Poetry: The Museum of Stones by Carolyn ForchéThese are your stones, assembled in matchbox and tin,collected from roadside, culvert, and viaduct,battlefield, threshing floor, basilica, abattoir –stones, loosed by tanks in the streetsRead More Lyrical: Gimme Shelter by Sisters of MercyMmm, a flood is threatening/My very life today/Gimme, gimme shelter/Or I’m gonna fade away https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xf5u9xKwnkk Art: …
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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 …
Care Package for Thursday, June 24, 2021
Poetry: The House at Long Lake by Philip MetresHow a house is a self & else, a seeping intoof light and deciding the day A house so close Read More Lyrical: Night at Lake Unknown by Conor OberstI drift away it’s night at lake unknown, I’m floating/I see it all for what it is/Most …
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 …
Care Package for Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Poetry: Actually Very Simple by Jay DeshpandeHe came back from halfway around the world like that,tongue tied around him like a scarf. Everything set before himset to bursting. The fear that what he’d seen – Read More Lyrical: Nobody’s Fault But Mine by Ry CooderJesus taught me what to do, and Buddha taught me what to …