All I could see from where I stood Were three long mountains and a wood; These lines begin Renascence, the poem written by Edna St. Vincent Millay when she was just eighteen, still living in rural Maine, and declaring she will find the perfect lines, meter, and content to win the 1921 contest, The Lyric Year. […]
TRANSFORMING THE DIFFICULT CHILD by Howard Glasser and Jennifer Basley is the book we all wish we had when raising our kids. Put simply, if you lecture, argue, point out, warn, threaten, raise your voice…etc. when a child is doing wrong, it’s like a reinforcement of the negative. We’re giving them special attention for what we […]
Step out on the terrace and you’ll see the big moody sky and the Palisades and the Hudson River that inspired the artists of the Hudson River School. And be sure to visit the HUDSON RIVER MUSEUM with its terrific galleries, ampitheater and planetarium. The tour of the Glenview Mansion is worth the trip by […]
I also did a reading of this at the Caveat Theater https://entropymag.org/minding-my-own-business/
Hope you can read my photo of the page. I’m including the paintings that inspired me. EVERY WINDOW LEADS TO EDWARD HOPPER In my overheated apartment, I have on a red t-shirt that says One Word at a Time. I sit on a beige brocade couch, bare feet on woolen vines of my Chinese carpet. […]