Next up, some beautiful Victorian poetry. In a letter from 1878 Hopkins wrote: "The Hurrahing sonnet was the outcome of half an hour of extreme enthusiasm as I walked home alone one day from ...
There's a reason nature has inspired scores of poems, songs, and beautiful words—it's pretty darn awe-inspiring ... Henry David Thoreau, naturalist and writer. If autumn is your favorite season, check ...
In the Poem of Faces, "the old face of the mother of many children" has this beautiful setting: -- "Lulled and late is the smoke of the Sabbath morning, It hangs low over the rows of trees by the ...
Beautiful on the branches, mourned when fallen and turned into poetry when burnt--the charm of the autumn leaves is layered and multifarious. Their multifaceted allure has captured people’s ...
The poem moves from the early stages of autumn to the coming of winter. It includes detailed descriptions of different aspects of the season which is seen as beautiful and full of natural wonder.
I recalled a Chinese poem by Du Mu (803-852), a poet of the Tang Dynasty. It goes to the effect: “Climbing a mountain in late autumn/ A pebbled uphill path meanders on/ Far away, where white ...
Patriotic poet Katharine Lee Bates was born and raised on Cape Cod, a narrow wisp of seaside sand where the only elevation ...
Jongsoo the son of a KoreanVietnamese family is still learning to speak Korean His classmate Jihee who has always loved writing poetry helps him with his diary Korean homework and dictation When ...
However, it can get very hot in the summer, so hiking is best during the autumn months ... He is most known for his poem, ...
When the young English Jesuit novice Gerard Manley Hopkins submitted his poem The Wreck of the Deutschland ... Pausing to dream of autumn, Hopkins’s words seem the perfect accompaniment to ...
Fifty-two years after opening, the end is near for the former Northridge Mall, as a bid for the demolition of the mall, which ...