“Sip in the nectar from between the lips of your love”

from Brain Pickings The Art of Kissing: A 1936 Guide for Lovers by Maria Popova “Like a bee that settles on the fragrant pistils of a flower, and sips in the nectar for honey, so should you sip in the nectar from between the lips of your love.” Between Edison’s...

Follow, Follow Reverso

from Shelf Awareness Follow Follow: A Book of Reverso Poems by Marilyn Singer, illus. by Josee Masse In Marilyn Singer’s fun, thoughtful and beautifully written collection, each of her 14 reverso poems spins a familiar fairy tale in a new direction.Singer...

“I have set my life upon a cast”

from TIME Magazine Richard III’s Bones: Should One of History’s Losers Be Redeemed? By Ishaan Tharoor These are royal bones. Researchers from the U.K.’s University of Leicester confirmed today that the remains of a skeleton discovered in September beneath a parking...