Tag Archives: W.H. Auden

TCS: Death, Taxes and Poetry

Posted on April 15, 2021 by wordcloud9

(originally posted April 15, 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 … Continue reading →

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SEPTEMBER 1, 1939 – a poem by W. H. Auden

Posted on September 1, 2020 by wordcloud9

W. H. Auden (1907-1973) was born in York, England; Anglo-American poet, playwright, essayist, and literary critic; known for his stylistic and technical abilities, as well as his wide range of themes, including politics, morality, love, and religion. He moved to … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 21, 2018

Posted on February 21, 2018 by wordcloud9

February 21st is Sticky Bun Day International Mother Language Day * ____________________________________________ MORE! Claudia C. Jones, Nina Simone and Barbara Jordan, click

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