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Sunday, October 2nd, 2011
“For Good” by Joan Stern
Joan Stern FOR GOOD We’re going to the country for good I told my kindergarten teacher. It was 1929. I wasn’t thinking forever– for goodmeant the country was a good place, life there would be good. I couldn’t know my father would take a bus, a train and a ferry to work leaving in the [...]
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Saturday, October 1st, 2011
“Don’t Ask Me Any Questions” by Nan Sherman
Nan Sherman DON’T ASK ME ANY QUESTIONS I used to know all the answers but I don’t anymore possess the assurance, bravado of foolish youth. The more ancient I get the less I know. My faltering footsteps, seek secure ground. Don’t ask me any questions. I have no answers. Where is the wisdom that arrives [...]
