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TCS: May 30 2022 – To Die for One’s Country

Posted on May 30, 2022 by wordcloud9

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TCS: The Door to the Future – A Week of Poets

Posted on May 23, 2022 by wordcloud9

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TCS: Adrienne Rich and the Meaning of We

Posted on May 16, 2022 by wordcloud9

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TCS: Even Gardens, It Seems, Can Set Off Explosions

Posted on May 9, 2022 by wordcloud9

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. ____________________________ In … Continue reading →

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TCS: Guerrilla Gardening – Making Sense in a Senseless World

Posted on May 2, 2022 by wordcloud9

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TCS: U.S. Poets Laureate of the 21st Century, Part THREE – ‘A Spark of Kindness’

Posted on April 25, 2022 by wordcloud9

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TCS: 21st Century U.S. Poets Laureate, Part TWO – ‘With an Easy Grace’

Posted on April 18, 2022 by wordcloud9

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TCS: 21st Century U.S. Poets Laureate, Part ONE – ‘Fate Hired Me’

Posted on April 11, 2022 by wordcloud9

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TCS: Trees – Their Leaves Are Telling Secrets

Posted on April 4, 2022 by wordcloud9

      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.____________________________ “A nation … Continue reading →

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TCS: Weed Appreciation Day – Unhated for an Hour

Posted on March 28, 2022 by wordcloud9

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