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Amy Lowell: Afternoon Rain in State Street

Afternoon Rain in State StreetCross-hatchings of rain against grey walls, Slant lines of black rain In front of the up and down, wet stone sides of buildings. Below, Greasy, shiny, black,…

Semi-Charmed

It has been 19 years since Affirmed won the Triple Crown and eight since any horse even had the chance to win the coveted triple. But in 1997, Silver Charm and veteran jockey Gary Stevens…

Fighting Words: An Iraq War Glossary

Collateral damage:A military euphemism for civilian deaths. Decapitation strike:To remove a regime’s leadership and thereby curtail warfare. The U.S. military attempted a decapitation strike…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 15, 1804

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 14, 1804June 16, 1804June 15, 1804 15 June Friday 1804, we Set out early proceeded on about 1 me. and the Boat turned on a Sawyer which was…

The Journals of Lewis & Clark: April 7, 1806

by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark April 6, 1806April 8, 1806April 7, 1806 Monday April 7th 1806. This morning early the flesh of the remaining Elk was brought in and Drewyer with…

Walt Whitman: Come Up from the Fields Father

Come Up from the Fields FatherCome up from the fields father, here's a letter from our Pete, And come to the front door mother, here's a letter from thy dear son.Lo, 'tis autumn, Lo, where…

Anatomy and
Physiology: Pharynx

PharynxAnatomy and PhysiologyThe Respitory SystemLungs, Bronchi, Trachea, NosePharynxMore Than Just a PipeGas Laws and BreathingVolumes and Volumes At the back of the nose, we start our journey…