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Archive for stuff that is not evergreen but we want to keep. Old gift guide articles, etc.

A is for Arbor Day

a is for arbor day

  Arbor Day is celebrated on the last Friday in April, however, some states like Hawaii and Alaska celebrate on dates that are more suitable for local planting season. What is Arbor Day? Arbor Day is a holiday that encourages people to plant trees and appreciate everything trees do for us and for the environment. […]

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E is for Earth Day

e is for earth day

  Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 each year. What is Earth Day? Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection and to bring awareness to environmental issues.      Who started Earth Day? Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin came up with

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C is for Celtic Soul

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      There is a night that calls my name. Deep in the woods The fog creeps through the trees. I hear the call of the ancient souls The wolf howl and the laughing crone. The foxfire trips over fae wings And whispers tales of old, The Sidhe and Tuatha De Danaan Dining on

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H is for Hunger

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Squalor and Hunger are not twin evils Poverty and filth do not cohabitate Your domicile is not always your home The government controls your life But does not care for your body Hunger breeds resistance Hunger makes a pacifist murder Hunger makes a mother steal   Random words do not flow As easily when you

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B is for Bronte of Course

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[contentblock id=1 img=gcb.png] Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell was the first book ever printed of the Bronte sisters. Due to the prejudice to female writers at the time, they adopted male pen names. The names corresponded to the first letters of their names: Charlotte was Currer Bell, Anne Acton Bell, and Emily Ellis

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Go Try

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Go Try Anyway you write it Brief or to the point Children will recite it Down to a certain point Everyone can do it From here to Friar’s Point Grab a pen, go try it. Have you got a point?   An ABC poem is a poem that uses a letter of the alphabet as

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