Care Packages, which get posted each morning at ethandezotelle.com, have become the linchpin of my blog. They’re a nice way to start the day, putting together bits of culture to share with readers, and this year the positive response to them has gone through the roof. I look forward to continuing them in 2021. Here’s …
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Care Package for Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020
Poetry: For Keeps by Joy HarjoSun makes the day new.Tiny green plants emerge from earth.Birds are singing the sky into place.Read More Song In My Head: Blue Eyed Soul by Wilco https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWt27O_oEY4 Art: Jack Butler Yeats’ A Rose Among Many Waters Photo credit:tate.org.uk Quote: “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci Recipe: Lemon Pudding …
Care Package for Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020
Poetry: On Growth by Rae ArmantroutDressed all in plastic,which means oil,we’re bright-eyed, scramblingfor the colored cubesRead More Song In My Head: Somebody to Love by Valerie June https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NevogZ_6Pls Art: Jeff Wall’s A Sudden Gust of Wind (after Hokusai) Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs, and explosions, and …
Care Package for Monday, Dec. 28, 2020
Poetry: Holding On by Brenda Hillman–So, one by one I pull the lice from your red hair.One by one I try to split them with my fingernails;no use, they hold onRead More Song In My Head: Just Like Heaven by Dinosaur Jr. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UT7IpRx08tE Art: Claude Venard’s Still Life Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Your inconvenience should …
Care Package for Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020
Poetry: How to Start Over by Stuart KestenbaumWe knew that things were deteriorating.Gothic houses collapsing, sharks patrolling the lagoons,the born-again ministers warning of an immediate conflagration.Read More Song In My Head: Waltz #2 (XO) by Elliot Smith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RWn9ocrMhlE Art: Juan Uslé’s Bilingual Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “I found that the solemn recognition that our world …
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