It was hot today, 100 degrees someone said. That is hard to imagine, but it was so. Sometimes in unusual weather what is created is an unusual day, since the extreme leads to a chance to see...

   I learned this ballad in my youth.    Perhaps the tale will bring you joy.    Our elders tell our people of The Fall of Troy.    Great Hektor was a Trojan prince.    'Twixt Greece...

 Another clip of "Poetry of the People" (POP) Series featuring Dr. Frank L. Meyskens, Jr. of University of California, Irvine.  In this poem, entitled "Pulling the Trigger", Dr. Meyskens deals...

 A poetic hymn of faith written by William Cowper (1731 - 1800).  He co-wrote the famous Olney Hymns with John Newton, then curate of Olney, who is best known for his hymn "Amazing Grace,."

By Paul Laurence Dunbar

Breezes blowin' middlin' brisk,
Snow-flakes thro' the air a-whisk,
Fallin' kind o' soft an' light,
Not enough to make things white,...

Religious and spiritual poem by parish poet Peter Menkin. This poem about the change of seasons advises the listener to continue in prayer and conversation with the Lord in this new season. Words...