics, relationship, not one not two, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 grief, ethics, relationship, not one not two, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 Greater Joy by Jason Bayani Read More threshold, the sacred, not one not two, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 threshold, the sacred, not one not two, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 Come, Thief by Jane Hirshfield Read More Newer Posts Older Posts a commonplace book, or poems, prose, and the threads between them Email Address Sign Up Thank you!
the sacred, attention, resilience, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 the sacred, attention, resilience, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 Shinto by Jorge Luis Borges Read More
threshold, attention, ethics Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 threshold, attention, ethics Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 Excerpts from “The Sense of an Ending” by Julian Barnes Read More
attention, relationship, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 attention, relationship, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/24/26 This Practice by Ada Limon Read More
grief, relationship, the sacred, ethics, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/23/26 grief, relationship, the sacred, ethics, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/23/26 Excerpts from “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green Read More
ethics, resilience, threshold, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 ethics, resilience, threshold, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front by Wendell Berry Read More
resilience, attention, threshold, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 resilience, attention, threshold, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/21/26 An Alchemy in the Bones by William Reichard Read More
resilience, relationship, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 resilience, relationship, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 Sonnet 29: When, in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes by William Shakespeare Read More
resilience, threshold, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 resilience, threshold, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 Wait by Galway Kinnell Read More
resilience, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 resilience, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 Good Bones by Maggie Smith Read More
threshold, ethics, relationship, resilience, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 threshold, ethics, relationship, resilience, the sacred, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/19/26 A Map to the Next World by Joy Harjo Read More
grief, not one not two, resilience, the sacred, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 grief, not one not two, resilience, the sacred, ethics, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 When Death Comes by Mary Oliver Read More
ethics, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 ethics, resilience, threshold Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace by Amelia Earhart Read More
not one not two, threshold, the sacred Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 not one not two, threshold, the sacred Gayle Karen Young 5/17/26 Once more my deeper life goes on with more strength by Rainer Maria Rilke Read More
threshold, the sacred, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/16/26 threshold, the sacred, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/16/26 blessing the boats by Lucille Clifton Read More
resilience, relationship, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/15/26 resilience, relationship, ethics, attention, not one not two Gayle Karen Young 5/15/26 Splittings by Adrienne Rich Read More
resilience, ethics, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/14/26 resilience, ethics, the sacred, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/14/26 Shall we do without hope? by Wendell Berry Read More
Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 The Heart Under Your Heart by Craig Arnold Read More
grief, ethics, relationship, not one not two, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 grief, ethics, relationship, not one not two, resilience Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 Greater Joy by Jason Bayani Read More
threshold, the sacred, not one not two, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 threshold, the sacred, not one not two, attention Gayle Karen Young 5/12/26 Come, Thief by Jane Hirshfield Read More