Transactions with Beauty

Shawna Lemay

Hi.

Welcome to
Transactions with Beauty.
Thanks for being here.
I hope that this is a space that inspires you to add something beautiful to the world. I truly believe that
you are required to make something beautiful.

– Shawna

All tagged poetry

Fall is for Poetry

Oct 15

Oct 15 Fall is for Poetry

The Most Pressing Questions – Revisiting Wisława Szymborska

Sep 15

Sep 15 The Most Pressing Questions – Revisiting Wisława Szymborska

Ode to the Minor Poets

Apr 22

Apr 22 Ode to the Minor Poets

Mixtape: The Time of My Life

Apr 9

Apr 9 Mixtape: The Time of My Life

April is Poetry Month: 2025

Apr 3

Apr 3 April is Poetry Month: 2025

Poetry Club – Half an Hour

Feb 7

Feb 7 Poetry Club – Half an Hour

Poetry Club – Wheaton, Tait, Parker

Sep 26

Sep 26 Poetry Club – Wheaton, Tait, Parker

Poetry Club – Italian Poetry in Translation

Sep 5

Sep 5 Poetry Club – Italian Poetry in Translation

Poetry Club – Spelling “Poem”

Aug 21

Aug 21 Poetry Club – Spelling “Poem”

Poetry Club – Soul Food

Jul 5

Jul 5 Poetry Club – Soul Food

More, more: On Ronna Bloom's A Possible Trust

Feb 7

Feb 7 More, more: On Ronna Bloom's A Possible Trust

3 Books for September

Sep 5

Sep 5 3 Books for September

The Wind and the Rain by Anthony Wilson

Jul 4

Jul 4 The Wind and the Rain by Anthony Wilson

Equanimity and Oranges

Jan 18

Jan 18 Equanimity and Oranges

Poetry of Still Life

Sep 17

Sep 17 Poetry of Still Life

4 Poems About Summer's End

Sep 1

Sep 1 4 Poems About Summer's End

5 Poems about Typewriters

Aug 23

Aug 23 5 Poems about Typewriters

On Poetry's Possible Worlds by Lesley Wheeler

Jun 10

Jun 10 On Poetry's Possible Worlds by Lesley Wheeler

Of Messages and Messengers

Jun 3

Jun 3 Of Messages and Messengers

5 More Poems for Loss, Grief, Consolation

May 5

May 5 5 More Poems for Loss, Grief, Consolation