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TCS: Not the Knowing, But the Knowing and Not Doing
Good Morning! _____________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a comment. _____________________________ “To translate … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, The Coffee Shop
Tagged December Poets, Not the Knowing But the Knowing and Not Doing, TCS, There is No Peace Without Justice
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Trump, White Supremacy, and the Christian Right
by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor Donald Trump is an equal opportunity racist, whose hateful, divisive and disingenouous rhetoric is cynically designed to whip up rage, in damaged, grudge-filled individuals.
Posted in United States
Tagged Donald Trump, Racism, Trump WhiteSupremacy and the Christian Right
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Tatamkhulu Afrika and the Dark Where Loneliness Hides
December 7, 1920 – Tatamkhulu Afrika born as Mogamed Fu’ad Nasif in Egypt, South African poet and author; he came to South Africa as a very young child, and was fostered by family friends after his parents died; he was … Continue reading
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Tagged apartheid, Dark Where Loneliness Hides, South Africa, Tatamkhulu Afrika
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TCS: If We Ever Should Come to Kindness …
Good Morning! _____________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early riserson Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum,so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole inyour brainpan, feel free to add a comment. _____________________________ “Carpe diem! Rejoice while … Continue reading
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Tagged If We Ever Should Come to Kindness ..., Poets born in December, TCS
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A Poem by Grace Andreacchi on Her Birthday
December 3, 1954 – Grace Andreacchi was born in New York City; American novelist, poet, and playwright. Her first play, Vegetable Medley, opened at the Soho Repertory Theater in 1985. Her novels include Music for Glass Orchestra, Poetry and Fear, and Scarabocchio. Her poetry collections include: Songs for … Continue reading
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Tagged A Poem by Grace Andreacchi on Her Birthday, Elk, Grace Andreacchi, On the Beach
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Speaker Pelosi – A Life in the Sun
by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor The lioness roared and determined it was time to leap into the thickets and marshlands of a Presidential impeachment; taking the whole Pride with her and using the last of her nine lives to fight a … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Politics, United States
Tagged A Life in the Sun, Irene Fowler, Lioness, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Speaker Pelosi
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