Monthly Archives: November 2022

Lilies of the Field

Posted on November 10, 2022 by wordcloud9

by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor “Solomon in all his glory was not dressed as beautifully as they are.” – Matthew 6:29 “The fountain of love is the rose, and the lily the sun and the dove.” – Heinrich Heine “And the … Continue reading →

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TCS – The Mystery of Rhythm – What Explains Poetry

Posted on November 7, 2022 by wordcloud9

Good Morning! ______________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early riserson Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum,so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole inyour brainpan, feel free to add a comment. ______________________________ “What explains poetry is … Continue reading →

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Settle the Question Right

Posted on November 5, 2022 by wordcloud9

Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919) American author and poet, was born in Wisconsin on November 5, 1850. “Solitude” is probably her best-remembered poem, for its opening lines, “Laugh, and the world laughs with you;/ Weep, and you weep alone./ For the sad … Continue reading →

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Unhalloween Monsters

Posted on November 3, 2022 by wordcloud9

by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor “In the event of a threat to the territorial integrity of our countryand to defend Russia and our people, we will certainly make useof all weapon systems available to us. This is not a bluff.” – … Continue reading →

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