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John O'Hara - The Day Lady Died
John O'Hara - The Day Lady Died (Billie Holiday)It is 12:20 in New York a Fridaythree days after Bastille day, yesit is 1959 and I go get a shoeshinebecause I will get off the 4:19 in Easthamptonat 7:15 and then go straight to dinnerand I don't know ...
Milkweed Editions - River of Words
To buy: River of Words - Young Poets and Artists on the Nature of Things by Pamela Michael and Robert HaasIn 1995, then-US Poet Laureate Robert Hass and writer Pamela Michael founded River of Words, a non-profit arts and environmental education organ...
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Thanks to Heron DanceThe breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you.Don't go back to sleep.You must ask for what you really want.Don't go back to sleep.People are going back and forth across the doorsillwhere the two worlds touch.The door is round and op...
When Death Comes - Mary Oliver
The BBC: At Anthony Minghella's Memorial serviceLaw read the poem When Death Comes by Mary Oliver. The order of service said: "This was one of Anthony's favourite poems, read by Jude, one of Anthony's favourite people." When Death Comes When dea...
somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond
somewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyond by E. E. Cummingssomewhere i have never travelled,gladly beyondany experience,your eyes have their silence:in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me,or which i cannot touch because they ...