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Five winter solstice practices that honor the dark time of year — and Earth's rhythms
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Miranda Bruce / For The Times) Once again we have entered the time of the winter solstice — when...
Winners read poems during annual contest hosted by Veterans For Peace Gainesville chapter.
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPoems about saving the planet and restoring peace were read at this year’s Peace Poetry contest...
5 wintry books to read during long nights
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWalden Pond was Thoreau's sometimes chilly muse. Lane Turner for The Boston Globe/via Getty ImagesWinter solstice brings the shortest day and longest...
Cape Cod Poetry: Check out 'Cranberry Duck' and the photo that inspired the poem
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPatricia Chaffee imagines the life of a dune shack sitting nestled in the sand, a beacon to writers...
Exploring the Curious Origins of the Christmas Tree
Snopes via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNurPhoto / Getty Images "Twas the Night Before Christmas" is an iconic piece of poetry by today's standards, with its description of jolly old St. Nick...
6 ways to celebrate winter solstice in Anchorage
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDec. 20—Thursday may be the shortest day of the year, but it doesn't mean Anchorage will be short on activities. Whether you prefer music, literature or just getting together to have fun, here ...
You've heard of the Spirit of Christmas past? It still influences Christmas present
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor the latest Yuletide trend within a trend, consider the plight — if it can be called that — of...
Prog's ultimate Christmas Tracks Of The Week
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 4 months agoProg Tracks. So with new releases drying up as the end of year rapidly approaches, and Christmas but ten days away we've decided to end the year with a...
Cape Cod Poetry: Putting words to a beautiful but troubled world
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story was changed April 17 to correct the spelling of poet Al Starkey's name and...
The surprising history behind 17 common Christmas traditions
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSanta Claus at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade.Andrew Burton/ Getty Christmas means...
