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Month: May 2016

Memorial Day 2016

May 31, 2016February 8, 2017 Mark PattersonLeave a comment

This Memorial Day weekend I am thinking about the men and women who died defending this great country of ours. Men and women from all races and religions. Immigrants and sons and daughters of immigrants. Descendants of the Mayflower and descendants of the first immigrants who crossed the Bering Strait 12,000 years ago. They died… Continue reading Memorial Day 2016 →

Posted in Life

Song of the Queen Bee

May 9, 2016February 8, 2017 Mark PattersonLeave a comment

This poem by EB White was published in The New Yorker in 1945. This is one of my favorite poems -- funny, but with stiletto-sharp social commentary. SONG OF THE QUEEN BEE EB White "The breeding of the bee, says a United States Department of Agriculture bulletin on artificial insemination, "has always been handicapped by… Continue reading Song of the Queen Bee →

Posted in WritingTagged EB White, Poetry

Blip

May 9, 2016February 8, 2017 Mark PattersonLeave a comment

Even if we are only a blip on the edge of the universe, we are the only blip.

Posted in Humanities & Religious ThoughtTagged Consciousness
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