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But “Antigonish” was Mearns’s own choice, and the poem is a charming piece that the Sun offers as one of the lighter verses we run on Wednesdays. In mostly tetrameter couplets, Mearns turns a ghost ...
Feeling A Poetry Anthology Celebrating Iconic Ugandan Women Author: Beverley Nambozo Nsengiyunva Price: Shs50,000 Availability: FEMRITE Bookshop Pages: 117 Published: 2024 Thank you for reading Nation ...
Ben Jonson’s (1572-1637) ear-charming poem “My Picture Left in Scotland” has appeared in these anthologies before. I’ll put it here again, ...
Johnson's charming poems started out as gifts to her family and friends. They marked special occasions, holidays, life lessons and parenting. There are stories of frogs, ...
During the 19th century, people often presented original poetry to friends and family. This charming poem written by Louis Edwin Shriver of the Union Mills Homestead was a gift to his nieces who ...
The poem is ambiguous. Perhaps he’s taking Lent as an unassailable excuse to end the tryst. Or perhaps his religious feeling is just strong enough to demand forty days without her charms, while not ...
This is the final poem in Glück’s final collection, “Winter Recipes From the Collective,” a stripped-down and death-haunted book of just 15 poems that appeared in 2021, a year after Glück ...