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Ultraviolet rays shine new light on masterpieces by 14th century artist Giotto di Bondone, considered one of the founders of the Italian Renaissance
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Painting: "Witch Hill," or "The Salem Martyr" -- Oil painting by New York artist Thomas Slatterwhite Noble, 1869
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US refuses to cancel Obama's meeting with the Dalai Lama
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2/13/2010 12:50 AM
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Photo: a view of a ruined church in Port-au-Prince 13 days after the earthquake
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1/26/2010 5:18 PM
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Egypt announces find of 2,000-year-old ancient Bastet (cat goddess) temple
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1/19/2010 5:25 PM
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Poem: "The More Loving One" by W. H. Auden
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12/28/2009 9:40 PM
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Monument lifted from Cleopatra's underwater city; pylon once stood at the entrance to temple of Isis
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12/17/2009 6:08 PM
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Two poems by Margaret Atwood: "The Moment" and "Night Poem"
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12/8/2009 5:09 PM
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Exceptional artist Pär Strömberg: check out his blog and a wonderful interview. Pär will be featured in the Spring Issue of Luciole Press
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12/7/2009 5:00 PM
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Poem: "On Living" by Nazim Hikmet
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11/29/2009 10:16 PM
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Festival of mass animal sacrifice begins in Nepal... 200,000 buffaloes, goats, chickens and pigeons will be killed
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11/24/2009 12:42 PM
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Quote and poem from Hafiz ("The Tulip")
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11/23/2009 6:50 PM
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Poem: "In A Dark Time" by Theodore Roethke
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11/22/2009 7:21 PM
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Quote from Thich Nhat Hanh
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11/20/2009 10:11 PM
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Poem: "Mad Girl's Love Song" by Sylvia Plath
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11/18/2009 3:28 PM
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Quote from the Dalai Lama
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11/16/2009 6:32 PM
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Photo: a Sadhu (Hindu holy man) rests on the stairs leading to the banks of the River Ganges
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11/16/2009 4:57 PM
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Photo: crowds celebrate Loy Krathong festival at Wat Mahathat, one of the most spectacular temples in Thailand's first capital of Suhkothai
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11/2/2009 11:37 AM
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Battle over face veil brewing in Egypt
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11/2/2009 11:21 AM
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Photo: children look for coins and other reusable material amid fancy boats offered by devotees at the Bindu Sagar pond in Bhubaneswar
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11/2/2009 11:18 AM
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Poem: "By Candlelight" by Sylvia Plath
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10/24/2009 6:52 AM
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"Miracle" baby Ali Yakubov, on whose body "verses from the Koran appear and fade every few days," gives hope in Russian Muslim south
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10/23/2009 7:26 AM
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Poem: "Fireflies in the Garden" by Robert Frost
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10/20/2009 9:04 AM
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Churches denounce African children as "witches" -- one child pleads, "Please stop the pastors who hurt us... I believe in God and God knows I am not a witch"
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10/18/2009 1:54 AM
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Movie: Natasha Arthy's film "Fighter" (2007, Denmark). I really liked this film! I think the descriptions do not reveal the depth of the rich character/culture relations in this movie. Great action as well.
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10/17/2009 5:12 AM
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TIME article: Albania Asks India for Mother Teresa's Remains
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10/16/2009 11:12 AM
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Archaeology: "A 4,000 year old Leper’s Tale." Following the Vedic tradition, lepers were buried alive in some parts of India
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10/13/2009 1:15 AM
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Poem: "Nothing Stays Put" by Amy Clampitt
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10/4/2009 9:13 PM
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Photo: Indian artists dressed as Hindu gods Rama and Laxman look on from a tableau during a Dussehra festival procession
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9/29/2009 2:54 PM
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Quotes from John Muir
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9/29/2009 1:18 AM
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Excerpt from a short story by Jeanette Winterson, in response to the climate crisis
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9/27/2009 1:37 AM
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Poem: "By The Arno" (Oscar Wilde)
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9/20/2009 11:32 AM
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Gazans improvise to honor Ramadan traditions
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9/11/2009 1:13 AM
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Artwork in Vienna gets onlookers asking - will he jump? ... (installation by Austrian artist Ronald Koldritsch)
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9/9/2009 10:34 PM
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Poem: "Young" by Anne Sexton
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9/5/2009 5:42 AM
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Poem: "Machine" by Michael Donaghy
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8/23/2009 7:32 PM
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Spain's Catholic Church has new advice for pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela: "For the sake of the H1N1 virus/swine flu, don't kiss the saint"
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8/22/2009 12:18 AM
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Another poem by Jane Kenyon: "Happiness"
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8/18/2009 7:48 AM
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Lower Klamath tribal effort to fix broken world hinges on condor
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8/16/2009 2:38 AM
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Poem: "Let Evening Come" by Jane Kenyon
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8/13/2009 11:11 PM
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A fantastic poem from Julie Hill Alger: "Lesson 1"
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7/31/2009 3:05 PM
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2 articles: "Wednesday's solar eclipse pits superstition against science" and "China gears up for longest solar eclipse of the century (6 minutes and 39 seconds of darkness)"
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7/20/2009 11:27 AM
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Poem: Anne Sexton, "Admonitions To A Special Person"
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7/19/2009 1:29 AM
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Photo: evening view of the 1,000-year-old Potala Palace - the world's highest - in Lhasa, Tibet
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7/17/2009 11:00 PM
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Poem: Willa Cather's "The Hawthorn Tree"
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7/17/2009 10:50 PM
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Frank McCourt (author of Angele'a Ashes) is gravely ill with meningitis, brother says
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7/16/2009 1:33 PM
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Wadsworth Church built on faith, freedom, poetry
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7/11/2009 12:27 PM
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Article on previously featured and much loved poet Mary Oliver: "The Land and Words of Mary Oliver, the Bard of Provincetown"
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7/8/2009 1:42 AM
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Two poems by New England poet Amy Lowell (1874-1925): "The Giver of Stars" and "At Night"
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7/2/2009 3:26 AM
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Another poem from previously featured poet Nizar Qabbani: "Love Compared"
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6/27/2009 2:46 AM
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Poem: Louise Glück, "The Wild Iris"
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6/26/2009 3:01 AM
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I have just received the new chap from Rose of Sharon Press (publisher S.A. Griffin): "Let Everybody Come In" by Scott Wannberg. I love it very much!
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6/24/2009 7:22 PM
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Photos: hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims trek through treacherous mountains in revolt-torn Kashmir each year to reach the holy cave of Lord Shiva in Amarnath
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6/21/2009 10:16 PM
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Another poem from previously featured poet Delmira Agustini: "El Nudo" ("The Knot")
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6/16/2009 2:43 PM
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Poem: Louise Bogan, "The Crossed Apple"
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6/14/2009 6:40 AM
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New poem from Luciole Press friend/contributor Scott Wannberg: "fire down below"
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6/9/2009 7:45 PM
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"America is not - and never will be - at war with Islam" -- Obama
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6/5/2009 2:15 AM
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Excellent new poem from Scott Wannberg: "the best man steps out for the evening"
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6/4/2009 6:10 AM
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Poem: Bliss Carman, "Earth Voices"
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6/2/2009 7:19 PM
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Poem: Scott Wannberg, "the heart is a mad country"
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6/2/2009 4:13 AM
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Poem: Delmira Agustini, "I Live, I Die, I Burn, I Drown"
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5/28/2009 11:19 PM
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Poem: Anne Sexton, "The Starry Night"
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5/27/2009 1:42 AM
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Another poem by Margaret Atwood: "Night Poem"
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5/25/2009 5:22 PM
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Poem: Margaret Atwood, "Siren Song" (plus the painting "The Siren" by John William Waterhouse )
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5/24/2009 5:38 AM
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Legend of English vampire laid to rest in Peruvian village: the history of Sarah Roberts, and how some have come to see her as a saint (or boost for tourism)
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5/23/2009 5:21 AM
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Photo: art installation "Rack with Madonnas" by German artist Fritsch in the new Brandhorst modern art museum in Munich
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5/20/2009 10:21 PM
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Poem: "Song Of Proserpine" by Percy Bysshe Shelley, plus the mythology and art of Persephone (the Greek equivalent of Proserpine... I vigorously studied and loved the Greek myths as a child)
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5/12/2009 10:48 PM
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My cat's second favorite poem by Pablo Neruda: "Cat's Dream"
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5/11/2009 4:08 PM
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Quote from Henry Miller
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5/10/2009 10:55 AM
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More on one of my favorite poets, previously featured Rosalía de Castro: book excerpt about her work, another bio, and poem "Margarita" (Spanish version and best English translation I can find)
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5/9/2009 9:08 AM
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Another poem by Gabriela Mistral, "The Rose"
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5/6/2009 2:13 AM
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Photos: South Korean dancers perform a traditional dance - "Palilmu" - during a memorial service called Jongmyo Jerye
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5/4/2009 9:58 PM
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Gabriela Mistral: first Chilean and first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature; here is a bio and two of her poems -- "I am Not Alone" and "The Stranger"
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5/4/2009 12:46 PM
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Videos: Brendan Perry's "Utopia", using rich imagery from the movie "The Fountain" (whose trailer appears below)
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5/3/2009 11:17 PM
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Video: Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov's "Sheherazade"
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5/2/2009 11:04 AM
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New work from poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy's favourite women poets (here are Alice Oswald, Ruth Padel, and Jo Shapcott)
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5/2/2009 3:18 AM
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Poem: Juan Ramón Jiménez, "I Am Not I"
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5/1/2009 2:14 AM
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Poem by previously featured poet Nizar Qabbani: "When I love"
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4/26/2009 7:29 AM
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Poem: Hafiz, "The Days Of Spring"
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4/25/2009 12:02 AM
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Poem: Wallace Stevens, "The Poem That Took The Place Of A Mountain"
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4/21/2009 12:08 AM
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From Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales"..... "Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote"
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4/18/2009 7:48 AM
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Photo: a view of a mosque in Cairo during sunset April 14
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4/18/2009 7:17 AM
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Poem: "A Glass of Wine" by Andrew Motion
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4/16/2009 8:13 PM
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Poem: Kalidasa, "Look to this Day"
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4/15/2009 11:59 PM
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Photo: Tibetan Buddhist monks are seen through prayer flags at Bodhnath Buddhist Stupa, in Kathmandu, Nepal
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4/14/2009 5:23 PM
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Poem: "Fern Hill" by Dylan Thomas
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4/14/2009 5:16 PM
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Photo: a Japanese man holds a giant firework as an offering to the Gods during a ceremony in Matsudaira village
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4/14/2009 5:01 PM
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Egypt discovers dozens of well-preserved mummies in 4,000-year-old necropolis in Fayoum
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4/13/2009 10:30 PM
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Poem: Excerpt from "Lullaby of the Onion" by Miguel Hernández
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4/13/2009 12:35 PM
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Quote from Mircea Eliade, and photo of Antelope Canyon in Arizona
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4/12/2009 2:41 PM
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From Luciole Press Contributor/friend Melanie Dorsey, some of her photos
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4/11/2009 7:05 PM
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Poem: St. Francis of Asissi, "The Tree of Love"
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4/11/2009 6:54 PM
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Rumi: excerpt from "If A Tree Could Wander"
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4/10/2009 10:42 PM
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Poem: William Blake, "Earth's Answer"
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4/10/2009 10:45 AM
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Painting: William Blake's "Christ Appearing to the Apostles after the Resurrection"
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4/10/2009 10:37 AM
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Poem: "Between Going And Coming" by Octavio Paz
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4/9/2009 9:31 PM
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Video: "Love Theme" from "The Dark Crystal" (with scenes from the film)
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4/8/2009 10:39 PM
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Another poem from Luciole Press Contributor/friend Scott Wannberg: "storyteller purgatory"
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4/8/2009 10:28 PM
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Photo: Christian nuns during the Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives to Jerusalem's Old City
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4/6/2009 11:40 AM
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The 61st Annual Conference on World Affairs will be this coming week, at the University of Colorado at Boulder
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4/5/2009 7:59 AM
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