Search
-
- Follow Flowers For Socrates on WordPress.com
Authors
Recent Comments
-
Recent Posts
- His Ninth Life – In Memoriam
- Even Before Flowers, There Were Butterflies
- A Poem for Homemade Soup Day
- William & Harry: Blue Blood Bros
- TCS: To Hear the Flute of Your Whole Existence
- Trump and the cursed golden stool – A Folktale
- Virginia Woolf: A Room of One’s Own
- TCS: “All That’s Best of Dark and Bright”
- A Poem for Cheese Lover’s Day
- A Floral Universe Award
- TCS: What Do You Want to Remember?
- A Poem for International Kite Day
Archives
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- November 2019
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- May 2019
- April 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- January 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- Follow Flowers For Socrates on WordPress.com
Tag Archives: Oscar Wilde
TCS: World Speech Day – Say to the Down-Keepers and the Sun-Slappers
. 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. ______________________________ If you want … Continue reading
ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2020
April 3rd is Chocolate Mousse Day Film Score Day * Pony Express Day * National Tweed Day * Weed Out Hate Day World Party Day * _________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Sandra Boynton and Allen Ginsberg, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Hikaru Saeki, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Martin Luther King Jr, Nazia Hassan, Oscar Wilde, Sandra Boynton
Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2020
ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2019
April 3rd is Chocolate Mousse Day Film Score Day * Pony Express Day * National Tweed Day * Weed Out Hate Day World Party Day * ______________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Sandra Boynton and Allen Ginsberg, click
Word Cloud: CALL-AND-RESPONSE (Redux – Black History Month)
First posted for Black History Month – February 26, 2016. Updated and expanded – February 8, 2019 by Nona Blyth Cloud Call-and-response is one of the most ancient forms of human expression — in music, it is a phrase played by … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Black History Month, Call-and-Response, Gwendolyn Brooks, Mahmoud Darwish, Oscar Wilde, Robin Coste Lewis, Russell Lee, Voyage of the Sable Venus
Comments Off on Word Cloud: CALL-AND-RESPONSE (Redux – Black History Month)
ON THIS DAY: October 16, 2018
October 16th is National Dictionary Day * National Ether Day * National Feral Day * National Liqueur Day World Food Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Wu Zetian, Noah Webster and Charlotte Brontë, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Charlotte Brontë, Günter Grass, Lucy Stanton, Mary Daly, Noah Webster, Oscar Wilde, Wu Zetian
Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: October 16, 2018
Word Cloud: DARKLING (revisited)
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD The long days of summer are a pleasant memory. Now the warm days grow fewer, and the Autumn nights are longer, with winter-chill in the wee hours. It’s the darkling time of year, when we want … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Alfred Noyes, Denise Levertov, Leah Bodine Drake, Oscar Wilde, Robert Frost, Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Thomas McGrath, Walter de la Mare
Comments Off on Word Cloud: DARKLING (revisited)
ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2018
April 3rd is Chocolate Mousse Day Film Score Day * Pony Express Day * National Tweed Day * Weed Out Hate Day World Party Day * _________________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Jane Goodall and Allen Ginsberg, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Doris Day, Jane Goodall, Mathilde F. Anneke, Oscar Wilde, Washington Irving
3 Comments
ON THIS DAY: February 22, 2018
February 22nd is Cook a Sweet Potato Day National Margarita Day Walking the Dog Day World Thinking Day * George Washington’s Birthday ____________________________________________ MORE! Frazier Baker, Willa Chapell and Frank Peterson click
ON THIS DAY: October 16, 2017
October 16th is National Dictionary Day * National Ether Day * National Feral Cat Day * National Liqueur Day World Food Day * _________________________________________________________ MORE! Oscar Wilde, Margaret Sanger and Bibliotheca Alexandrina, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Eugene O’Neill, Margaret Sanger, Marguerite Rawalt, Noah Webster, Oscar Wilde, William O. Douglas
Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: October 16, 2017
ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2017
April 3rd is Chocolate Mousse Day Find a Rainbow Day Pony Express Day * Tweed Day * World Party Day * Weed Out Hate Day ________________________________________________________________ MORE! Washington Irving, Mathilde Anneke and Oscar Wilde, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Charles and Anne Lindbergh, Doris Day, Harry S Truman, Jane Goodall, Mathilde Anneke, Oscar Wilde, Washington Irving
Comments Off on ON THIS DAY: April 3, 2017