On July 9, we met at Frances’ house to contemplate the weather. Here’s what we discussed.
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) - Wales ’greatest’ poet - bio
Poem in October
Helen Hunt Jackson (1830-1885) – bio
October’s Bright Blue Weather
ee cummings (1894-1962) -bio
what if much of a which of a wind
Robert Frost (1874-1963) - bio
A Line-storm Song
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) - bio
Fear no more the heat o’ the sun
Blow, Blow, [...]
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We Contemplate the Weather
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We Enjoy Jan’s Sunroom in the July Rain
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Rain did not dampen our poetic spirits on Sunday, July 29, probably because we were sitting in Jan’s sunroom. How can you not feel sunny while sitting in such a room? Our poems for the afternoon included:
John Keats (1795-1817) – bio and biographical context
Sonnet To Sleep
Sonnet (Why Did I Laugh Tonight?)
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) - Wales ’greatest’ [...]