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The Journals of Lewis & Clark: March 26, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark March 25, 1805March 27, 1805March 26, 1805 26th of March Monday 1805 a find Day wind S. W. but fiew Inds visit us to day the Ice haveing broken…

Junior Kimbrough

Most Things Haven't Worked OutFat Possum/Capricorn The music of Mississippi hill country bluesman Junior Kimbrough has no discernable roots or influences. His psychedelic-esque, droning…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: July 26, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark July 25, 1806July 27, 1806July 26, 1806 Saturday July 26th 1806. The moring was cloudy and continued to rain as usual, tho the cloud seemed…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: August 14, 1805

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark August 13, 1805August 15, 1805August 14, 1805 Wednesday August 14th In order to give Capt. Clark time to reach the forks of Jefferson's river I…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Consecration

Love's Humility Consecration Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it, Proud of the pain I did not feel till thee, Proud of my night since thou with moons dost slake it…

Aesop's Fables: The Horse and His Rider

by Aesop The Lion and the Three BullsThe Goat and the VineThe Horse and His Rider A Young Man, who fancied himself something of a horseman, mounted a Horse which had not been properly…

Katy Jurado 2002 Deaths

Katy JuradoAge: 78 Mexican actress best known in the U.S. for her roles as Gary Cooper's former mistress in High Noon and Spencer Tracy's wife in Broken Lance. Died: Cuernavaca, Mexico, July…

Walt Whitman: MY 71st Year

MY 71st YearAfter surmounting three-score and ten, With all their chances, changes, losses, sorrows, My parents' deaths, the vagaries of my life, the many tearing passions of me, the war…

Robert Graves: The Last Post

The Last PostThe bugler sent a call of high romance— "Lights out! Lights out!" to the deserted square. On the thin brazen notes he threw a prayer, "God, if it's this for me next time in…