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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Fyi<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Jw<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#0F243E'>Dr. J. Webster Smith<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0F243E'>President, National Federation of the Blind of Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0F243E'>PO Box 458 Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0F243E'>740-592-6326<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0F243E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0F243E'>“Changing what it means to be blind”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#0F243E'>For more information go to nfbohio.org<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> nbp-bounces@nbp.org [mailto:nbp-bounces@nbp.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tony Grima<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 14, 2011 10:18 AM<br><b>To:</b> nbp@nbp.org<br><b>Subject:</b> NBP-Announce: Poetry like you've never seen before!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The Poetry of Everyday Life<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Compiled by Diane Croft & Joanne Becker<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Braille (1 vol.), or eBraille (CD or download), $9.95<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>'This is the first book of poetry I have ever read, that I want to go back and read again!'<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>- Joanne Sullivan, Customer Relations Manager at National Braille Press<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>This is a collection of 20th and 21st century poets, handpicked by <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>JoAnn Becker and Diane Croft. These are frank poems about young passions <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>and old love, nature and nurture, work affairs and love affairs. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>This is not your grandmother's poetry! As Emily Dickinson wrote, <br>"When I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry." <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>See for yourself: Read Sharon Olds's poem 'Fish Oil' on our site:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/POETRYLIFE.html">http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/POETRYLIFE.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>*******<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Which FREE book will you choose in our Annual Holiday Book Sale?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/publications/holidaysale.html">http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/publications/holidaysale.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>******<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>To order any books, send payment to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>NBP, 88 St. Stephen Street, Boston, MA 02115-4302<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Or call and charge it: toll-free (800) 548-7323 or (617) 266-6160 ext 520.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Or order any of our books online at <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/publications/index.html">http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/publications/index.html</a> .<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>