Posted in Books, Celebrate the Author, Poetry on Mar 19th, 2008
The Celebrate the Author Challenge is designed to “celebrate” author birthdays. My author for March is Robert Frost who was born on 26 March 1874 in San Francisco. He moved to Lawrence, Massachusetts and apart from three years when he lived in England, he spent the rest of his life in New England.
I have [...]
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Posted in Books, Poetry on Feb 2nd, 2008
I found this on Table Talk’s blog.
WHAT: A Bloggers (Silent) Poetry Reading
WHEN: Anytime February 2, 2008
WHERE: Your blog
WHY: To celebrate the Feast of Brigid, aka Groundhog Day
HOW: Select a poem you like - by a favorite poet or one of your own - to post February 2nd.
See here for more details.
Not knowing what Groundhog Day [...]
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Posted in Poetry on Jun 1st, 2007
Daisy Lupin has started a new blog devoted to poetry and the theme for June is Poetry we loved as Children.
The poems I loved as a child were by Robert Louis Stevenson in A Child’s Garden of Verses. My Great Aunty Sally, who was my mother’s aunt, gave me this book for my birthday one [...]
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