Ellen hosted our gathering in October where we studied landscapes.
Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) – bio
Mist Marches Across the Valley
Crossing Ohio When Poppies Bloom in Ashtabula
Robert Frost (1874-1963) - bio
The Mountain
The Road Not Taken
William Carlos Williams (1883-1963) – bio
Landscape With the Fall of Icarus
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) – bio
God’s World
William Wordsworth (1770-1850) – Wordsworth Trust; poet’s bio
I Wandered [...]
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We Study the Landscape
Posted in Carl Sandburg, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Hayden Carruth, Robert Frost, Robert Louis Stevenson, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, William Wordsworth, Yehuda Amichai on October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We Bloom
Posted in Allen Ginsberg, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Jane Kenyon, Khalil Gibran, King James Bible, Nazim Hikmet, William Carlos Williams, William Wordsworth on June 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just as April showers bring May flowers, our April zooming led to May blooming. We examined poems about flowers.
Nazim Hikmet (1902-1963) – bio
Things I Didn’t Know I Loved
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) – bio
The Blue-Flag in the Bog
Khalil Gibran (1883-1931) – bio
Song of the Flower
King James Bible
Song of Solomon, Chapter 2
Other [...]
We Feast on Poetry
Posted in Ben Jonson, Carol Muske-Dukes, D.H. Lawrence, Donald Hall, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Frank Jacobs, Jack Prelutsky, Kim Addonizio, Laura Riding, Ogden Nash, Pablo Neruda, Robert Southey, Shel Silverstein, William Carlos Williams, wang ping on March 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The theme for February’s meeting was food poems.
Updated our little Web site be
With notes from our last reverie
Of dressing and undressing free
And of mystery that perplexes me.
Our next meeting already set
On February 24 at 4 don’t fret.
A light repast awaits, you can bet.
Have I disappointed yet?
Then while our appetites we sate
With abundance from the plate
We shall give [...]