Poem A Day – June 20, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Whether by Drowning or by Stars Mark Bibbins When everyone was granted their childhood wish for invisibility, it turned out to be less erotically useful than we all had ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 19, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Road Trip Vijay Seshadri I could complain. I’ve done it before. I could explain. I could say, for instance, that I’m sick of being slaughtered in my life’s ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 18, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY The Bed on the Wall Lauren Camp After Robert Rauschenberg’s “Bed,” oil and pencil markings on pillow, quilt, and sheet, 1955 So garish: the arc of his ... Continue Reading →

Art in the Meetinghouse this weekend

The Roxbury Congregational Church’s 11th Annual “Art in the Meetinghouse,” a juried art show, will run Friday, June 17, through Sunday, June 19. The show includes over ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 17, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY A Man Said to the Universe Stephen Crane A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe, “The fact has not created ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 16, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Sitalkas H.D. Thou art come at length More beautiful Than any cool god In a chamber under Lycia’s far coast, Than any high god Who touches us not Here in the seeded ... Continue Reading →

Reserve your tailgate tag sale spot

#MIDDLEBURY You can still reserve a spot for the tailgate tag sale during “Celebrate Middlebury” Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Shepardson Community Center. Each ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 15, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Boketto Susan Rich Outside my window it’s never the same – some mornings jasmine slaps the house, some mornings sorrow. There is a word I overheard today, meaning ... Continue Reading →

Great Father’s Day gifts for outdoor dads

  (StatePoint) Does Dad love the great outdoors? Show you care this Father’s Day by helping him gear up for upcoming adventures. There are many different gift options for outdoor ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – June 14, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Go Kathleen Ossip It is a cube, it is red, it is mountainous, it is a bird of fire, it is the bones of the pelvis, it is a walnut, it is treasured. It is yellow Saturn wobbling ... Continue Reading →