Poetry: Midnight Loon by Arthur SzeBurglars enter an apartment and ransack drawers;finding neither gold nor cash, they flee,leaving the laundry and bathroom lights on – they have fled themselves. I catch the dippingRead More Lyrical: Circadian Rhythm by Son VoltThe time is so weary of conflicts/Silent answers, silent blame https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqKCOJ38Avw Art: Emperor Huizong’s Finches and bamboo …
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Women’s History Month Care Package for Friday, March 12, 2021
Poetry: Boys Will Be Boys by Charlotte Perkins Gilman“Boys will be boys,” and boys have had their day;Boy-mischief and boy-carelessness and noiseExtenuated all, allowed, excused and smoothed away,Read More Song In My Head: Summer Girl by Haim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjuA_o6Jzyo Art: Ellen Dieter’s Bubble Girl 16 Photo credit: adelmanfineart.com Quote: “The most courageous act is still to …
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Poetry: My Dissent and My Love Are Woven Inside Me by Wendy XuI commune with the text by way of railing against the textThe molecular processes of you are never finishedI move through the air in the early fall, a cooling spittle, high heat days are goneRead More Lyrical: Days Are Gone by …
Women’s History Month Care Package for Thursday, March 11, 2020
Poetry: Life by Edith WhartonLife, like a marble block, is given to all,A blank, inchoate mass of years and days,Whence one with ardent chisel swift essaysSome shape of strength or symmetry to call;Read More Song In My Head:Just a Girl by No Doubt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHzOOQfhPFg Art: Estelle Asmodelle’s Lollipop Sunshine Photo credit: saatchiart.com Quote: “You can’t …
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Poetry: What We Set in Motion by Geffrey DavisI.Months out from my bout, I return homeAfter training deltoids and biceps to push Past the letdown of exertion – to neverStop throwing punches. Our baby boyRead More Lyrical: Crawling Back To You by Tom PettyI’m so tired of being tired/Sure as night will follow day/Most things …