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Naomi Shihab Nye

Palestinian-American Naomi Shihab Nye has been Young People's Poet Laureate of the Poetry Foundation (U.S.). Her most recent books are Grace Notes - Poems About Families, The Tiny Journalist, Everything Comes Next, and The Turtle of Michigan.

Medicare Wellness Test

Can you tie your shoe, sing a lullaby, draw the face of a clock? How many times did you miss being younger this week? How many young people listened when you spoke? Is there anyone young who still loves you? …

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Big Song

Under the bridge at Washington Street a man with acoustic guitar was plucking and singing again in Spanish always only in Spanish once I would have called him an old man before I got old now no one is old …

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