Monthly Archives: June 2006

The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor

    The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor    Poem: "Parable" by Richard Wilbur from Collected Poems 1943-2004. © Harcourt                                          Parable                  Richard Wilbur I read how Quixote in his random rideCame to a crossing … Continue reading

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The Writer’s Almanac With Garrison Keillor

  The Writer’s Almanac  With Garrison Keillor http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/    "A Private Man on Public Men" by Thomas Hardy from The Complete Poems. © Macmillan Publishing Company.   A Private Man on Public Men Thomas Hardy When my contemporaries were driving … Continue reading

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Songs Of 1940

  Favorite Songs Of 1940 http://www.mediahistory.umn.edu/songfile.html 1. There I Go  Lyrics: Hy Zaret Music: Irving Weiser   2. Frenesi  Lyrics: Ray Charles, Sidney Keith (Bob) Russell Music: Albert Dominguez 3. Practice Makes Perfect  Ernest Gold   4. I’ll Never Smile … Continue reading

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American Life In Poetry – Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate

   American Life in Poetry: Column 061 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATEEverywhere I travel I meet people who want to write poetry but worry that what they write won’t be "any good." No one can judge the worth of … Continue reading

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