Michael Cristofer’s Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning drama, “The Shadow Box,” explores death and dying. It takes place on hospital cottage grounds that house terminally ill patients. Three patients are confronted with the truths, expectations, and disappointments of their lives. Their loved ones are equally affected by their terminal illnesses. The three stories, interwoven on the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'vol 02 issue 35'
Reflections on Dying and Living
September 5th, 2007 maria vrobel · No Comments
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The White Spider and the Mob
September 5th, 2007 martha mims · No Comments
When in a dark warm and cozy cave it’s easy to feel secure and powerful. But when blinking in the hot sun exposed to a mob of feet which might be moved by the mere mention of POETRY to bruise a skinny leg or even squash life out of her, then she retreats to the [...]
Tags: Columns · Letter from the Editor · Volume 4 · vol 02 issue 35
THE ART OF SERVICE
September 5th, 2007 tony mims · No Comments
I would like to welcome you to another week of self exploration and universal understanding. You start your forecast of major transits on Friday when Pluto, the planet of regeneration and soul evolution, will turn direct at 26º Sagittarius. Now is the time that you should strive to see the overall view of the world [...]
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The Biggest Burrito Ever
September 5th, 2007 lanora scott · No Comments
La Joya 613 Tennessee St. Vallejo, 707 642-1993 open 7 days a week 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Recently my partner had a craving for a burrito. Since we haven’t settled in on a favorite taco truck, we got in the car and drove. In just about any direction on a main street in Vallejo, [...]
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this rendering
September 5th, 2007 ed coletti · No Comments
in process growing old and fat 62 and 6 foot 2 some special symmetry this numerology stretching out this frame of me blending edges concealing adipose poundage (Young girls die for breasts like mine) While some men eat to live, I live to eat. I?Äôve tired of too much exercise. I?Äôm bored with dieting. I?Äôm [...]
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September 4th, 2007 ricardo luna · No Comments
The Russian blood winter running from a heart so cold eternal frigidity began before it started Keeping a numbing way the essence of me in Moscow winter eternal The infernal Hell of promised sinners the only respite my frozen life seeks as reprisal my life I shudder in mocking tribute to those I leave my [...]
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WONT
August 30th, 2007 charles frederickson · No Comments
Sparkly glowing eyes illuminating darkness Infatuation begins with alluring smile Grows with hug-me-tight kissable pucker And ends with brokenhearted teardrops Unconditional love madness without reason Letting go of illegitimate expectations Accepting as is habitude not Making partner into someone else Gratified desire screaming [...]
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Poem of the Day July 13, 2006
July 14th, 2006 martha mims · No Comments
Belated Mother’s Day by martha cinader mims
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Poem of the Day July 12, 2006
July 13th, 2006 matu feliciano · No Comments
What is PO? by matu feliciano
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Poem of the Day July 11, 2006
July 12th, 2006 adam david miller · No Comments
Plane of View by adam david miller
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Poem of the Day July 7, 2006
July 10th, 2006 kim shuck · No Comments
I Always Catch the Old World Diseases
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Attention to Detail
July 5th, 2006 sharon mcgriff-payne · No Comments
I was sitting in my garden recently and from out of nowhere, a ladybug landed on my hand. I watched the tiny red and black creature make its way up my forearm. A few seconds later, I heard the distinctive sound of a hummingbird as it rapidly flapped its way toward the feeder that I [...]
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Szechuan Hot & Sour Soup
July 5th, 2006 david koven · No Comments
[tag]The Sunset Chinese Cook Book[/tag] The people that publish Sunset Magazine, also publish a number of cook books covering a wide variety of ethnic cooking. Being a great fan of chinese cooking, (I really think the best cooks in the world are the Italians and the Chinese, because of their great emphasis on fresh veggies, [...]
Tags: Columns · In the Kitchen with Koven · vol 02 issue 35
Mercury Retrograde
July 5th, 2006 tony mims · No Comments
Welcome to another week of self-discovery and universal understanding. You start your forecast week on Tuesday when Mercury, the planet of communication at 1? Leo will turn retrograde in motion. Mercury will spend most of the month moving retrograde in the sign Cancer creating a month full of retrospective and review focused on the home [...]
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Great Location, Great Food
July 5th, 2006 lanora scott · No Comments
Organic Karma Caf? 707-252-6400 1030 Third Street, Napa After a rigorous yoga class, where does a hungry yogi eat? Sometimes the answer is at the closest place, yet principles and good intentions sometimes prevail. The Organic Karma Caf?, which I discovered in Listen & Be Heard?s Eating Independently guide, had to be tried. Situated near [...]
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