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“The Poet & the Painter” / by Albert Steffen

"Practice Spirit Beholding!" Artwork: Marion Donehower (Visual Arts Section)     Rainer Maria Rilke / Paul Cézanne   Dear Friends, One of the unique aspects of our Section for the Literary Arts & Humanities is its very close connection to the visual...

2025 Section Conference / Keynote Lectures

"Enso" by Paul Reps Lectures By Bruce Donehower & Christiane Haid       Keynote Lecture One "The Unmapped Land" by Bruce Donehower   Dear Friends, Good morning! Welcome! I won’t do my conference announcements now. I’ll do those at the end of my...

“Spring has returned!” / Sonnets to Orpheus

“Wildly Dancing Children” by Emil Nolde   "Frühling ist wiedergekommen" "Spring has returned!" Sonnets to Orpheus / Part 1, Sonnet 21 / by Rainer Maria Rilke       English Translation by Bruce Donehower. “Spring has returned! The earth is like a...

An Exciting New Literary Initiative from the North American Youth Section

Dear Friends, I am happy to share news from the North American Youth Group of an exciting new literary initiative: Futuring Now. Editor Adeline Lyons shared this link to the online magazine, and I told her I would let the friends and members know. Click this sentence...