Entries by dpogreba

Thoughts for the Day

“I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality.” –Martin Luther King, Jr. " I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, as a good time; a […]

Oliver Revisions, Part 2

I did not get very many revisions of the Mary Oliver poem at all, maybe 15 or so. That’s fine, and means I will give you a final grade based on the first draft that you submitted. Please do not "forget" to turn in your test at the end of this week. I will have […]

Deep Thoughts

“The great mystery is not that we should have been thrown down here at random between the profusion of matter and that of the stars; it is that, from our very prison, we should draw from our own selves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness.” –Andre Malraux

AP Upload Information: Please Read

t's a Christmas miracle for my AP classes: a new system for uploading and sharing essays. It'd be great for you to try it out over the next few days (tonight, even) to make sure that you understand how to login. It couldn't be easier. Please go to the class web site and click on […]