"Otherwise" by Jane Kenyon - Poetry Tuesday No.108

"Otherwise" was written after Kenyon received a leukemia diagnosis. It became the title poem of a posthumous collection of new & selected poems by Kenyon, edited by her husband, the poet Donald Hall.
Poetry Tuesday is an ongoing program at our Fountain Hill branch. Come by any Tuesday from 1 - 5 PM to hear the poem of the week read live by resident poet/librarian Cleveland Wall.