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Counseling Center_Speak Your Truth Webpages, University Of Maine Counseling Center Apr 2021

Counseling Center_Speak Your Truth Webpages, University Of Maine Counseling Center

UMaine Counseling Center

Screenshot of the University of Maine Counseling Center's Speak Your Truth submission webpage. The project was a poetry platform for students and staff to give voice to their experiences through the pandemic and racial/socio/political unrest.


Counseling Center_Speak Your Truth Submission Form, University Of Maine Counseling Center Apr 2021

Counseling Center_Speak Your Truth Submission Form, University Of Maine Counseling Center

UMaine Counseling Center

Screenshot of the University of Maine Counseling Center's Speak Your Truth submission form. The project was a poetry platform for students and staff to give voice to their experiences through the pandemic and racial/socio/political unrest.


Sardine Manifesto 7, Karin Spitfire Apr 2013

Sardine Manifesto 7, Karin Spitfire

The Catch

Poem about fisheries decline, Atlantic herring, sardines, Atlantic salmon, Atlantic cod


Figurehead, Jerry George Apr 2013

Figurehead, Jerry George

The Catch

Poem about ship's figurehead viewed in museum in Calais, Maine.


The Case, Nancy Tancredi Apr 2013

The Case, Nancy Tancredi

The Catch

Poem about sardine cannery.


Hope, Valerie Lawson Apr 2013

Hope, Valerie Lawson

The Catch

Poem about cod and herring fishing, sardine canning in Downeast Maine.


The Mad Whittler, Gaylon Jeep Wilcox Sep 2011

The Mad Whittler, Gaylon Jeep Wilcox

Maine Song and Story Sampler

“The Mad Whittler” is about Rangeley’s former dump, which may not sound like a traditional subject for poetry. The dump was, before being closed, a major attraction where people from all over gathered to watch bears forage.


John Mitchell: Journeyman-Poet, Edward D. Ives Feb 2005

John Mitchell: Journeyman-Poet, Edward D. Ives

Maine History

In this article folklorist Edward D. Ives traces the life and work of journeyman-poet John Mitchell, who moved from job to job in northern Maine at the beginning of the twentieth century. Ives uses oral history and a few extant poems to give us a glimpse at the life of the common laborer on the raw northern Maine frontier. Mitchell was a wanderer, but he knew the world of the ordinary working man from the inside out, and his poems express the hopes, fears, humor and irony of daily life as he saw it. “Sandy” Ives is professor emeritus from …


Queen Catherine's Rose; By Elizabeth Akers Allen, Stephanie Philbrick Jun 1997

Queen Catherine's Rose; By Elizabeth Akers Allen, Stephanie Philbrick

Maine History

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 7, No 1 (1991), Looking Up Staff Jan 1991

Looking Up Times Vol 7, No 1 (1991), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 6 No 2 (1990), Looking Up Staff Sep 1990

Looking Up Times Vol 6 No 2 (1990), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 4, No 2 (1988), Looking Up Staff Sep 1988

Looking Up Times Vol 4, No 2 (1988), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 4, No 1 (1988), Looking Up Staff Jan 1988

Looking Up Times Vol 4, No 1 (1988), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 3, No 2 (1987), Looking Up Staff Sep 1987

Looking Up Times Vol 3, No 2 (1987), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 3, No 1 (1987), Looking Up Staff May 1987

Looking Up Times Vol 3, No 1 (1987), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 2, No 2 (1986), Looking Up Staff Nov 1986

Looking Up Times Vol 2, No 2 (1986), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 1, No 2 (1985), Looking Up Staff Nov 1985

Looking Up Times Vol 1, No 2 (1985), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 1, (September 1985), Looking Up Staff Sep 1985

Looking Up Times Vol 1, (September 1985), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Looking Up Times Vol 1, No 1 (1985), Looking Up Staff May 1985

Looking Up Times Vol 1, No 1 (1985), Looking Up Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.


Greetings From Bangor Wales To Bangor Maine, Bbc Radio Jan 1955

Greetings From Bangor Wales To Bangor Maine, Bbc Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A program produced in cooperation with WLBZ to share greetings and information about daily live from Bangor, North Wales to the people of Bangor, Maine. Not dated. Circa 1955.


Black Keys And White: Some Simple Melodies, Nora Archibald Smith Jan 1928

Black Keys And White: Some Simple Melodies, Nora Archibald Smith

Maine History Documents

No abstract provided.


The Morning Dawn, Bar Harbor, Maine: A Very Comprehensive Poem Illustrating And Describing The Scenic Beauty Of The United States; Lafayette National Park, The Queen Of Resorts, Leonard Wilson Arnold Luckey Jan 1923

The Morning Dawn, Bar Harbor, Maine: A Very Comprehensive Poem Illustrating And Describing The Scenic Beauty Of The United States; Lafayette National Park, The Queen Of Resorts, Leonard Wilson Arnold Luckey

Maine History Documents

A scan of a "third souvenir edition" of a 38 page pamphlet that includes a poem by Reverend Leonard W. A. Luckey, Ph. D. The poem is illustrated with several photographs of the Bar Harbor area, including the Otter Creek Cliffs, Sieur De Monts Road and Spring, tent camping in Lafayette (now Acadia) National Park, and Cadillac Mountain, noting that it had been known as Green Mountain.

Cover title: Maine's Great Coast Resort, Bar Harbor, the Gateway of the Lafayette National Park.


From Katahdin To The Sea [Poems], Lillian True Bryant Jan 1920

From Katahdin To The Sea [Poems], Lillian True Bryant

Maine History Documents

A booklet of poetry inspired by the Maine outdoors, circa 1920.


Letter 5: Edna St. Vincent Millay To Gladys Niles, Undated, Edna St. Vincent Millay Jan 1913

Letter 5: Edna St. Vincent Millay To Gladys Niles, Undated, Edna St. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay Papers, 1912-1922

A note to explain that Millay has prepared a special copy of her poem "Renascence" for Gladys, and a five-page typescript. Circa 1913.


Souvenir Poem: Original Poem By Mrs. Ellen A. Dennis, Ellen A. Dennis Jan 1905

Souvenir Poem: Original Poem By Mrs. Ellen A. Dennis, Ellen A. Dennis

Maine History Documents

Cover title: Souvenir Poem, Penobscot Baptist Association, at Passadumkeag, September 5, 6, 1905. From the title page: God's Temple, Original poem by Mrs. Ellen A. Dennis, at the dedication of Passadumkeag Baptist Church, September 5, 1905. Includes a photograph of Reverend and Mrs. A. W. Bailey.


An Idyl Of Bar Harbor, Frederick W. Pearson Jan 1888

An Idyl Of Bar Harbor, Frederick W. Pearson

Maine History Documents

A romantic poem published as a part of "The Elite Library" series and dedicated to Miss Nannie Garnett Emory.


The Returned Maine Battle Flags, Moses Owen Jan 1886

The Returned Maine Battle Flags, Moses Owen

Maine History Documents

A printed poem by Moses Owen. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Presented by Mr. Libby, day guard, at the State House, Augusta, June 29th, 1886."


Chimes Of Freedom And Union: A Collection Of Poems For The Time, Various Authors Dec 1860

Chimes Of Freedom And Union: A Collection Of Poems For The Time, Various Authors

Maine History Documents

Poems written is support of the Union and the North during the Civil War by authors including Oliver Wendell Holmes, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mary Webb, Lucy Larcom, J. H. Hannaford, W. C. Bryant and several others.


Little Poems For Little Readers, Ann Taylor Dec 1815

Little Poems For Little Readers, Ann Taylor

Maine History Documents

28 pages : illustrations ; 11 cm Contents Our Father who art in heaven -- The linnet's nest -- The oak -- The violet -- The cruel thorn -- The way to be happy -- Winter night -- The village green -- About God who made the sun and moon -- The lily of the valley -- The child of affluence -- The child of poverty

Binding sewn with pages 27 and 28 accidentally preceding the title page.