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  • “1945” by Gwen Harwood [Introduced by Thomas Moody]

    June 14, 2022

    Last Wednesday, June 8, would have been Gwen Harwood's 102nd birthday. Harwood was one of Australia's finest poets and one of its leading literary hoaxers. On August 5, 1961, Harwood published a pair of…

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  • “1945” by Gwen Harwood [Introduced by Thomas Moody]

    June 14, 2022

    Last Wednesday, June 8, would have been Gwen Harwood's 102nd birthday. Harwood was one of Australia's finest poets and one of its leading literary hoaxers. On August 5, 1961, Harwood published a pair of…

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  • Oscar’s bon mots! (10 Favorites)

    June 14, 2022

    –I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability. — When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. — A man cannot be too careful in the choice of…

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  • Oscar’s bon mots! (10 Favorites)

    June 14, 2022

    –I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability. — When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers. — A man cannot be too careful in the choice of…

    Continue reading…

  • Happy Birthday, Boy George [by Nin Andrews]

    June 14, 2022

    I heard on NPR this morning that it’s Boy George's birthday today, which made me think of one of my favorite poems by Amy Gerstler from her collection, The True Bride, published in 1986.…

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  • Happy Birthday, Boy George [by Nin Andrews]

    June 14, 2022

    I heard on NPR this morning that it’s Boy George's birthday today, which made me think of one of my favorite poems by Amy Gerstler from her collection, The True Bride, published in 1986.…

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