Poem A Day – Nov. 15, 2016
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Ducks Sat
Michele Glazer
Where ducks sat we sat next
And wanted to be Dutch.
If we would walk upright and not
Glance right or left the intersections
Would not come at us
Sideways, ... Continue Reading →
Harwell runs wild, Pomperaug stomps Bethel
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By Ken Morse – Special to the Middlebury Bee-Intelligencer
The Pomperaug Panthers went out Nov. 11 and played their best game ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury to swear in police chief tonight
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The Middlebury Police Commission invites the public to attend the swearing-in ceremony for its new chief, Fran Dabbo. Dabbo will be sworn in today, Monday, Nov. ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Nov. 14, 2016
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Psalm
Paisley Rekdal
Too soon, perhaps, for fruit. And the broad branches,
ice-sheathed early, may bear none. But still the woman
waits, with her ladder and sack, for something ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Nov. 13, 2016
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from “Mount Carmel and the Blood of Parnassus”
Anais Duplan
Let us enter this again. In the context of this paragraph,
we are hurtling backward through space, ... Continue Reading →
A Sporting View – Fixing Baseball Hall of Fame omissions
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By Mark Vasto
The Baseball Writers of America Association (BBWAA) have fixed a few glaring Hall of Fame omissions over the past several years. The inclusion of Mike Piazza, ... Continue Reading →
Sports Quiz – Nov. 12, 2016
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By Chris Richcreek
When was the last time the Pittsburgh Pirates played in the World Series?
How many players have hit 200 or more home runs for the Chicago White Sox?
New ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Nov. 12, 2016
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Weir Farm
Marilyn Nelson
National Historic Site, Connecticut
Not vistas, but a home-sized landscape,
beloved rooms storied, painted, lived.
A farm bought with a painting
and ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Nov. 11, 2016
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Coldness in Love
D.H. Lawrence
And you remember, in the afternoon
The sea and the sky went grey, as if there had sunk
A flocculent dust on the floor of the world: the festoon
Of ... Continue Reading →
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! ~ Maya Angelou
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