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Open Mic (A C). Open Mic (D – G). Open Mic (H – J). Open Mic (K – M). Open Mic (N – R). Open Mic (S – Z). Poets for Living Waters. Creating venues for poetry in support of healthy ocean communities. Open Mic (D – G). Another sunrise over the amber womb. Of the world. tar rippling up. On the beaches, clogging. In the marsh grasses. In tight close-up on public t.v. news. A dragonfly glued to a reed stalk,. Wing membranes blotted with oil,. Gazing out into incalculable space. Waiting for all life to end.
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180 Days of School: June 2009
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180 Days of School. Quotations about school, education, teaching, and children. Sunday, June 14, 2009. In the first place, God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards. - Mark Twain. Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse. - African proverb. The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know. - Simone Weil. The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. - Mandell Creighton. Saturday, June 13, 2009. One Hu...
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180 Days of School
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180 Days of School. Quotations about school, education, teaching, and children. Saturday, June 12, 2010. The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. – Aristotle. Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. – Mark Twain. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. One Hundred Eighty The roots of education are bit. One Hundred Seventy-Nine He who does not increase. Sadly Waiting for Recess.
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180 Days of School
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180 Days of School. Quotations about school, education, teaching, and children. Friday, June 11, 2010. Education is that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding. – Ambrose Bierce. The wisest mind has something yet to learn. – George Santayana. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. One Hundred Eighty The roots of education are bit. One Hundred Seventy-Nine He who does not increase. One Hundred Seventy-Eight She knows what is the b.
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180 Days of School
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180 Days of School. Quotations about school, education, teaching, and children. Saturday, June 12, 2010. I believe in the existence of a great, immutable principle of natural law, or natural ethics which proves the absolute right of every human being that comes into the world an education; and which, of course, proves the correlative duty of every government to see that the means of that education are provided for all. – Horace Mann. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Penguin Poems: November 2011
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A loving, sidelong glance at ordinary life. Tuesday, November 29, 2011. What if Jesus had been a union man,. And his twelve disciples had all been plumbers? Or tool-and-die guys, or even. Imagine the parables that might have been told. Of leaking U-bends, and toner cartridges. Found at the back of the supply cupboard,. Right behind the post-its and motivational t-shirts. His mother would have run the show. For sure – along with all the other stalwarts. Who had paid their dues over the years. Some long-de...
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180 Days of School: May 2008
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180 Days of School. Quotations about school, education, teaching, and children. Monday, May 19, 2008. Education can train, but not create, intelligence. 8211; Edward McChesney Sait. Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient. 8211; Eugene S. Wilson. He is educated who knows where to find out what he doesn’t know. 8211; George Simmel. Much learning does not teach understanding. I'm a tea...
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180 Days of School: May 2007
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180 Days of School. Quotations about school, education, teaching, and children. Monday, May 14, 2007. The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. 8211; George Santayana. The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. 8211; Herbert Spencer. Friday, May 11, 2007. Each second we live in a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that never was before and will never be again. And what do we teach our children in school? Thursday, May 10, 2007. 8211; Robert Frost.
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Open Mic (S – Z) | Poets for Living Waters
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Open Mic (A C). Open Mic (D – G). Open Mic (H – J). Open Mic (K – M). Open Mic (N – R). Open Mic (S – Z). Poets for Living Waters. Creating venues for poetry in support of healthy ocean communities. Open Mic (S – Z). Why the Sea is Salt. So you will float. Because of the blood shed. By the Atlantis motel. Because beneath the waves. So you will lick your arm. Because the fairy tale is Russian. Where I stand ankle deep talking to you. On a cell phone. And suddenly the sea rises. Is full of oil. Mother eart...
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180 Days of School: December 2006
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180 Days of School. Quotations about school, education, teaching, and children. Friday, December 15, 2006. The business of education is not to make the young perfect in any one of the sciences, but so to open and dispose their minds as may best make them capable of any, when they shall apply themselves to it. – John Locke. Thursday, December 14, 2006. The teacher should love his children better than his State or his Church; otherwise he is not an ideal teacher. – Bertrand Russell. 8211; Oliver Goldsmith.