Care Package for Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Poetry: It’s Hard to be a Saint by Magdalena ZurawskiI was sympathetic to language, but oftenIt shrugged me and kept other lovers.I crawled through the commas ofRead More Lyrical: Crazy Man Michael by Natalie Merchant Michael he whistles the simplest of tunes/And asks the wild wolves their pardon/For his true love is flown into every …

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Women’s History Month Care Package for Monday, March 29, 2021

Poetry: Experiment with Aspic by Aditi MachadoIt commences. Here   it is endless. Mostlypoverty. Parallel tothe railway track.Read More Song In My Head: Different Drum by Linda Ronstadt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGZznJXY1Xc Art: Frida Kahlo’s Self Portrait with Monkey Photo credit: fridakahlo.org Quote: “My coach said I run like a girl. And I said if he ran a little …

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Care Package for Monday, March 29, 2021

Poetry: Mud Season by Tess TaylorWe onstage the winter’s tangle.Sad tomatoes, sullen sky.We unplay the summer’s blight.Rotted on the vine, black fruitRead More Lyrical: Boogie in the Mud by Danny JamesLet’s boogie a while ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3W1Q8HzJkJ8 Art: Palette in the form of a mud turtle Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: “You pray for rain, you gotta …

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Women’s History Month Care Package for Sunday, March 28, 2021

Poetry: Moon for our Daughters by Annie FinchMoon that is linking our daughters’Choices, and still more beginnings,Threaded alive with our shadows,Read More Song In My Head: Coyote by Joni Mitchell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4KBohkaHDE Art: Louise Nevelson’s Untitled Photo credit: americanart.si.edu Quote: “There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle, or the mirror that reflects …

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Care Package for Sunday, March 28, 2021

Poetry: Ode to Anger by Marilyn ChinSoak in a hot bath;arrange my futuristic hair,then, the futon & the cushioned tatami.Read More Lyrical: Hard Times by Gillian WelchSo come on, you ragtime kings, and come on, you dogs, and sing/And pick up a dusty old horn and give it a blow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lwr1aW6jr8 Art: Bahram Gur Sees …

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