Poetry: To the Country by Rubén DaríoPrairie land, Happy days. In Royal Buenos AyresNow far, far behind are left the fire, and terrific heat.Today in thy verdant exultation all my day dreams will come to lifeAnd I shall inhale thy fragrant breath and bathe me in thy sun.Read More Lyrical: Deathly by Aimee MannNow that …
Month: April 2021
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, April 24, 1966
In the Top Ten: Time Won’t Let Me by The Outsiders https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaj1wVNvSqk On the Bestseller List: The Comedians by Graham Greene Photo credit: abebooks.com New In Theaters: Billy the Kid Vs. Dracula https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rE-chhwi0bw New In Comic Shops: Thirteen #18 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: My Favorite Martian https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7piG2V17cH8 Magazine Roulette: Cracked Photo credit: mycomicshop.com Zodiac/Horoscope: …
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Poetry: Spring (Again) by Michael RyanThe birds were louder this morning,Raucous, oblivious, tweeting their teensy bird-brains out.Read More Lyrical: Wheat Kings by The Tragically HipTwenty years for nothing, well, that’s nothing new/Besides, no one’s interested in something you didn’t do https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8H9L0jR6WCg Art: Winslow Homer’s Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: “The animals …
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Poetry: The Conflict of Convictions by Herman MelvilleOn starry nights A bugle wails the long recall;Derision stirs the deep abyss, Heaven’s ominous science over all.Read More Lyrical: Sanctuary by Hiss Golden MessengerSalvation/Despair/But the game that they taught me/Sometimes it feels like it just ain’t fair https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBkN9y9zf9Y Art: Vessel with six animal friezes Photo …
A DATE WITH HISTORY: Sunday, April 22, 1956
In the Top Ten: No, Not Much by The Four Lads https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4Rsa1WlIYE On the Bestseller List: The Edge of the Sea by Rachel Carson Photo credit: tbclrarebooks.com New In Theaters: The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfrqYr58st0 New In Comic Shops: Strange Adventures #67 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: It’s a Great Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk4jIsSCrg0 …
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