2025-05-16 National Bike to Work Day
【6 of 9 Primordia in the South (1917)】
Wallace Stevens (1879—1955)
Unctuous furrows,
The ploughman portrays in you
The spring about him:
&
2025-05-16 National Endangered Species Day
【5 of 9 Primordia in the Northwest (1917)】
The birch trees draw up whiteness from the ground.
In the swamps, bushes draw up dark red,
2025-05-16 National Barbecue Day
【4 of 9 Primordia in the Northwest (1917)】
The horses gnaw the bark from the trees.
The horses are hollow,
The trunks of the trees are hollow.
Why do th
2025-05-15 National Aperitif Day
【3 of 9 Primordia in the Northwest (1917)】
The blunt ice flows down the Mississippi,
At night.
In the morning, the clear river
Is full of reflections,
Beautiful allitera
2025-05-15 National Chocolate Chip Day
【2 of 9 Primordia in the Northwest (1917)】
The child's hair is of the color of the hay in the haystack,
around which the four black horses stand.
There is the same color in the bel
2025-05-15 Bring Flowers To Someone Day
【1 of 9 Primordia in the Northwest (1917)】
All over Minnesota,
Cerise sopranos,
Walking in the snow,
2025-05-10 National Train Day
【Bowl (1916)】
For what emperor
Was this bowl of Earth designed?
Here are more things
Than on any bo
2025-05-10 National Windmill Day
【Inscription for a Monument (1916)】
To the imagined lives
Evoked by music,
Creatures of horns, flutes, drums,
&nbs
2025-05-10 World Fair Trade Day
【Eight Significant Landscapes·VII (1916)】
Crenellations of mountains
Cut like strummed zithers;
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