Read Time 19 mins  He flung back the curtains and he squinty-squinty-squinted The sun was shiny-shiny-shining just as the astrologers hinted  Spooky how that happens. You see Norman Gimble […]
EUROPE, The 72d and 73d Years of These States – Walt Whitman Narrated
Read Time 2 mins Suddenly out of its stale and drowsy lair, the lair of slaves,Like lightning it le’pt forth half startled at itself,Its feet upon the ashes and the rags, […]
Belfast Tune – Joseph Brodsky
Read Time < 1 mins Here’s a girl from a dangerous town She crops her dark hair short so that less of her has to frown when someone gets hurt. She folds […]
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen Chapter 28 Narrated
Read Time < 1 mins Elizabeth, Sir William and Maria Lucas arrive at Hunsford Parsonage. Mrs. Collins affectionately receives her friend. Mr. Collins is as formal in his civility as […]
When times get tough – Jim Rohn Speech
Read Time 4 minsHow easy is it to get up in the morning when you know you’re not doing all that it takes? It’s not very easy at all. You can […]
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen Chapter 27 Narrated
Read Time < 1 mins Elizabeth gradually warms to the idea of visiting Charlotte. She misses Charlotte, and her loathing of Mr. Collins has decreased over time. Besides, her mother and sisters […]
Focus on One Thing – Jim Rohn Speech
Read Time 9 mins Here’s the key on this don’t major in minor things. If you take up major time to do minor things, I’m telling you, you’ll be behind the […]
A Boston Ballad 1854 – Walt Whitman Narrated
Read Time 2 mins TO get betimes in Boston town, I rose this morning early;Here’s a good place at the corner—I must stand and see the show. Clear the way there, […]
Stone Villages – Joseph Brodsky Narrated
Read Time < 1 mins The stone-built villages of England.A cathedral bottled in a pub window.Cows dispersed across fields.Monuments to kings. A man in a moth-eaten suitsees a train off, heading, like […]
Tug of War – Alice Penrose
Read Time < 1 minsThis eve, our final banquet of unity, The ultimate rendezvous of shared affinity. A suffering loop we’ve woven tight, Threatening to shatter, you and I. In yesteryear’s […]