Women’s History Month Care Package for Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Poetry: That Woman by Sarah GettyLook! A flash of orange along the river’s edge – “oriole!” Comes to your lips like instinct, thenit’s vanished – lost in the foliage,Read More Song In My Head: Sisters are Doin’ It For Themselves by The Eurythmics and Aretha Franklin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drGx7JkFSp4 Art: Friedrich Müller’s Portrait of Sophie Schneider as a …

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Women’s History Month Care Package for Monday, March 15, 2021

Poetry: Aspiration by Adah Isaacs MenkenPoor, impious Soul! that fixes its high hopes    In the dim distance, on a throne of clouds,and from the morning’s mist would make the ropes    to draw it up amid acclaim of crowds – Read More Song In My Head: The Pill by Loretta Lynn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Y5i9WUwNOg Art: Mary Cassatt’s …

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Care Package for Monday, March 15, 2021

Poetry: In the Bathroom Mirror by Ralph BurnsHe continues to ponder         And his wife moves next to him.She looks. They look at themselves          Looking through the fog.Read More Lyrical: Waiting On a Song by Dan AuerbachAm I blind or too dumb to see/All the sound surrounding me? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDoufWQns1c

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Women’s History Month Care Package for Sunday, March 14, 2021

Poetry: Girls On the Town, 1946 by Rita DoveYou love a red lip. The dimples areextra currency, though you take care to keep       powder from caking those charmed valleys.Read More Song In My Head: Harper Valley PTA by Jeannie C. Riley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoMPrjmjeUY Art: 10 Inspiring Stories of Women at The Met Photo credit: …

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