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Poem: The Bloodless Sportsman, by Sam W. Foss

Posted on 19 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

.The Bloodless Sportsman.
   by Sam W. Foss

 “I go a-gunning, but take no gun;
    I … Continue reading →

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Poem: The Star-Splitter by Robert Frost

Posted on 1 October, 2006 by Janice Brown

You know Orion always comes up sideways.
Throwing a leg up over our fence of mountains,

And rising on his … Continue reading →

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Sam Walter Foss, Poet

Posted on 3 September, 2006 by Janice Brown

Sam Walter Foss, a poet and journalist born in Candia NH.  Watch for upcoming article about him. Continue reading →

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Poem: In A Disused Graveyard by Robert Frost

Posted on 20 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

The living come with grassy tread
To read the gravestones on the hill;

The graveyard draws the living still,… Continue reading →

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Exeter New Hampshire, African American Poet, James Monroe Whitfield (1822-1871)

Posted on 16 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

James Monroe Whitfield was born 10 April 1822 in Exeter, New Hampshire.

Little is known about his family and … Continue reading →

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