Silent Conversation with John Berryman by Melissa Gordon
An author visits the John Berryman Papers and feels the presence of the poet. … Continue readingSilent Conversation with John Berryman by Melissa Gordon
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Mrs. Tinkham’s Cabin by Joanie DiMartino
A captain’s wife struggles with seasickness. … Continue readingMrs. Tinkham’s Cabin by Joanie DiMartino
What This Record Told Me
The first time I finally went to a record store, I found a slightly beat up copy of Cat Stevens’ Teaser and the Firecat. My dad had always mentioned that his dad, my grandfather, had loved Cat Stevens. He died long before I was ever born, and the album got
Rediscovered Stories: Mrs. Tinkham and Her Sister Sailors
By Beth D. Man “Why am I sad? Oh! lonely ever / Mourn I all afar from me / The foreign land is fair, but never / like my pleasant home can be.”1 This lonely verse is part of a poem titled “A Song of Home,” by Sarah Tabor.
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