memorization Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/memorization/ Cultivating creativity, wisdom, and virtue in education, entrepreneurship, and soul care. Mon, 27 Jun 2022 20:01:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/doingwhatmatters.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/house-tree-512od.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 memorization Archives • Doing What Matters with Janice Campbell https://doingwhatmatters.com/tag/memorization/ 32 32 89931359 Easter Wings: A Poem for Spring https://doingwhatmatters.com/easter-wings-a-poem-for-spring/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/easter-wings-a-poem-for-spring/#respond Wed, 12 Apr 2017 21:09:31 +0000 https://www.doingwhatmatters.com/?p=3268 Springtime puts me into a poetic frame of mind, so by the time April arrives — it’s Poetry Month, you know — I have a stack of poetry by my chair and favorite lines running through my head. Most of the...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/easter-wings-a-poem-for-spring/feed/ 0 3268 The Memory Project: Pied Beauty and More https://doingwhatmatters.com/memory-project-pied-beauty/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/memory-project-pied-beauty/#comments Tue, 13 Jan 2015 15:07:27 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=1662 Memory is the storehouse of whatever knowledge we possess; and it is upon the fact of the stores lodged in the memory that we take rank as intelligent beings. Charlotte Mason, Home Education, p. 151 I’ve been thinking about memory...

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]]> https://doingwhatmatters.com/the-power-of-copying-a-text/feed/ 6 1828 “Barbara Frietchie” for Independence Day https://doingwhatmatters.com/barbara-frietchie-for-independence-day/ https://doingwhatmatters.com/barbara-frietchie-for-independence-day/#comments Wed, 04 Jul 2007 12:27:24 +0000 http://www.janice-campbell.com/?p=39 I’ve always loved this poem for its depiction of the courage of spunky Barbara Frietchie. It doesn’t take place during the American Revolution, but I felt that the sentiment was entirely appropriate for Independence Day. With its simple rhyme scheme and catchy...

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