Poetry: Leave No Trace by Maggie DietzNo gate, no main entrance, no ticket, no ranger. Not farFrom where Frost once raised chickens and ill-fated children, nearWhere the Old Man’s glacier-hewn face though bolstered toIts godlike roost by rods and turnbuckles slidFrom our fledgling millennium into oblivion,Read More Song In My Head: Evie’s Tears …
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Black History Month Care Package for Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021
Poetry: Yearnings For Home by Frances Ellen Watkins HarperOh let me go I’m weary hereAnd fevers scorch my brain,I long to feel my native airBreathe o’er each burning vein.Read More Song In My Head: Stand By Me by Ranky Tanky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOF7FWv-BsU Art: Aaron Douglas’s Judgement Day Photo credit: nga.gov Quote: “Don’t try to lessen yourself …
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Care Package for Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021
Poetry: Near Miss by Fanny HoweI almost met youOn a SaturdayIn Gloucester.Read More Song In My Head: Everything Is Broken by Sheryl Crow ft. Jason Isbell https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhWiq3BE3zY Art: Calligraphic Plaque Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: “When ill luck begins, it does not come in sprinkles, but in showers.” – Mark Twain, Pudd’nhead Wilson Recipe: Roasted Strawberry …
Care Package for Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021
Poetry: Autobiography by Lawrence FerlinghettiI am leading a quiet lifein Mike’s Place every daywatching the champsof the Dante Billiard Parlorand the French pinball addicts.Read More Song In My Head: Sweet Old World by EmmyLou Harris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEvWLYFFnxM Art: Albert Edward Edenshaw’s Raven rattle Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it …
Care Package for Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021
Poetry: Toward the Island by Pablo MedinaIt smells of forest and it smells of sea.Look how the vulture riseson the ladder of the winds.Read More Song In My Head: State of Love and Trust by Pearl Jam https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8r_anyZERw Art: Eyvind Earle’s Fence In Winter Photo credit: pinterest.com Quote: “What for centuries raised man above the …
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