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: Ted Kooser; Posted On Monday, 30 April 2018 02:41; 30 April 2018

American Life in Poetry: The Sanitarium Window

**Ted Kooser. Photo credit: UNL Publications and Photography.**

In 13 years of publishing this column we've never selected a poem about mental illness, but neither have I come upon one that feels so true.

: Middletown Art Center; Posted On Thursday, 26 April 2018 03:05; 26 April 2018

Middletown Art Center hosts ‘Printmaking Resilience’ April 28

**Elen Marsh works on an etching at the Middletown Art Center in Middletown, Calif. Photo courtesy of MAC stuff.**

MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – This Saturday, April 28, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Middletown Art Center, “Printmaking Resilience” offers drypoint etching with local artist and instructor Nicholas Hay.

: Ted Kooser; Posted On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 00:29; 24 April 2018

American Life in Poetry: How It Worked

Family life can shove one up against another, and here's a poem by Jeffrey Harrison that gets to that.

: Tim Riley; Posted On Sunday, 29 April 2018 02:51; 29 April 2018

Running amok in ‘Rampage’ full-tilt action; ‘Trust’ on TV

RAMPAGE (Rated PG-13)

Very few actors can match the larger-than-life persona of Dwayne Johnson, whose overall humor and charm are equal in scope to his imposing physical stature, and so in “Rampage” it makes sense to put him up against gargantuan, mutating creatures.

: Jan Cook; Posted On Tuesday, 24 April 2018 00:34; 24 April 2018

Five Lake County poets and National Poetry Month celebrated at the library

LAKEPORT, Calif. – To celebrate National Poetry Month, Lake County poets K. C. Patrick, Lourdes Thuesen, Joyce Andrews, Richard Schmidt and Lucy Byard will read from their works at the Lakeport branch of Lake County Library located at 1425 N. High St.