<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello Youth Services Librarians,</div><div><br></div><div>New Mexico Battle of the Books has a new website and web address. If your library has info about Battle of the Books on your website, please let the appropriate person in your organization know about the change.</div><div><br></div><div>The new address is <a href="https://www.nmbattleofthebooks.org/">nmbattleofthebooks.org</a></div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div><br></div><div>Phil</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><h1><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><div style="white-space:pre;font-size:14px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Phil Neilson</span></div><div style="font-weight:normal;white-space:pre"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="2">Youth Services Librarian</font></div><div style="font-weight:normal;white-space:pre"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="2">Octavia Fellin Public Library</font></div><div style="font-weight:normal;white-space:pre"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif" size="2"><img width="96" height="60" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4wwfQll4rW22XDtMgYyYj7Ule4fdTzH4NBOIp0Dl0jhsExzsD3oVu_8hQ9aSKFV9z9qWf0YG-PY2hi5"><br></font></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><font color="#000000" style="font-weight:normal" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><font size="1">115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup, NM<br></font><font size="1">(505) 863-1291 ext. 11320<br></font><span style="font-size:x-small"><a href="mailto:pneilson@gallupnm.gov" target="_blank">pneilson@gallupnm.gov</a><br></span><font size="1"><a href="http://ofpl.online" target="_blank">ofpl.online<br></a></font></font></blockquote><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;white-space:pre;background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:"arial narrow",sans-serif;font-size:14px;white-space:pre;font-weight:normal"><br></span></div><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;white-space:pre">from <i>The Canterbury Tales</i> </span></font></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;white-space:pre;font-weight:normal">by Geoffrey Chaucer <i>(trans. Larry D. Benson)</i></span></font></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;white-space:pre"><span style="font-weight:normal"><br></span></span></font></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;font-weight:400;white-space:pre">When April with its sweet-smelling showers</span></font></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;font-weight:400;white-space:pre">Has pierced the drought of March to the root,
And bathed every vein (of the plants) in such liquid
By which power the flower is created;</span></font></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;font-weight:400;white-space:pre">When the West Wind also with its sweet breath, </span></font></div><div style="background-color:rgb(255,255,254);line-height:19px"><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;font-weight:400;white-space:pre">In every wood and field has breathed life into
The tender new leaves, and the young sun
Has run half its course in Aries,
And small fowls make melody,
Those that sleep all the night with open eyes
(So Nature incites them in their hearts),
Then folk long to go on pilgrimages.</span></font></div></h1></div></div></div></div>