Tag Archives: G.K. Chesterton

This week’s choice is “The Song Against Grocers” by G.K. Chesterton, which I have chosen to mark the passing of Brian, the popular and kindly man who ran the store in Weston for many years after owning and running a successful grocery before that. I hope he’d forgive me the choice of poem!

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This week’s choice is “Elegy in a Country Churchyard” by G.K. Chesterton which I have chosen to mark the 80th anniversary of D Day.

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I thought I’d post two or three poems each week. Poems that I’ve enjoyed, poems that I used to read to Nicola, and poems that seem to be appropriate. I’ll talk a bit about the author of the poem, and why I’ve chosen it. I’m calling it “Poet’s Day: Going from Bad to Verse” 😉

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