A Poem on Life: ‘Wondrous Us’ by Alan Nordstrom (Reading) The Society January 10, 2022 Beauty, Poetry, Readings, Video 4 Comments . . Complete poem text here. CREDITSPoetry: Alan Nordstrom (1939-)Audio/Visual Work: Society of Classical PoetsVoice-Over: Evan MantykPhotos/Footage:“Milky Way with Tree” by Videvo, licensed under Videvo’s Royalty-Free License (videvo.net)Music:“Valley Sunset” by Alejandro Magaña (A. M.) licensed under the Mixkit Stock Music Free License (mixkit.co)Sound FX:“Crickets and insects in the wild ambience” by Mixkit under Mixkit free license . . Alan Nordstrom, now retired, was a Professor of English at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. NOTE TO READERS: If you enjoyed this poem or other content, please consider making a donation to the Society of Classical Poets. The Society of Classical Poets does not endorse any views expressed in individual poems or commentary. 4 Responses Sandi Christie January 10, 2022 I really liked this poem and I found this online: http://www.wisdompage.com/AEPL/NOETRY.pdf Incredible poetry and wonderful wisdom, so glad I found it. Thanks Evan for putting that together, and thank you Alan for sharing your incredible Noetry here. Reply Damian Robin January 22, 2022 Thank you for this link, Sandi. And thank you, Alan Nordstrom, for such an insightful, elegant, profound and yet simple poem and for the other revelatory poems in a similar vein and the commentary on them on your NOETRY page. And thanks Evan and company for the fine video. Reply Paul Freeman January 11, 2022 ‘There’s none we find more wondrous than we.’ I like it. Well done, Alan. Reply C.B. Anderson January 11, 2022 Nordstrom is a poet after my own heart. Reply Leave a Reply Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published.CommentName* Email* Website Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
Sandi Christie January 10, 2022 I really liked this poem and I found this online: http://www.wisdompage.com/AEPL/NOETRY.pdf Incredible poetry and wonderful wisdom, so glad I found it. Thanks Evan for putting that together, and thank you Alan for sharing your incredible Noetry here. Reply
Damian Robin January 22, 2022 Thank you for this link, Sandi. And thank you, Alan Nordstrom, for such an insightful, elegant, profound and yet simple poem and for the other revelatory poems in a similar vein and the commentary on them on your NOETRY page. And thanks Evan and company for the fine video. Reply
Paul Freeman January 11, 2022 ‘There’s none we find more wondrous than we.’ I like it. Well done, Alan. Reply
