Moments in Time – July 3, 2024

#MiddleburyCT On July 15, 1838, Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered the Divinity School Address at Harvard Divinity School, which was met with a negative outburst by many Unitarian theologians ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – Aug. 21, 2019

#Middlebury On Sept. 8, 1504, one of the world’s most beloved works of art, “David,” by Michelangelo Buonarroti, is unveiled to the public in Florence, Italy’s Piazza ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Dec. 9, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Eros Ralph Waldo Emerson The sense of the world is short, – Long and various the report, – To love and be beloved; Men and gods have not outlearned it; And, ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Sept. 26, 2016

#MIDDLEBURY Letters Ralph Waldo Emerson Every day brings a ship, Every ship brings a word; Well for those who have no fear, Looking seaward well assured That the word the vessel brings Is ... Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – March 5, 2016

The River Ralph Waldo Emerson And I behold once more My old familiar haunts; here the blue river, The same blue wonder that my infant eye Admired, sage doubting whence the traveller ... Continue Reading →

“Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Share this:TwitterFacebook Continue Reading →

Poem A Day – Nov. 21, 2015

Forbearance Ralph Waldo Emerson Hast thou named all the birds without a gun? Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk? At rich men’s tables eaten bread and pulse? Unarmed, ... Continue Reading →