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Self-Support Workshop

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

An advertisement

Working Toward Self-Support with Social Security Work Incentives
The third workshop in a series on providing opportunities for self-support for people with disabilities
Monday, June 30, 2008
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Austin-Travis County MHMR Training Center
1700 South Lamar
Bldg 1, Ste 102
Austin, TX 78704
VSA arts of Texas is pleased to announce the third in a series of workshops [...]

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Tags: art

Map Maker

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

A poem by Stan Raines

At seven years
The world was a whirl of trees,
Houses, stones, and fields.
Moving objects, alive,
Tumbling in the head.

The world needed fixing.
Summer paced it out.
Young hands drew it down.
Along the creek bed,
Between the houses,
Ancient blood in young veins
Marked the tread
Of flowing waters.

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Tags: Personal · Poetry · art

Poem in the Summer Solstice

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

A Poem by Thomas Thornburg from Ancient Letters

(for Joseph Satterwhite)

I

If at the whole year’s nooning and the noon
Of days, at the still daylight hour I am begot
Of fleshéd bones, death, darknesses, of doom
The which I pray Thou sparest me, what-not:
If at the whole day’s nooning and the year’s
Day, and the bright hour [...]

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Tags: History · Literature · Poetry · art · myth and mythology