Tag Archives: Mahmoud Darwish

Word Cloud: EXPERIENCES

Posted on September 4, 2020 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD I was in San Francisco for the “Summer of Love.” They were heady days. I got to hear all the cool bands, and anything seemed possible. People, mostly kids like me, came from many places seeking … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: DISPLACED

Posted on June 26, 2020 by wordcloud9

First published in February 2017. Updated and reformatted.  by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Illegal Immigrants. Aliens. Refugees. Migrants. Slave Trafficking. Words, most of them ugly, which represent an explosion of desperation among the world’s most vulnerable peoples. There are 70.8 million … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: March 13, 2020

Posted on March 13, 2020 by wordcloud9

March 13th is Chicken Noodle Soup Day Coconut Torte Day Good Samaritan Day K-9 Veterans Day * Smart & Sexy Day * Earmuff Day * Open an Umbrella Indoors Day * ____________________________________ MORE! La Meri, Sian Elias and Valerie Amos, … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: CALL-AND-RESPONSE (Redux – Black History Month)

Posted on February 8, 2019 by wordcloud9

First posted for Black History Month – February 26, 2016.  Updated and expanded – February 8, 2019 by Nona Blyth Cloud Call-and-response is one of the most ancient forms of human expression  — in music, it is a phrase played by … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: EXPERIENCES

Posted on September 7, 2018 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD I was in San Francisco for the “Summer of Love.” They were heady days. I got to hear all the cool bands, and anything seemed possible. People, mostly kids like me, came from many places seeking … Continue reading →

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Word Cloud: DISPLACED

Posted on February 3, 2017 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Illegal Immigrants. Refugees. Slave Trafficking. Ugly words that represent an explosion of desperation among the world’s most vulnerable peoples. The number of “forcibly displaced” people in the world is at the highest level on record. We … Continue reading →

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