This poem by David Whyte celebrates the profound clarity one gains by shedding who or what no longer serves them.
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CLEAR ALL
The reputation of Rainer Maria Rilke has grown steadily since his death in 1926; today he is widely considered to be the greatest poet of the twentieth century.
In Bestiary, Stephen Mitchell has collected animal poems from many ages and many cultures.