Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Poetic Obituaries: Besides writing plays and assisting

her husband, she [Joy H. Rose] published four books of poetry; cofounded Temenos, a Media theater company; ran unsuccessfully for Media Borough Council; and led the opposition to a local mercantile tax.

She frequently contributed to newspaper letters-to-the-editor columns and marched in protests against wars from Vietnam to Iraq, her daughter Linda Hallowell said.

from The Philadelphia Inquirer: Joy Hurshman Rose: Playwright, 80

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