A Week In Vermont (Day 5) Poetry: Recession by Sydney LeaA grotesquerie for so long we all ignored it:The mammoth plastic Santa lighting upOn the Quik-Stop’s roof, presiding over pumpsThat gleamed and gushed in the tarmac lot below it.Read More Lyrical: Why We Build the Wall by Anaïs MitchellThe enemy is poverty/And the wall keeps …
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Black History Month Care Package for Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021
Poetry: Land Ho by Kwame DawesI cannot speak the languagesspoken in that vessel,cannot read the beadspromising salvation.Read More Song In My Head: Rest by Michael Kiwanuka https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edJy_2M03zg Art: From Carrie Mae Weems’ Beacon series Photo credit: carriemaeweems.net Quote: “The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.” – W.E.B. DuBois Recipe: Pineapple Lemonade …
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Care Package for Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021
Poetry: Dog Park by Brandon BrownI told Alli I really wantedto write a poem called “Dog Park.”In bed she’s like you could make ita New Yorker poem, where youRead More Song In My Head: If I Ever Lose My Faith In You by Sting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7km4EHgkQiw Art: Master IC (probably John Court)’s Dish: The Destruction of …
Care Package for Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020
November is Native American Heritage Month. Care Packages between now and Nov. 30 will be dedicated to the culture and achievements of Native Americans. Poetry: In the First Place of My Life by Ray Young BearIn the first place of my lifesomething which comes before all othersthere is the sacred and holylikeRead More Song In …
Spoooky Care Package for Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020
Poetry: Hallow-E’en, 1915Will you come back to us, men of our hearts, to-nightIn the misty close of the brief October day?Will you leave the alien graves where you sleep and steal awayTo see the gables and eaves of home grow dark in the evening light?Read More Song In My Head: The Boogie Woogie Man by …
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