Poetry: How I Got That Name by Marilyn ChinAn essay on assimilationI am Marilyn Mei Ling ChinOh, how I love the resolutenessof that first person singularfollowed by that stalwart indicativeRead More Song In My Head:I Had Too Much to Dream (Last Night) by The Electric Prunes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjaHU8iuhmI Art: Paul Cézanne’s Trees and Houses Near the …
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Black History Month Care Package for Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021
Poetry: Stars by John Warner SmithNew Orleans, a Tuesday, 7:30 A.M.I’m sipping coffee at a McDonald’s on Canalwhen two young black men, early twenties perhaps,Read More Song In My Head: Ghetto by India.Arie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CM0RDglCneM Art: Zanele Muholi’s Ngwane I, Oslo Photo credit: guggenhiem.org Quote: “Just don’t give up what you’re trying to do. …
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Care Package for Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021
Poetry: zero in on by Claire MeuschkeI turn on a light in a room I pace away fromtake comfort behind neon signs nested in wiresan errant mirror propped against a commercial stripRead More Song In My Head: I Grieve by Peter Gabriel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wZkbRJq6wk Art: The Limbourg Brothers’ The Belles Heures of Jean …
Black History Month Care Package for Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021
Poetry: Tired by Fenton JohnsonI am tired of work; I am tired of building up somebody else’s civilizationLet us take a rest, M’Lissy Jane.Read More Song In My Head: Star by Gary Clark, Jr. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENFUyc8n5Co Art: Sam Gilliam’s 10/27/69 Photo credit: pacegallery.com Quote: “Where there is no vision, there is no hope.” – …
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Care Package for Monday, Feb. 15, 2021
Poetry: Fool’s Gold by Ted MathysThis morning I love everyone,even Jerome, the neighbor I hate,and the sun. And the sunRead More Song In My Head: All Things Must Pass by George Harrison https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWV4pFV5nX4 Art: Daniel Martin Diaz’s Toward Sadness Photo credit: danielmartindiaz.com Quote: “Long is the way and hard, that out of Hell leads up …
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