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New Hampshire Glossary: Pounce

“Wafers stain’d with motley hue, Ye low, black, white, red, and blue; Wax that holds the strongest paper, Wax to burn in rolls or taper; Folding knives to fit your hand, Rulers, pounce and shining sand…” Excerpt of advertisement poem … Continue reading

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New Hampshire’s Donald Hall: 14th U.S. ‘Poet Laureate’

The newspapers and ezines are full of articles about our new Poet Laureate, Donald Hall

My question is…. what exactly IS a “Poet Laureate?” Continue reading

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New Hampshire Celebrates: National Poetry Week 2006

Including young people in the celebration of National Poetry Week in New Hampshire may be a good idea… it seems … Continue reading

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