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Tag Archives: William Shakespeare
Envy: The Green-Eyed Monster
by IRENE FOWLER, Contributor A collaboration with William Shakespeare! To read Irene’s new poem click:
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Irene Fowler, Jealousy and Envy, The Green-Eyed Monster, William Shakespeare
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Word Cloud: DELIGHT revisited
originally posted April 23, 2016 by Nona Blyth Cloud Happy Birthday, William Shakespeare! Tradition says Shakespeare was born April 23. While Shakespeare (1564-1616) is best remembered for his plays, his sonnets are what first brought him fame. There’s been much speculation about … Continue reading
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
Old December’s Bareness
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English playwright, poet, actor, and theatrical company partner; widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s greatest dramatist. He is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon.” To read William … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Winter
Tagged December, Sonnet, William Shakespeare
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TCS: The Way to Treat a Lion
. . 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
Posted in Poetry, The Coffee Shop
Tagged al-Khansa, Friedrich Schiller, Hilaire Belloc, John Ciardi, Margaret Atwood, Richard Brautigan, TCS: The Way to Treat a Lion, William Hamilton, William Shakespeare
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ON THIS DAY: April 23, 2020
April 23rd is UN English Language Day * Lost Dog Awareness Day * Talk Like Shakespeare Day * World Book and Copyright Day * Impossible Astronaut Day (Dr. Who) * ____________________________________ MORE! William Shakespeare, Unity Dow and John Oliver, click
Posted in History, Holidays, On This Day
Tagged Annie Easley, John Oliver, Kuki Gallmann, Max Planck, Pandita Ramabai Sarasvati, Unity Dow, William Shakespeare
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TCS: A Round of Cheese
. . 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 … Continue reading
Word Cloud: WORKING-DAYS
by NONA BLYTH CLOUD In William Shakespeare’s play, Much Ado About Nothing, Beatrice says in mock lament: I may sit in a corner and cry heigh-ho for a husband! When Don Pedro offers to get her one, she asks if … Continue reading
Posted in Fourth of July, Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Dorianne Laux, First Job, First Love, Much Ado About Nothing, Twilight Zone, William Shakespeare, Working-Days
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TCS: A Wild Thing Lurking There
. .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 … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged A Wild Thing Lurking There, Bette Davis, Billy Collins, Judy Ball, Julia Spicher Kasdorf, Lu Yu, TCS, William Shakespeare
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Word Cloud: WINTERDARK II
Updated – originally posted in 2017 by NONA BLYTH CLOUD In the Northern Hemisphere, we are just a day away from the longest night of the year, and then the sun will linger moments longer each day until the Summer … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Word Cloud
Tagged Emma Lazarus, Esther Louise Ruble, Marjorie Meeker, Sandra M. Castillo, Susan Cooper, William Shakespeare, Winter Solstice, Winterdark
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