Tag Archives: Robert Louis Stevenson

A Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson on His Birthday

Posted on November 13, 2022 by wordcloud9

November 13, 1850 – Robert Louis Stevenson born, Scottish author and poet; known for Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped, and A Child’s Garden of Verses.  To read Robert Louis Stevenson’s Poem “Autumn Fires” click:

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ON THIS DAY: November 13, 2019

Posted on November 13, 2019 by wordcloud9

November 13th is Frankfurter Day * Holland Tunnel Day * Indian Pudding Day World Kindness Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Guillermina Bravo, Desmond Tutu and Ayaan Hirsi Ali, click

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Word Cloud: WINDOWS (Redux)

Posted on December 21, 2018 by wordcloud9

by Nona Blyth Cloud Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the tree calligraphic. ………………………… – Dave Eggers The view from Dave Eggers’ bathroom window is a close match to the view from my kitchen window. Most … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: November 13, 2017

Posted on November 13, 2017 by wordcloud9

November 13th is National Indian Pudding Day World Kindness Day * World Orphans Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Edwin Booth, Eva Zeisel and Elton John, click

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Word Cloud: WINDOWS

Posted on December 23, 2016 by wordcloud9

by Nona Blyth Cloud Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the tree calligraphic. ………………………… – Dave Eggers The view from Dave Eggers’ bathroom window is a close match to the view from my kitchen window. … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: November 13, 2016

Posted on November 13, 2016 by wordcloud9

November 13th is National Indian Pudding Day International Tongue Twister Day World Kindness Day * World Orphans Day __________________________________________________________ MORE! Ben Franklin, Helene Stöcker and Elton John, click

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Celebrating the Solstice with Winter Poems

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Elaine Magliaro

By Elaine Magliaro The winter solstice begins this evening. I thought I’d post some poems for the winter season today. Toward the Winter Solstice By Timothy Steele, 1948 Although the roof is just a story high, It dizzies me a … Continue reading →

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