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Tag Archives: John Keats
Word Cloud: SUNCROSSING
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD I am by choice most thoroughly a creature of the West Coast convergence of sea and desert, which gives new meaning to “dry land.” Autumn, when the sun recrosses the equator heading south, might tempt me … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Autumn, John Keats, Suncrossing, Thomas McGrath
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Word Cloud: PHANTASM (revisited)
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Autumn days slide into long nights of winter-dark –shadows shifting on the bedroom wall, soft footfalls pacing the hallway, or dried leaves scratching on a windowpane – all subtly take on an ominous quality. October is a month abounding with myths … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: September 19, 2018
September 19th is Butterscotch Pudding Day National Gymnastics Day International Talk Like a Pirate Day * _________________________________________ MORE! George Cadbury, Sarah Louise Delany and Frank Zappa, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Amalia Hernández Navarro, Frank Zappa, George Cadbury, John Keats, Mabel Vernon, Pablita Velarde, Sarah Louise Delany
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ON THIS DAY: October 31, 2017
October 31st is Halloween Books for Treats Day * Caramel Apple Day Day of the Seven Billion * National Magic Day * National UNICEF Day * Reformation Day * U.N. World Cities Day * ___________________________________________________ MORE! Martin Luther, Ethel Waters and … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Annie Finch, Ethel Waters, Harry Houdini, Jan Vermeer, John Keats, Juliette Gordon Lowe, Martin Luther
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ON THIS DAY: September 19, 2017
September 19th is Get Ready Day * Butterscotch Pudding Day National Gymnastics Day International Talk Like a Pirate Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! John Keats, Mabel Vernon and Ferdinand Porsche, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Damon Knight, Ferdinand Porsche, Jeannette MacDonald, John Keats, Mabel Vernon, Sarah Louise Delany, William Golding
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Word Cloud: PHANTASM
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Autumn days slide into long nights of winter-dark –shadows shifting on the bedroom wall, soft footfalls pacing the hallway, or dried leaves scratching on a windowpane – all subtly take on an ominous quality. October is a month abounding … Continue reading
Word Cloud: EARTH
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Religion and Science — two different approaches to the questions, How Does Stuff Work? and Why Do Things Happen? When you start with the same questions, you often uncover similar answers. The Elements, for example. The “basic four”— … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Religion, Science, Word Cloud
Tagged Carl Sandburg, Earth, Edna St. Vincent Millay, John Keats, Joy Harjo, Mary Oliver, Pulitzer Prize, The Four Elements
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The Delight of Butterflies
“I almost wish we were butterflies and liv’d but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.” – John Keats, in a love letter to Fanny … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Poetry
Tagged Butterflies, Jacques Offenbach, John Keats, Tales of Hoffman, The Delight of Butterflies, Video
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