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Category Archives: Ireland
Word Cloud: DIGGER (Redux – National Poetry Month)
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD April is a good month for poetry-lovers. Just a partial list of April’s birthdays includes: Edmond Rostand, Maya Angelou, Algernon Charles Swinburne, William Wordsworth, Louise Gluck, Charlotte Brontë, Robert Penn Warren, Walter del la Mare, Ted … Continue reading
Posted in Ireland, Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Bog, Irish Elk, Myths and Legends, Nobel Prize for Literature, Seamus Heaney, Thomas Frederick Mason Sheard
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Word Cloud: COOLE
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Today is Saint Patrick’s Day, and it’s the middle of Women’s History Month, so my choice for this week’s poet was easy: Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory (1852 – 1932). She was even born on March 15, just … Continue reading
Word Cloud: ELDRITCH
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. – Macbeth, Act IV, Scene 1 We’re midway through October, when black and orange decorations are popping up everywhere, and Americans add giant bags of … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Ireland, Mythology, Poetry, United States, Word Cloud
Tagged Carl Sandburg, Celtic, Eldritch, Halloween, Jack O Lantern, Pagan, Pumpkins
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