Care Package for Friday, June 25, 2021

Poetry: Summer Morn in New Hampshire by Claude McKayAll yesterday it poured, and all night long     I could not sleep; the rain unceasing beatUpon the shingled roof like a weird song,    Upon the grass like running children’s feet.Read More Lyrical: Mandolin Rain by Bruce Hornsby and the RangeI’ll do my time/keeping you off …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Friday, June 24, 1994

In the Top Ten: The Most Beautiful Girl In the World by Prince https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFtfrd8_K9k On the Bestseller List: Standing Firm by Dan Quayle Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Getting Even With Dad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvlEQ7vLMro New In Comic Shops: Hellblazer #78 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Passport to Murder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnnYGPGQXo0 Magazine Roulette: SPIN Photo credit: amazon.com …

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A DATE WITH HISTORY: Saturday, June 23, 1984

In the Top Ten: Eyes Without a Face by Billy Idol https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OFpfTd0EIs On the Bestseller List: Warday by Whitley Strieber and James Kunetka Photo credit: amazon.com New In Theaters: Top Secret! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSKSLmMGQ3I New In Comic Shops: New Gods #1 Photo credit: mycomicshop.com On TV: Mama Malone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCx_mnVjPMs Magazine Roulette: Master Detective Photo credit: mycomicshop.com Zodiac/Horoscope: …

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Care Package for Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Poetry: Grace Among the Ferns by Analicia SoteloThe ferns – sharp lime green, lean overthe concrete like a woman over a boardwalkon a bright spring day like this, though maybe it is betterRead More Lyrical: Grace, Too by The Tragically HipI come from downtown, born ready for you/Armed with will and determination, and grace, too …

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