

Seeking Feeling Knowing
Seeking Feeling Knowing by Lauren Taub Cohen I awoke to the sound of my heart thumping like quiet footsteps sinking into thick bands of...


Myths
Myths by Lauren Taub Cohen Stories existed long before the certainty of science. This morning I imagined people staring up a the sky and...


Morning Snow
Morning Snow by Lauren Taub Cohen The falling snow offers me the solace of a much needed sigh - a sustained pause to receive a prayer...


Inseparable
Writing in-and-of-itself can be a microcosm for life. The other day my goal was to edit a poem I wrote last spring, but what came out of...


Outside the Lines
Sometimes living in NYC is just a bit too much for me. I wrote this poem during one of those frequent, daydreaming spells where I imagine...


Norway
I am still tweaking the poem I said I would have ready today, but I promise not to disappoint. I stumbled across this poem, which I wrote...


Simple Delights
We had our first dusting of snow this past Saturday and, not surprisingly, I felt drawn to sit beside my window with my pen and paper....


Moment-to-Moment Dawns
Around this time last year, I went to the beach and was struck by the somnolent weather. Despite the freezing cold, I sat down on the wet...


Accidental Awakening
Recently, I was away at a silent, weeklong meditation retreat. Jonathan Foust, one of the dharma teachers, said, "Enlightenment is an...