Poetry: When I Am Asked by Lisel MuellerWhen I am askedhow I began writing poems,I talk about the indifference of nature.Read more Song In My Head: Can’t Hardly Wait by The Replacements https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvGjAYH-Nq4 Art: Mohammed Naghi Bey’s Religious Procession, Addis Ababa Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “It is difficult to get the news from poems yet …
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Care Package for Monday, Sept. 21, 2020
Poetry: An Old Portrait by Margaret WiddemerFlower-decked, wide-skirted, from her oval frameShe watches us between the drooping curlsAnd smiles a little as she always smiled.Read more Song In My Head: September by Earth, Wind & Fire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs069dndIYk Art: Dugald Sutherland Maccoll’s Crock and Cottage Loaf No. 2 Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “All at once, summer …
Care Package for Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020
Poetry: My Philosophy of Life by John AshberyJust when I thought there wasn’t room enoughfor another thought in my head, I had this great idea –call it a philosophy of life, if you will. Briefly,it involved living the way philosophers live,according to a set of principles. OK, but which ones?Read more Song In My Head: …
Care Package for Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020
In memory of RBG. Thank you for everything. RBG carried more on her shoulders than any person should have to bear, and she did it with dignified power, powerful grace, and graceful dignity. There will never be another like her, and the burden is now on us to turn her hard work into an enduring …
Care Package for Friday, Sept. 18, 2020
Poetry: Crooked as a Dog’s Hind Leg by Melissa RangeYanking my lank hair into dog-ears,my granny frowned at my cowlick’srevolt against the comb, my partRead more Song In My Head: Lovers In a Dangerous Time by Bruce Cockburn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IX4gWkFqvU Art: Felix Kelly’s Steamer Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “The meeting of two personalities is like the …
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