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Happy birthday, Judy Garland (June 10!)
Happy birthday, Judy Garland. Our love affair never grows old. It's you for me, dear, and you for me.Moreover, I like New York in June. How about you?I like a Gershwin tune. How about…
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“That kind of pussy” (for men only) [by Nin Andrews]
More Beach Reading for Men Only << Submit to: Esquire. David Granger, Editor. 300 W. 57th Street, New York, NY 10019 Theme: Beach Reading. ONLY male writers. MUST BE timely and about sports,…
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Happy birthday, Cole Porter (June 9!)
I get a kick out of you, Cole Porter. It's de-lovely. . .to hear your songs sung. Your lyrics remain as young and "easy to love" as ever. So here's "looking at you," chum.…
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Symposium on the Fate of Jewish Refugees from Austria: 6/ 18 / 19
Anne Lehman at the White House, 2003. She narrowly escaped the Nazis but many of her family were murdered by them. As this category included my mother (Anne Lehman, pictured above), her sister, and…
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Next Line, Please: A Sonnet Is Ample Space [by Virginia Valenzuela]
Last week’s prompt was to begin a poem directly quoting or with a variant of a sentence spoken by Michael Corleone in The Godfather II: “If history can teach us anything …” and over…
