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Back at the Ballpark [by Greg Pattenaude]
With Covid seating restrictions lifted and life attempting to get back to normal, it was time to visit a ballpark. On Saturday June 26, I did just that as the Mets hosted the Phillies…
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Who is Edna??? I am in love. [by Stacey Lehman]
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Bob Hicok: Pick of the Week [ed. Terence Winch]
__________________________________________________________________________________________ The Order of Things Then I stopped hearing from you. Then I thought I was Beethoven's cochlear implant. Then I listened to deafness. Then I tacked a whisper to the bulletin board.…
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Quote of the Week: Fulke Greville
Aldous Huxley chose these lines of the English Renaissance poet Fulke Greville as the epigraph for the 1928 novel Point Counter Point: Oh, wearisome condition of humanity!Borne under one Law, to…
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A Trip to “Tintern Abbey” [by David Lehman]
It is not difficult to see why some poets from Lord Byron to the present have resisted and sometimes even jeered at William Wordsworth (1770-1850). The refreshing heterodoxy of Wordsworth’s youthful verse gave way…
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Emily Dickinson 3 [by Mitch Sisskind]
As a word-lover she loved gamahuche,Gamahuching, will be (was) gamahuched,Or in a sentence: The bee gamahuched The flowers. She marveled at the beesEntering daffodils enveloped by sunlightRefracted through tender golden petals:Surely Solomon in all his…