Tag: Poetry
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In Honor of the Eclipse

The user lamented missing the “Ring of Fire” Solar Eclipse due to cloudy weather. They recalled the full solar eclipse of 2017, which she experienced directly, and shared a passion-filled poem named ‘Sun and Moon’, written by Laryssa M Waldron.
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Heavy and Light

Heavy and Light Laryssa Waldron 4/17/15 I wake the household comes to order backpacks lunches drop-off kisses I work like a machine, the chaos is displaced dishes laundry endless errands I write she whines ‘till she’s on my lap scribbling grabbing slamming the keyboard she sleeps I drown in others’ creations YouTube Pinterest Facebook catch-up…
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He’s nothing but an Albatross: Using the concept of an inside joke to understand allusion in English literature

My daughter just tried out for her school’s third and fourth grade musical. She decided to sing Forget About the Boy from Thoroughly Modern Millie (2002), you can hear a sample here (thank you to actorguy 2006 for posting this youtube video of Sutton Foster performing Forget About The Boy from the 2002 Tony Awards) – (It’s…