Care Package for Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020

Poetry: Vert by Catherine StaplesAs in green, vert, a royal demesnestocked with deer. Invert as in tippedas a snow globe, going nowhere in circlesRead More Song In My Head: I Second That Emotion by Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0LMljy2kjc Art: Minoru Onoda’s WORK62-W Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The …

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Care Package for Friday, Oct. 23, 2020

Poetry: Cloth Birds by Dorothy TseThere’s no cloth hawk in the bazaarwilling to make dirty dealswith the health inspectorRead more Song In My Head: I’ve Kept Singing by Tim Fite & Paul Robeson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hA9AE4li6hw Art: Adriana Maraz’s Tyrants Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “As an artist I come to sing, but as a citizen, I will …

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Care Package for Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020

Poetry: When You Are Old by W.B. YeatsWhen you are old and grey and full of sleep,And nodding by the fire, take down this book,And slowly read, and dream of the soft lookRead more Song In My Head: In a Daydream by The Freddy Jones Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=If7d4dHigYY Art: Bruce Lacey’s The Womaniser Photo credit: tate.org.uk …

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Care Package for Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020

Poetry: Buffalograss by Jake SkeetsBarely-morning pink curtainsdrape an open window. Roaches scatter,the letter t vibrating in cottonwoods.Read more Song In My Head: Sunshiny Rainbow by Bellsaint https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_24VwyNEdfE Art: Joan Key’s Large Goat’s Head Photo credit: tate.org.uk Quote: “Before forty, you think that exhaustion is something like a long-lasting hangover. But at forty you learn all …

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