Monthly Archive: January 2014
Featured Poem 1/13 – “The Minneapolis Poem”
The Minneapolis Poem by James Wright to John Logan 1 I wonder how many old men last winter Hungry and frightened by namelessness prowled The Mississippi shore Lashed blind by the wind, dreaming Of...
Word of the Week #46
Bill’s bumptious date completely dominated the dinner conversation with unlikely anecdotes about his years as an MI5 agent. bumptious (adjective) 1. Offensively assertive, obnoxiously pushy, arrogantly forward.
Quote of the Week #46
“Whenever you’re furious with your parents or you think they’re terrible, just remember: you vomited on them, and they kept you.” -John Green
Featured Poem 1/6 – “Chansons Innocentes: I”
Chansons Innocentes by e. e. cummings in Just- spring when the world is mud- luscious the little lame balloonman whistles far and wee and eddieandbill come running from marbles and piracies and it’s spring...