Tag Archives: Muriel Rukeyser

TCS: Woman – a “whimsical etymological derivation”

    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. … Continue reading

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Thoughts from Poets for International Women’s Day

What would happen if one woman told the truth about . . . . her life? . . . The world would split open  – Muriel Rukeyser, from Käthe Kollwitz, part 3 ____________________ Tell all the truth but tell it … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: December 15, 2017

December 15th is Bill of Rights Day * Cat Herders Day National Cupcake Day International Tea Day * National Gingerbread Latte Day ___________________________________________________ MORE! Jane Austen, Gustave Eiffel and Julie Taymor, click

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Word Cloud: WELLSPRING

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD The High Holy Days of Judaism begin with Erev Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year’s Eve, and conclude on Yom Kippur, the ‘Day of Atonement.’ Since the Jewish Calendar is based on the cycle of the … Continue reading

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ON THIS DAY: December 15, 2016

December 15th is Bill of Rights Day * Cat Herders Day National Cupcake Day National Gingerbread Latte Day ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Jane Austen, Gustave Eiffel and Franklin D. Roosevelt, click

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