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Sep 30, 2021 BANNED! — The Scarlet Letter

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“She had wandered, without rule or guidance, into a moral wilderness...

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Apr 13, 2020 Book of the Week — Double Axe and Other Poems

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  The decent and loyal people of America, Caught by their own loyalty, fouled, gouged and bled To feed the power-hunger of politicians and make trick fortunes For swindlers and collaborators. Caught by their own loyalty, fouled, gouged and bled To feed the power-hunger of politicians and make trick fortunes For swindlers...

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Jan 02, 2018 Book of the Week — McElligot’s Pool

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“Oh, the sea is so full of a number of fish, If a fellow is patient, he might get his wish!” McElligot’s Pool Dr. Seuss New York: Random House, 1947 First edition This is the first of Dr. Seuss’s books to be illustrated in full color. Theodore Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss,...

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Nov 28, 2016 Book of the Week — The Collected Poetry of W. H. Auden

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For, given man, by birth, by education, Imago Dei who forgot his station, The self-made maker who himself unmakes, The only creature ever made who fakes, With no more nature in his loving smile Than in his theories of a natural style, What but tall tales, the luck of verbal playing, Can...

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Mar 08, 2016 Works by Black Poets — Daily Utah Chronicle

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“I think seeing first editions especially, and seeing them in the way that they would have come out is really powerful because then you kind of get to experience it in the way similar to someone would during that time.” — Lyuba Basin, Curator, Rare...

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