Carolann's Newsletters

Dear Friends, Tangents: -from V. Sackville-West: So cosmopolitan, these English tulips, To cottager as native as himself! Aliens, that Shakespeare neither saw nor sang. Alien Asiatics,

Dear Friends, Tangents: Why the “City of Light”? Paris has long been known as la Ville Lumière, the City of Light, but its inhabitants

Dear Friends, Tangents: On this day in 1931, “The Star-Spangled Banner” became the official national anthem of the U.S. after President Herbert

Dear Friends, Tangents: MARCH 1ST on Sunday! March is the Month of Expectation                        -by Emily Dickinson March is the Month of Expectation. The things we do

Dear Friends, Tangents: –from The Wall Street Journal today: Rhymes for Dimes  Immense odds tend to be against poets. The publisher of Poetry magazine,

Dear Friends, Tangents: Singing Before the age of the wireless, we all used to sing, all of us, all day long.  If you walked