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O Captain, My Captain

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It’s been about a half an hour since I heard the news that Robin Williams passed away today and tears are still streaming down my face. If I, who never met the man in person, am this upset I cannot fathom how devastated his family, friends, and loved ones are.

Although Robin Williams was nothing short of brilliant in so many films, the one that keeps circling around in my mind right now is Dead Poet Society. I know I have spoken of this film before as one of my favorites and Robin Williams’ performance as Mr. Keating has really resonated with me over the years but never so much as it does now – perhaps in part because the film also features the tragic suicide of a sensitive and talented actor.

In the beginning of the film, Mr. Keating tells his students that they could refer to them as…

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About The Owl Lady

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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