Make Dreams Truths
This week’s poem “The Dream” is by John Donne, and it expresses the joy of love and the fear of unworthiness.
Lovely, Dark and Deep
This week’s poem is “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost and I’ve chosen it because of the weather this week.
Peace and Good Will
This week’s choice marks Christmas and its festivities. It is “Christmas, 1903” by John Masefield.
Let Us Have Some Great Adventures
This week’s poem celebrates a mature but immature love affair. I have chosen it for Rachel, the lady who has a special place in my heart.
A Frosty, Fiery Sleepy-Head
This week’s poem is by Robert Louis Stevenson, and it is “Winter-Time”, which seems appropriate.
Sensible Everyday Names
This week’s choice is The Naming of Cats by T.S. Eliot, and those friends and family who have cats (or perhaps I should say, those who are on their cat’s staff) will understand. This is chosen for you all.
O For the Touch of a Vanish’d Hand
This week’s poem is “Break, Break, Break” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
There Are Only Four Things Certain
This week’s poem is “The Gods of the Copybook Headings” by Rudyard Kipling.
The Sorrow, The Suffering, The Glory, The Pain
This week’s choice marks Remembrance Day and it’s a song written by Eric Bogle: “The Green Fields of France” also known as “No Man’s Land”.