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Poem: "My Properties," by Sam Walter Foss

Posted on 20 June, 2007 by Janice Brown

I own no park I keep no horse, I can't afford a stable, I have no cellar stored with wine, I set a frugal table… Continue reading →

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Poem: "The Skater’s Song," by Rev. Ephraim Peabody

Posted on 6 March, 2007 by Janice Brown

Away! away! — our fires stream bright
 Along the frozen river,
And their arrowy sparkles of brilliant light
 On the … Continue reading →

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Poem: "Our Little Back Star" by Sam Walter Foss

Posted on 2 February, 2007 by Janice Brown

Oh, we do fairly well on this little back star, This world in the suburbs of space… 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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Poem: The Sound of the Trees, by Robert Frost

Posted on 1 September, 2006 by Janice Brown

The Sound of the Trees

–by Robert Frost–

I wonder about the trees.
Why do we wish to … Continue reading →

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