by Carolyn Myers And as Jesus entered the house of the two women, Mary folded up her Sunday New York Times, put down her cappuccino and sat and listened at his feet, while Martha washed his feet in the rose petal scented water she had concocted of rose buds and hips gathered in pre-dawn hours --the buds in early spring and the hips in late fall after the … [Read more...] about Jesus, Mary, and Martha Stewart
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My Life in the Theater: Sacrifices
My Life in the Theatre – 1978 San Francisco Play Production Number 64 Sacrifices . In 1978, I was a member of “Lilith, a Women’s Theater Collective,” from San Francisco. We were writing a play called “Sacrifices”. I was the member assigned as writer-only. Which meant in the … [Read more...] about My Life in the Theater: Sacrifices
My Life in the Theatre
PROJECT #160 by Carolyn Myers For about a decade, I worked at Crater High School, in semi-rural Central Point, Oregon, in the “cafetorium,” where I directed the school plays. A couple of years after I had officially stopped working at Crater, I returned to mentor a … [Read more...] about My Life in the Theatre
She Bop
SHE BOPby Carolyn MyersShe’s a redheaded woman;She’s a sweet blond thing;She’s tall and strong with the darkest skin and the graceful walk.Her eyes are constellations,Her hair floats like the cloudsIn her arms she is bearing gifts: the healing herbs, woven cloth,and languageFrom her breasts the great rivers flowWhere she steps the … [Read more...] about She Bop