A Week In Alabama (Day One) Poetry: Southern Mansion by Arna BontempsPoplars are standing there still as deathAnd ghosts of dead menMeet their ladies walkingRead More Lyrical: Outer Spaceways, Inc. by Sun RaIf you find earth boring/just the same old thing/Come and sign up with/Outer Spaceways, Incorporated https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrxMaY2-wJw Art: Willam Walmsley’s Ding Dong Daddy Dog …
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Care Package for Friday, July 2, 2021
A Week In Vermont (Day 6) Poetry: Pledge by Elizabeth PowellRepublic, your cool handsOn my schoolgirl shoulders.Not sure what allegiances meantUntil the vows were held by heart,By memory, by rote, by benign betrothal.Read More Lyrical: Lines and Circles by StrangefolkTime and time and time again/Circles break and lines they bend/And you, got to let it …
Care Package for Thursday, July 1, 2021
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 …
Care Package for Wednesday, June 30, 2021
A Week In Vermont (Day 4) Poetry: Goddess of Maple at Evening by Chard deNiordShe breathed a chill that slowed the sapinside the phloem, stood perfectly stillinside the dark, then walked to a fieldRead More Lyrical: All About You by Kat WrightI’ll be there if times get tough/I know you love me baby/And that is …
Care Package for Tuesday, June 29, 2021
A Week In Vermont (Day 3) Poetry: Beam by Jody GladdingHow is it I’m becoming particlesolid tool with a few odd useseven as I’m honed to nothingRead More Lyrical: Brothers by Troy MilletteWe are brothers/We are not the same https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05V9-cdG5-0 Art: Richard Long’s Red Slate Circle Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “A year in Vermont, according …
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