Living With An Ogre My man's like living with an ogre I think: “Let's get romantic. I'll just make A candle out of some of my e...

… I found myself in the L section of the dictionary

Living With An Ogre My man's like living with an ogre I think: “Let's get romantic. I'll just make A candle out of some of my e...

… Why that dude’s older than Cheerios

… I shall have less to say, but I shall be gone.

… ">Cowboy poetry: Using form: Doc Mehl, ‘Poems Used To Rhyme’ (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

… For them there was really nothing sad

… i thank You God for most this amazing / day:

… Voca Me: A Poem in 72 Voices.

… Eight hundred words of perfect wordless lace

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… POTUS pledges support for South Vietnam in 1954.

… Wedding bells and bucket list

… The Ball Poem by John Berryman.

Bill Maher sent Democrats into a panic with this terrifying message to Kamala Harris - 247 Politics

… Sonnet for George Burns and Gracie Allen

Falling is Not Failure, and Getting up is Not the Point - Front Porch Republic [Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

… Sarah Manguso — The Bear

… Men hate to die and have stopped dying now.

 …  Then leaf subsides to leaf.

 …  https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xny7G9YrrBU&si=72YZ_VrK1v0oa-bK Mitzi Gaynor at her best.

  When it comes to The Diary of a Nobody , all I can say is: if it's good enough for Evelyn Waugh -- and evidently it was -- then it...

 …  And who’s to say where the harvest shall stop?

 …  American society where books have been outlawed

 …   Anarchism .

 …  Mitzi Gaynor, star of ‘South Pacific,’ dies at 93.

…  Joseph Epstein, Yet Again | City Journa l (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 …  Enchant the land with amethyst

 I am moving back to my apartment today. Blogging will resume afterwards.

 …  I’ve done it all my life

 …  Because I could not stop for death…

…  Run, Writer, Run! - The American Conservative . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.) I never met Vidal or Mailer, but I got to know Bill Buckley pretty ...

 …  Walk through the garden’s dormant splendor

  I love you, dying man under a train, Your pretty, pretty face bored with ennui. I won't think: “Can I save you from this dream?” My lo...

 …  His brightness seldom lasts the day through

…  Poem by Diane Sahms-Guarnieri - oddball magazine .

 …  All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

 … someone fae more imortant than I. Short bio of president long on leadership skills

 Today I officially reached the age of 83. Yes, it’s my birthday. I feel the same as I did yesterday, which may not be great, but isn’t all ...

…   Instapundit � Blog Archive � HAPPY COLUMBUS DAY: Many in the West will demonstrate their fierce originality and intellectual inde .

…  Paul Davis On Crime: An ICE-Cold Report On Illegal Immigrant Criminals In The U.S.

  Did he who made the Lamb make thee?

…  (25) Gimme A Cowboy - Diamond Dixie (OFFICIAL AUDIO) - YouTube .

 …  Joseph Ceravolo  Stars of the Trees and Ponds.

 …  That is the doctrine, simple, ancient, true…

Gratitude, sorrow, suffering and mercy: R.I.P. Greg Hillis | America Magazine ,   (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 …  From Voca Me (2)

 …  The Biggest Climate Whopper Ever Told.

 …  The angle of the sun does not confuse them—

…  Why I stand with Amy Wax - The Spectator World . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 …  Today’s Poem: Gerontionl . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 …  Germans decry influence of English as ‘idiot’s apostrophe’ gets official  approval.   (Hat tip, Dave Lull.’

 …  How everything shines in the morning light.

…  Obituary: Leading NZ poet Fleur Adcock dies | RNZ News . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.) 

…  Bobby Short at 100: A Swinging Steward of the American Songbook - WSJ . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.) He was truly great.

…  South Korean author Han Kang wins the 2024 Nobel prize in literature | Books | The Guardian .  (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 … And so it goes in God’s waiting room .

 … I will be the gladdest thing …

  I've written about Rachel Cusk before on the blog, but having recently finished another of her novels -- Kudos  -- I wanted to offer ...

 …   Lionel Shriver and the Resistance to Satire.   (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

  … Author Geoff Dyer on Bob Dylan: ‘The songs pour off his records like they’re written in my soul from him to me’.

 …  Were all stars to disappear or die…

 I am currently in a rehab facility. This involves going to gym and other activities relating to my getting well. Friends and family come to...

 …  Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 …  Pondering the origins of cheese.

 …  Fire and Ice . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 …  I must answer the difficult question

 …   Sharon Olds —  Blossom Trees.

 …  And I shall have some peace there

 …  A Look Back At The Classic James Bond Film 'Goldfinger' On International James Bond Day.

 …  The Young Immigrunts, by Ring Lardner .  (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

  Cricket seems to be a baffling and challenging game

 …  from Voca Me.

 …  Glory be to God for dappled things —

 …   Dickens and Christmas.

…  Trump Calls Upon Saint Michael for Strength in 2024 Presidential Bid - American Voter Polls New s .

  at  Wilderness House Literary Review .

 …  Willie Gillis first appears on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post

 …  O hushed October morning mild

…  Garth Brooks Sued By Former Makeup Artist Who Claims He Raped Her In Hotel Room . If someone does this sort of thing to you, why wait. Wh...

 …  Where the travellers journey is done

 …  Sometimes controversial and always provocative

 …  For the chipmunk in my yard

…  Paul Davis On Crime: On This Day In History Techno-Thriller Novelist Tom Clancy Passes Away At Age 66 .

 …  Being too full of sleep to understand.

 …  First professional baseball World Series game.

… to the Little Flower — Miraculous Invocation to St. Therese- Full Prayer . Today is her feast day. 

… 130) In Loving Memory of Alexander Waugh - YouTu be . (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

 …  With rapid eyes like frightened beads

…  Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88 - The New York Times .

 ….  This was a bad day in 1780 for British spy John Andre.

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 …  Fly, dragonfly! Fly!

 …  A touch of cold in the Autumn night—

 …  My involvement with a murderous secret society.

…  Zealotry of Guerin: Poetry and Fiction by Christopher Guerin: My Dear Udnie, Part Three of Three . …  My Dear Udnie, Part Three of Three

…  Actress Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89 .

 …  In Autumn at the fall of the leaf

…  Paul Davis On Crime: Dangerous Car Stops Claim Another Cop .

 … ‘The Logical Conclusion’   (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)