Why the poem ws merwin thanks still hits hard today

I was thinking about the poem ws merwin thanks the other day while staring at a particularly bleak news cycle. It's one of those pieces of literature that doesn't just sit on a shelf; it kind of follows you around, especially when things feel a bit heavy or uncertain. If you've never read it, or if it's been a while, it's worth revisiting because Merwin had this uncanny way of capturing exactly how it feels to be alive and slightly overwhelmed, yet still strangely grateful. ...

April 27, 2026 · 7 min · Flugal Cate