Tag: Kirby Congdon

Issue #173

A starling noticed how hungry the cat was. “Eat that one,” the starling said, motioning toward a caged canary, thereby

Kirby Congdon

Thousand Cats Hill The Watrous boy said he saw a million cats on the hill in back of the house.

Issue #171

by Kirby Congdon……. A Scotsman and I talk about English there in his native country and here in the colonies.

by Kirby Congdon……. If you have a hobby there should be no conflict between that interest and coping with the

Languages Birds, hidden within their cool recess, twitter and tweet behind the leaves as beyond the written page our own

Issue #167

by Kirby Congdon……. An important book on nursery rhymes, Iona and Peter Opie’s Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes (1952), pointed out

Issue #166

by Kirby Congdon……. The Curator and Librarian of the Kenneth Spencer Research Library, Elspeth Healey, at the University of Kansas

Issue #165

by Kirby Congdon……. The town of Key West makes you step back and look at it. This writer spent a

Issue #164

by Kirby Congdon……. Pulling a new collection of poetry out of its envelope, I flipped through the pages and two

by Kirby Congdon……. The harsh clatter of a bell tells us time’s up, attention! stop thinking, get out of the way.