November is Native American Heritage Month. Care Packages between now and Nov. 30 will be dedicated to the culture and achievements of Native Americans. Poetry: Mount Shasta by John Rollin Ridge Behold the dread Mt. Shasta, where it standsImperial midst the lesser heights, and, likeSome mighty unimpassioned mind, companionlessRead More Song In My Head: …
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Care Package for Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020
November is Native American Heritage Month. Care Packages between now and Nov. 30 will be dedicated to the culture and achievements of Native Americans. Poetry: The Call of the Wild by Alexander PoseyI’m tired of the gloomIn a four-walled room;Heart-weary, I sighFor the open sky,Read More Song In My Head: Electric Pow Wow Drum by …
Care Package for Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020
Poetry: Thanks by Yusef KomunyakaaThanks for the treebetween me & a sniper’s bullet.I don’t know what made the grasssway seconds before the Viet Congraised his soundless rifle.Read More Song In My Head: I Can’t Write Left Handed by John Legend & The Roots https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odpJw1OEM8s Art: Notable Veteran Artists Photo credit: usvaa.org Quote: “Veterans know better …
Care Package for Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020
Poetry: Nothing Is Lost by Lucyna ProstkoShe would emerge from nightmares,inch by inch, in the kitchen. Perchedon a wooden chair, she hugs her knees.Read More Song In My Head: Edible Flowers by The Finn Brothers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZkGSroCScz4 Art: Robert Colquhoun’s The Fortune Teller Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Your inconvenience should not override the health and happiness …
Care Package for Monday, Nov. 9, 2020
Poetry: The Puppet-Player by Angelina Weld GrimkéSometimes it seems as though some puppet-player, A clenched jaw cupping a craggy chinSits just beyond the border of our seeing,Read More Song In My Head: Changing Tide by Leyla McCalla https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18vhB9BaQas Art: John Banting’s Explosion Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “No matter how hard the past is, you …
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