So many intriguing poems by various poets have been covered this week. Here is a recap, and my two favorite poems of the week. What were YOURS? Which poets are your favorites? Leave a comment with your thoughts, and let me know which classic you would like to see. The two, terrific poems of the week for me were:
--Rum Tum Tugger and Bell Birds--
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October 19, 2009
--Description: 19th C, Stevenson R.L., Childhood, Children, Dreams, Humor--
October 20, 2009
--Description: 19th C, Blake W., Life, Love, Death--
October 21, 2009
--Description: 19th C, Kendall H., Nature, Seasons--
October 22, 2009
--Description: 19th C, Dicksinson E., Nature--
October 23, 2009
--Description: 20th C, Eliot T.S., Children, Humor, Nature--
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Weekend Haiku:
"Weekend joy abounds
Happy voices making plans
Joyful children play.
V. Mahfood
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--Word of the Day:scuttlebutt \SKUHT-l-buht\, noun:
1. A drinking fountain on a ship.
2. A cask on a ship that contains the day's supply of drinking water.
3. Informal. Gossip; rumor.
Example:
What were they talking about? Sports? Neighborhood scuttlebutt? Off-color jokes? I didn't know; I knew only how exciting it was to see Dad in action.
-Eric Liu, The Accidental Asian
--Quote of the Day:
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
~Robert Frost
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