Poetry: When Christmas Comes by Libbie C. Baer (Harry.)When Christmas comes my brotherAnd I are each to have a sled,So papa says. To all good boysOld Santa brings both books and toys, When Christmas comes.Read More Song In My …
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Poetry: Asking for Roses by Robert FrostA house that lacks, seemingly, mistress and master, With doors that none but the wind ever closes,Its floor all littered with glass and with plaster; It stands in a garden of old-fashioned roses.Read More Song In My Head: Teenage Dream by T Rex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkGNU1089HQ Art: Sine Mackinnon’s …
Hey, y’all? I thought I could do it. Twenty-five days of swimming in the schlock-filled pool of Christmas counterculture. But I feel like I’m drowning in festive garbage here, so today is the last Very Weird Christmas Care Package. I’m broken. Tomorrow I’ll switch things up and go through Christmas Day with a different take …
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Poetry: Polar Night by Lewis WarshMaybe if you could see yourselffrom a distanceyou could see what people see when they see you up closeRead More Song In My Head: Everyday I Write the Book by Elvis Costello https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1d4r9awjKE Art: Gerald Laing’s Skydiver VI Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Aging is not ‘lost youth’ but a new stage …
We’re well into the holiday season, and it’s already one of the weirdest we’ve ever experienced. If you don’t know why, consider yourself lucky. Instead of resisting the bizarre atmosphere we’re living through, I figured, why not lean into it and have some fun? Christmas has long been a secret haven of the strange, and …
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