Poetry: Below the Earth by Keith WaldropMy first glance takes inan army, tens of thousands readyarmed. As a mirror reflectsRead More Lyrical: Dream In My Life by King’s XWhen I was young I knew just what I’d do/And much more than that has come/In sharing life with you https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfMFYX0dUoc Art: Henri Michaux’s Untitled Chinese Ink …
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Care Package for Saturday, May 15, 2021
Poetry: Pastoral by Jennifer ChangSomething in the field isworking away. Root-noise.Twig-noise. Plantof weak chlorophyll, noRead More Lyrical: Cicada Rock 2020 (Brood IX) by Souther Culture On the SkidsWhat’s that buzz? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKpY8GxzxeU Art: Maurice Estève’s The Cicada Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Do you know the legend about cicadas? They say they are the souls of poets …
Care Package for Friday, May 14, 2021
Poetry: On Gathering Artists by Alberto RíosWe are cobblers of the songAnd barkers of the carnival word,We are tailors of the lightAnd framers of the earth.Read More Lyrical: Everybody Loves the Sunshine by Roy Ayers UbiquityDo what I do, when I do, what I do/When I’m doin’, in the sunshine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSBWiFGzsyU Art: Paula Rego’s The …
Care Package for Thursday, May 13, 2021
Poetry: Seance at Tennis by Dana GoodyearI play with an old boyfriend, to tease you out.In white shorts that you’ve never seen before.You storm – wind, panic in the tree.Read More Lyrical: That Summer Feeling by Jonathan RichmanWhen the cool of the pond makes you drop down on it/When the smell of the lawn makes …
Care Package for Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Poetry: Legendary by Nicole SealeyWhat girl gives up an opportunityto talk about herself? Not I. Not today.I won’t bore you with my biography –just a few highlights from my résumé.Read More Lyrical: Sick of Myself by Matthew Sweet‘Cause I’m sick of myself when I look at you/Something is beautiful and true/World that’s ugly and a …