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Tag Archives: Robert Frost
I Watch Trees Sway – Poem for National Love A Tree Day
May 16th is National Love a Tree Day in the U.S. Robert Frost (1874 – 1963) is one of the most celebrated American poets. He was born in San Francisco, but lived most of his life in the Eastern U.S., much of it … Continue reading
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Tagged I Watch Trees Sway, National Love a Tree Day, Nature, Robert Frost, Trees
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TCS: Something Disappearing as We Say Its Name
. 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. … Continue reading
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Tagged Emily Dickinson, Helen Humphreys, Kathleen Norris, Omar Khayyam and Edward FitzGerald, Robert Frost, TCS: Something Disappearing as We Say Its Name, The White House Rose Garden, Thomas Moore, William Butler Yeats
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ON THIS DAY: May 11, 2020
May 11th is Eat What You Want Day Foam Rolling Day * Hostess CupCake Day * Twilight Zone Day _____________________________________ MORE! Isabelle Bogelot, Clarence Ellis and Cecile Licad, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Cecile Licad, Clarence Ellis, Isabelle Bogelot, Laskarina Bouboulina, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Robert Frost, Salvador Dali
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ON THIS DAY: April 28, 2020
April 28th is Biological Clock Day Blueberry Pie Day Great Poetry Reading Day Workers’ Memorial Day * National Brave Hearts Day * Occupational Safety & Health Day _________________________________________ MORE! Na Hye-sok, Terry Prachett and Elena Kagan, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Elena Kagan, Harper Lee, Na Hye-sok, Nezahualcoyotl, Robert Frost, Simin Daneshvar, Terry Prachett
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TCS: Braver Still – Poems for Veterans Day, 2019
. Good Morning! ________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add … Continue reading
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Tagged Amorak Huey, Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Joy Harjo, Natalie Diaz, Robert Frost, TCS - Braver Still - Poems for Veterans Day, Winifred M. Letts, Yusef Komunyakaa
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Word Cloud: DARKNESS
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD The pages of our calendars are flying off like autumn leaves. To the delight of children, we are nearing that annual candy-scavenge in America: Halloween. Our celebrations of the eerie and macabre are pretty bland compared to … Continue reading
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Tagged Edna St. Vincent Millay, Emily Dickinson, Hughes Mearns, Maurice Kilwein Guevara, Robert Frost, Walter del al Mare, William Shakespeare, Yusef Komunyakaa
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TCS: Here, There Are Blueberries
. . .Good Morning! . . Today is National Blueberry Day ___________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a … Continue reading
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Tagged James Lasdun, Mary Oliver, Mary Szybist, National Blueberry Day, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Frost, TCS, W.S. Merwin
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TCS: A Cow Kind of World
Good Morning! _________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading
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Tagged A Cow Kind of World, Black Cow Float Day, Hayden Carruth, Marilyn Lott, Mother Goose, Ogden Nash, Robert Frost, TCS
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Word Cloud: TREES
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD Trees are becoming more important all the time. They produce almost one-third of the oxygen in Earth’s atmosphere. Trees are a major source of food, building materials, paper, medicine, cloth, and thousands of other things we … Continue reading
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Tagged A. E. Housman, Elise Paschen, H.D. (Hilda Dolittle), Nathaniel Bellows, Rabindranath Tagore, Robert Frost, Trees
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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
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Tagged Alfred Noyes, Denise Levertov, Leah Bodine Drake, Oscar Wilde, Robert Frost, Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Thomas McGrath, Walter de la Mare
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