Poetry: The Motorcycle Queen by Tyree DateYou said you took God with you to all 48 states.You caroled your grief on an Indian Scout,Read More Song In My Head: Keep Livin’ by Jean Grae https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEpzl_cqufk Art: Dean Mitchell’s A Pause for Peace Photo credit: deanmitchellstudio.com Quote: “Laundry is the only thing that should be separated …
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Poetry: On Self-Knowledge by Kahlil GibranAnd a man said, Speak to us of Self-Knowledge. And he answered, saying: Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.Read More Song In My Head: The Fall of the World’s Own Optimist by Aimee Mann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwJ-k0J2xrw Art: Qian Xuan’s …
Poetry: Disbelief by Kamilah Aisha MoonI have all of theselily plants but not you,nor peace.Read More Song In My Head: L-O-V-E by Nat King Cole https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_HmF84G7ZY Art: Alma Thomas’s Red Azaleas Singing and Dancing Rock and Roll Music Photo credit: americanart.si.edu Quote: “I’m not quite sure what freedom is, but I know damn well what …
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Poetry: End Words by Randall MannSewanee, Tennessee.Summer of ’96, I went there forbooze and poetry and rest.Read More Song In My Head: Father and Son by Cat Stevens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxjTC0bmKls Art: Gustav Klimt’s Mäda Primavesi Photo credit: metmuseum.org Quote: “People think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of parties. Dream are real. …
Poetry: The scalps of the women with the best prophecies are dry this season by Ladan OsmanThey grow too aware of crowns, spendevenings rinsing and rinsing, water boiledwith oils and herbs left to coolalongside chicken and grains. The womenRead More Song In My Head: Love In War by Outkast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gS7LI2IRJ2o Art: Charlie Lucas’s Saturday Night …
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