Tag Archives: Edna St. Vincent Millay

TCS: Death, Taxes and Poetry

Posted on April 15, 2019 by

. .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 … Continue reading →

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TCS: This Whole Experiment of Green

Posted on April 8, 2019 by

. . . 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 … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: ENTHRALL

Posted on October 26, 2018 by

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Witches. In cultures around the world, stories are told of women who have some extraordinary power: the gift of foretelling the future; of casting spells to alter reality; of mysteriously healing the sick; of cursing their … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 22, 2018

Posted on February 22, 2018 by

February 22nd is Cook a Sweet Potato Day National Margarita Day Walking the Dog Day World Thinking Day * George Washington’s Birthday ____________________________________________ MORE! Frazier Baker, Willa Chapell and Frank Peterson click

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Word Cloud: WITCH

Posted on October 20, 2017 by

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Witch . . . There’s a long and often tragic history attached to that word. In our enlightened 21st century Western culture, it’s more likely to be used as a somewhat more polite euphemism for that … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: DARKNESS

Posted on October 13, 2017 by

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD The pages of our calendars are flying off like autumn leaves. To the delight of children, we are nearing that annual candy-scavenge in America: Halloween. Our celebrations of the eerie and macabre are pretty bland compared to … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 22, 2017

Posted on February 22, 2017 by

February 22nd is Orphan’s Fund Pink Shirt Day * George Washington’s Birthday Cook a Sweet Potato Day Walking the Dog Day World Thinking Day * Inconvenience Yourself Day * National Margarita Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and Luis … Continue reading →

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