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Congratulations to David Lehman for his New and Selected Poems
David Lehman has a playlist to go with his New and Selected poems. You'll find it on Largehearted Boy. "I feel a bit like a spy." Read David Lehman's interview with NPR's Camila Domonoske.…
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The Year I Didn’t Kill Myself by Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Not Guilty. Full of Light. Every night before I fall asleep I say, “Goodnight, God. I love you. Sleep well.” I don’t say it out loud because it’s just between us. I realized the…
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Unanswered Prayers: Remembering 22 November 1963 [Terence Winch]
JFK in Ireland Like many people my age, I have never shaken off the horrible shock of JFK’s murder fifty years ago. His abrupt removal from…
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November 22, 1963 [by Jim Cummins]
1 I sat in Miss Reynolds’s biology class the day we all remember what we were doing. I seem to recollect dissecting a fetal pig; but perhaps, like Vardaman, I only conflated physical and…
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Conspiracy and the What If (by Laura Orem)
When President Kennedy was assassinated, the world stopped, then shifted. In the way we now talk about September 11, for those who were alive and aware that November day fifty years ago, “I remember…
