Daily Archives: January 11, 2022

David Bruce: Christopher Marlowe’s DOCTOR FAUSTUS (1616 B-TEXT): A Retelling — Cast of Characters, Prologue, Act 1 (Scenes 1-4)

Posted on January 11, 2022 by davidbruceblog

DOCTOR FAUSTUS (1616 B-TEXT) *** CAST OF CHARACTERS Chorus. Dr. John Faustus. Wagner, his servant. Valdes, magician. Cornelius, magician. Three Scholars. Old Man. The Good Angel. The Bad Angel. Mephistophilis. Lucifer. Beelzebub. Robin (the Clown), hostler at an inn. A … Continue reading →

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Joy Wingers — Annette Rochelle Aben

Posted on January 11, 2022 by davidbruceblog

Winter Robins gather In naked backyard trees Flock together in threes Red feather friends ©2022 Annette Rochelle Aben Joy Wingers — Annette Rochelle Aben

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Haiku 1/10/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

Posted on January 11, 2022 by davidbruceblog

Ice bends tree branches Water flows at heart of lake Sun melts ground snow ©2022 Annette Rochelle Aben  https://ronovanwrites.com/2022/01/10/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-392-bending-s-and-heart/ Haiku 1/10/22 — Annette Rochelle Aben

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David Bruce: Be a Work of Art — Royalty, Signs, Success, Sports

Posted on January 11, 2022 by davidbruceblog

Royalty • In 1955, Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson had dinner with Princess Margaret. As he talked to her, he noticed that he had gravy on his hand, so he reached under the table for a napkin and began to wipe away … Continue reading →

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Music Recommendation: The Sloptones — “Night of the Vampire”

Posted on January 11, 2022 by davidbruceblog

BRUCE’S RECOMMENDATION OF BANDCAMP MUSIC Music: “Night of the Vampire” bound with “Coffin Wheels — Night Cry” Two-Sided Single: NIGHT CRY OF THE VAMPIRE Artist: The Sloptones Artist Location: St. Petersburg, Russian Federation Info: Kahuna Cole, a fan, wrote, “A … Continue reading →

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