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GrahamAllen_1: KNOW THEIR NAMES William Kinney, 9 Evelyn Dieckhaus, 9 Hallie Scruggs, 9 Katherine Koonce, 60 Cynthia Peak, 61 Mike Hill, 61

hubineer: 'Just Thinking' by William Stafford

BizMarketplace: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

kaba46057: The ocean and I have many pebbles To find and wash off and roll into shape.,William Stafford,sea,

UUABQ: “...no guarantees in this life. But some bonuses, like morning, like right now…” William Stafford Read Stafford's full poem at

harrrowing: william stafford 1952

riskywiver: Will you ever bring a better gift for the world than the breathing respect that you carry wherever you go right now? Are you waiting for time to show you some better thoughts? - William Stafford

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etechne: For my fellow Lentventurers: William Stafford, Mark Cazalet, James Edward Cleveland and the Gospel Music Workshop of America Mass Choir.

iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

emersonhouston: “...no guarantees in this life. But some bonuses, like morning, like right now…” William Stafford From

herobrinegf: "Who are you really, wanderer?"-- and the answer you have to give no matter how dark and cold the world around you is: "Maybe I'm a king.” ― William Stafford

fraskyfizzle: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

Alena_NoakesTV: AVOYELLES: Stafford was convicted by a split jury in a 10-2 verdict in March of 2017. His appeals process closed, but Judge William Bennett believes this is a case of "fundamental fairness."

marlocostanza: It’s all Right || William Stafford

contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

WVVA: Govenor Jim Justice announced Wednesday that he will order flags in Mercer County to be flown at half-staff from dawn to dusk on Thursday, March 23 to honor West Virginia Delegate William P. “Bill” Stafford.

HalfStaffAlerts: West Virginia - Half-Staff Alert - ​Governor Justice ordered U.S. & West Virginia flags to half-staff March 23, 2023 to honorWest Virginia Delegate William P. "Bill" Stafford.

lootpress: MERCER COUNTY, WV – In commemoration of the distinguished life and service of West Virginia Delegate William P. "Bill" Stafford, Gov.

BDTonline: PRINCETON – Flags will be flown today at half-staff to honor the late William P. "Bill" Stafford of Princeton.

europebarguide: 4/Jubilee Inn, Leicester King Charles, Ross-on-Wye King William, Dudley Malt Shovel, Matlock Marquess of Exeter, Oakham Mitre Oak, Stourport-on-Trent Oak Inn, Coventry Oxleathers, Stafford Pelican, Salisbury Plough Inn, Newark Randlay, Telford Red Lion, Barton under Needwood

turbinekitty: If you are oppressed, wake up about four in the morning: most places, you can usually be free some of the time. If you wake up before other people. -William Stafford

QuotesbyTT: Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why. William Edgar Stafford

DealsOnProducts: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

StefonNapier: If you don't know the kind of person I am and I don't know the kind of person you are, a pattern that others made may prevail in the world and following the wrong god home we may miss our star. - William Stafford

iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

6_09_am: In every town we lived in, there was one great big door ready to open for anyone — the library. And I never met a library I didn’t like. – William Stafford

sbpaul: I've turned the corner at 50,000 words in my William Stafford bio, and today received word from an early reader of first two chapters: "fantastic." So there's that.

letsgokris: "Working back and forth between experience and thought, writers have more than space and time can offer. They have the whole unexplored realm of human vision." -- William Stafford

NewsInTheBurg: A Stafford man wanted in five different jurisdictions was arrested Monday following a pursuit that began in Stafford and ended with a collision in Prince William County, police said.

AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

staffcosheriff: Wanted Man Initiated Pursuit: Deputies arrested a dangerous Stafford man who was wanted out of five different jurisdictions after a pursuit that led into Prince William.

contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

welfordwrites: Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why. William Stafford

burninginblue8: “…and hear another world for a minute that is almost there.” William Stafford

KazemiAlex: William Stafford, for anyone else stuck on the matter of writing.

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Caroline, VA, Fauquier, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, King George, VA, Orange, VA, Prince William, VA, Spotsylvania, VA, and Stafford, VA beginning at 9:29 am and ending at 10:29 am

tonyfasousa: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

museical: Nothing you do can stop time’s unfolding. You don’t ever let go of the thread. — William Stafford “The Way It Is”

_MattCardin: William Stafford speaking (which means we should listen): "A writer is not so much someone who has something to say as he is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things he would not have thought of if he had not started to say them."

FRANCESCalciO_: In Serie B today, Cosenza manager William Viali celebrated their win with a bicycle kick

7NewsDC: The 3-week-long strike that's been impacting Omniride service in Prince William and Stafford counties is over. The bus drivers' union voted 103-7 Sunday to ratify an agreement with contracting company Keolis North America, Teamsters Local 639 announced.

PotomacLocal: Prince William, Stafford transit strike ends, more services to return Monday

KelliGa35953415: Prince William, Stafford transit strike ends, more services to return Monday , more details :

PotomacLocal: Breaking news: Union workers reach deal with OmniRide ending month-long transit strike in Prince William and Stafford counties.

contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

SamRasnake: "How you stand here is important. How you listen for the next things to happen. How you breathe." - from "Being a Person," William Stafford Photo: near the connecting point between the Blue Ridge and Black Mountains

JamesBaronPR: Over St William of York church, North Stafford Virginia

Buddywo8539: Keep a journal, and don't assume that your work has to accomplish anything worthy: artists and peace-workers are in it for the long haul, and not to be judged by immediate results.,William Stafford, Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War,poets,

tmsnbb: Loudoun County Virginia, Prince William County Virginia, Spotsylvania County Virginia, Stafford County Virginia Join Us Democracy

LiveWellPoems: New Episode: Ep. 63: "The Way It Is" by William Stafford. Apple ->

LiveWellPoems: Today's episode. Spotify ->

Caulden1109: They say that history is going on somewhere.They say it won't stop. I have heldOne picture still for a long time and waited.,William Stafford,historical, history, poet, poetry, poetry-quotes, poets, stafford, william-stafford,

bearspeaks: One for every day. The Way It Is - William Stafford.

AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

EuropeanArt_: 12. Portrait Of William Stafford.

iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

ldkkei: Any Morning ~ William Stafford Just lying on the couch & being happy. Only humming a little, the quiet sound in the head. Trouble is busy elsewhere at the moment, it has so much to do in the world. People who might judge are mostly asleep; they can't monitor you all the time,

farmleighOPW: The Idle Girl, William Orpen, 1907. "Lottie Stafford, the model for this painting, was a Cockney washerwoman from the slum cottages of Paradise Walk in Chelsea. Orpen discovered her in 1904 after she had washed drawings from his tablecloths." - Iveagh Pictures.

fraskyfizzle: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

WJONIP: The National Weather Service has issued a Required Monthly Test for Fauquier, VA, Clarke, VA, Culpeper, VA, Fairfax city, VA, Warren, VA, Manassas, VA, Manassas Park, VA, Prince William, VA, Madison, VA, Rappahannock, VA, Stafford, VA, Falls Church,

WJONIP: The National Weather Service has issued a Required Monthly Test for Fauquier, VA, Culpeper, VA, Manassas, VA, Manassas Park, VA, Prince William, VA, Stafford, VA, Spotsylvania, VA, King George, VA, Orange, VA, and Fredericksburg, VA beginning at 9:45

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Arlington, VA, the District Of Columbia, Prince George's, MD, Loudoun, VA, Prince William, VA, Calvert, MD, Charles, MD, Montgomery, MD, Prince George's, MD, Fairfax, VA, and Stafford, VA begin

bluevirginia: Del. Elizabeth Guzman for State Senate Campaign Releases Video “Toughest Fights” (Del. Guzman is running in this "blue," diverse district in Prince William/Stafford against incumbent VA Sen. Jeremy McPike)

ANFTForestGuide: “Be a person here. Stand by the river, invoke the owls. Invoke winter, then spring. Let any season that wants to come here make its own call.”― William Stafford

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Caroline, VA, Fauquier, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, King George, VA, Orange, VA, Prince William, VA, Spotsylvania, VA, and Stafford, VA beginning at 9:52 pm and ending at 10:52 pm

umphrey: "a steady drumbeat of trenchant poems that aim down the middle of our current disquiets. The anguish of Jeremiah runs through this book. What more can we ask of a writer but. . .to be on the farthest outpost and almost know the way." —William Stafford

SamRasnake: "What the river says, that is what I say." - William Stafford Photo: South Holston Dam, South Fork Holston River

chris_attaway: Daytime stars I hope to meet in person Alison sweeney Laura Wright Michelle Stafford Joshua morrow Brandon beemer Cameron Mathison Kimberlin brown Jacqueline woods Carson boatman Matthew Atkinson William devry Jacob young Greg Vaughan

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA, Fairfax, VA, Falls Church, VA, Fauquier, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Loudoun, VA, Manassas Park, VA, Manassas, VA, Prince William, VA, and Stafford, VA beginning at 2

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Caroline, VA, Fauquier, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, King George, VA, Orange, VA, Prince William, VA, Spotsylvania, VA, and Stafford, VA beginning at 3:13 am and ending at 4:13 am

parisreview: “I want to be ignorant all over again when I start writing.” —William Stafford

ojalart: “I want to be ignorant all over again when I start writing.” —William Stafford

KataKateri: For there is many a small betrayal in the mind, a shrug that lets the fragile sequence break, sending with shouts the horrible errors of childhood storming out to play through the broken . . . William Stafford

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA, Fairfax, VA, Falls Church, VA, Fauquier, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Loudoun, VA, Manassas Park, VA, Manassas, VA, Prince William, VA, and Stafford, VA beginning at 2

ojalart: “What you have to do as a writer—write day in and day out no matter what happens.” —William Stafford

parisreview: “What you have to do as a writer—write day in and day out no matter what happens.” —William Stafford

contentmo: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

LMSChairman: It is difficult to forgive him for voting ‘guilty’ at the trial of Viscount Stafford (St William Howard) during the Titus Oates panic.

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Arlington, VA, the District Of Columbia, Prince George's, MD, Loudoun, VA, Prince William, VA, Calvert, MD, Charles, MD, Montgomery, MD, Prince George's, MD, Fairfax, VA, and Stafford, VA begin

selstax: william stafford, “august 26/you reading this, be ready” :)

AllOnFire: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

BreakThruAutism: BreakThru Autism Services provides intensive in-home therapy to children ages 2-21 diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, intellectual disabilities and emotional disabilities in Prince William County, Stafford County, Fairfax County, Loudon County, VA Beach, Richmond & More!

iMoGalore: Writers Inspirational Quotes I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language. - William Stafford

YorkAdventurers: What to do when you've led an "obscure, undistinguished and uninteresting life"? Get yourself a blingy silver tankard with your Coat of Arms on it. That's what William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Stafford did in 1677. The thing is, as we'll show, Will's life wasn't that dull...

sbpaul: After three months of stop-and-start efforts, and after recent deep distractions created by other obligations, I think I've finally wrapped up a cleanish draft of Chapter 2 of my projected bio of William Stafford. Right up to the start of WWII. That's about six chapters in all.

GenealogyBeech: View of the Town of Halifax from above, William Williams (of Norwich) 1767 it shows an almost rural Halifax prior to its industrialisation. Williams was an Intinerant painter and amateur etcher. He was known to have worked in Manchester, Norwich, York 1770

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Alexandria, VA, Arlington, VA, Fairfax, VA, Falls Church, VA, Fauquier, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Loudoun, VA, Manassas Park, VA, Manassas, VA, Prince William, VA, and Stafford, VA beginning at 2

joyfrequencies: “If you will grant me one vivid morning, I can chain it to me for fifty years.” — William Stafford

YuriKaoru_Chan: For instance in William Stafford s poem Traveling through the Dark he writes about finding a deer dead on the side of the road at night.

WJONIP: An EAS Participant has issued a Required Weekly Test for Caroline, VA, Fauquier, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, King George, VA, Orange, VA, Prince William, VA, Spotsylvania, VA, and Stafford, VA beginning at 9:13 am and ending at 10:13 am

bernardtjoy: “Who are you really, wanderer?”— and the answer you have to give no matter how dark and cold the world around you is: “Maybe I’m a king.” —William Stafford

NorthwoodU: We are so proud of the hard work put in by this year’s Stafford Dinner executive board. Thanks to MDN and our community for your support!

ReginaRosenfeld: This William Stafford poem is everything...

StaffordSport: February Holiday Clubs Blessed William Howard School, Monday 20th February - 24th February 2023 (Weekdays only) 8.30am-5.30pm £19 or 10am-4pm £16

K12academics: Northwood students continue 48-year tradition of Stafford Dinner

StaffordSport: February Holiday Clubs Blessed William Howard School, Monday 20th February - 24th February 2023 (Weekdays only) 8.30am-5.30pm £19 or 10am-4pm £16

StaffordSport: February Holiday Clubs 2023 Blessed William Howard School, Stafford Monday 20th- Friday 24th February, 2023 8.30am-5.30pm £19 or 10am-4pm £16 To book:

MDN: William Stafford was the first chairman of the Hotel, Restaurant & Resort Management Department at Northwood. Now, the Stafford Dinner is reaching half a century with 48 years of tradition as one of Northwood University’s annual student-led events.



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