Author Archives: marcbeaudin

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About marcbeaudin

Poems, plays, books, roads, trails.

Old Poems, Tucked Away in Dusty Corners of the Internet

Having work published online still feels very strange to me. The poems flash like a blip on a radar screen, then disappear into the dark ocean of too much information flooding our brains, eyeballs and computer screens. However, the poems … Continue reading

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Birthday Poems, pre-2013

For the past several years, I’ve written a poem on my birthday that serves as sort of a barometer of my state of mind-soul, a winter count in spring. I just finished this year’s poem, composed while freezing my ass … Continue reading

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A Poem for Faruq – friend, mentor, musician, poet

                Learning to Listen                                            (for Faruq)                         by Marc Beaudin      “Listen to the reed and how it tells a tale, complaining of separation” –from “Mathnawi” by Rumi as interpreted/reimagined by Faruq Z. Bey (1942 – 2012) With dusk … Continue reading

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