Poem A Day – Oct. 21, 2015
Prayer
David Tomas Martinez
I must
not succeed.
Success is the mind-killer.
Success
is the little-death
that brings total
obliteration. I will face
my success. I will
permit it to pass
over ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Oct. 20, 2015
Haunted Sonnet
Hoa Nguyen
Haunt lonely and find when you lose your shadow
secretive house centipede on the old window
You pronounce Erinys as “Air-n-ease”
Alecto: the angry ... Continue Reading →
Bonnie A. Ferrucci obituary
Loving wife, mother, and grandmother
Mrs. Bonnie A. (Ashmore) Ferrucci, 64, of Middlebury passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at Yale New Haven Hospital after a courageous battle ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Oct. 19, 2015
Nomad
Robin Beth Schaer
In a time of faint beasts, no room
is left in the boats. With thin hands,
we huddle sheep and dip a hundred
reeds in mud. The nets wheel away
so often now, sinking ... Continue Reading →
Margaret S. DiMartino obituary
Beloved mother, grandmother and sister
Mrs. Margaret (Santoli) DiMartino, 91, passed away Oct. 17, 2015, at the Village Green of Waterbury after a brief illness. She was the widow of ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Oct. 17, 2015
The Universe
Joshua Henry Jones Jr.
Count o’er the million leagues from here to yonder star.
On then. On to the next count of a million more.
Sum up the myriad gleams that light ... Continue Reading →
Freeze watch Saturday and Sunday nights
A freeze watch is in effect from late Saturday night through Sunday morning and again late Sunday night through Monday morning.
The first freeze of the season is expected Saturday ... Continue Reading →
Get escarole picked to order
Vaszauskas Farm in Middlebury is taking call-in orders for freshly picked escarole that can be purchased at the farm stand at 519 Middlebury Road across from the Shell station the ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Oct. 16, 2015
Ode to an Encyclopedia
James Arthur
O hefty hardcover on the built-in shelf in my parents’ living room,
O authority stamped on linen paper, molted from your dust jacket,
Questing ... Continue Reading →
Sports Quiz – Oct. 16, 2015
By Chris Richcreek
Name the last N.L. pitcher before the Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw in 2014 to win the regular-season MVP Award.
How many managers did the Chicago White Sox have ... Continue Reading →
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