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“Do It Again!”
Submitted by pete, long time friend of the blog, the following video can make you smile for a lot of reasons . . . Thanks for sharing, pete! And for tangentially proving my point that golf is a lot like … Continue reading
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In Celebration of National Poetry Month: Taylor Mali Performs His Poem “I’ll Fight You for the Library”
SUBMITTED BY ELAINE MAGLIARO About Taylor Mali: Mali is a poet who “emerged from the poetry slam movement.” Mali spent nine years in the classroom. He says he taught “everything from English and history to math and S.A.T. test preparation.” He describes … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Libraries, Teaching
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Father Ray Kelly for National Poetry Month: Hallelujah
by Chuck Stanley Words by Lucy Pitts O’Conner, age 10, from Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland. This performance of Lucy’s words by Father Ray Kelly, of Oldcastle church in Meath, Ireland was on the occasion of the wedding of Chris and Leah … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poetry, Short Video
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Celebrating National Poetry Month with “Litany”—A Poem by Billy Collins
SUBMITTED BY ELAINE MAGLIARO In “Litany,” Billy Collins “steals” the first two lines of another writer’s poem…then creates his own poem. Litany By Billy Collins You are the bread and the knife, The crystal goblet and the wine… ~ Jacques … Continue reading
Funny Youtube Video of Three-Year-Old Boy Arguing with His Mother
POSTED BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Linda Beltran posted the following hilarious video on YouTube under the heading “My 3 year old must argue and debate everything!”
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