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Friday Australian poem #9: Charles Harpur (1813 - 1868)

  A Midsummer Noon in the Australian Forest Charles Harpur   HARPUR, CHARLES (1813-1868), poet and critic, was born on 23 January 1813, at Windsor on the Hawkesbury, the third child a… more →

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Childhood Ball Playing Clippings

Kyle wrote 6 months ago: Here are a couple of news clippings that mention ball playing. The first is children’s poetry … more →

Tags: 19th Century, 19th Century Baseball, Baseball, New Bedford, Massachusetts, victorian era, Ball Games, Base Ball, Childhood, Poetry

Australian poem: 2008 series #9 — A B Paterson "The Angel's Kiss"

Neil wrote 8 months ago: Here is a bit of Victoriana from the pen of the author of “The Man from Snowy River”, an … more →

Tags: Australia, Nostalgia, OzLit, Poets and Poetry, 19thC poetry, Friday poem, Oz poetry

Australian poem: 2008 series #7 -- Melinda Kendall

Neil wrote 9 months ago: Who? To cite the Bertram Stevens life of Henry Kendall: Of Basil Kendall’s early career little is … more →

Tags: Australia, Indigenous Australian's, OzLit, Poets and Poetry, Friday poem, Oz poetry, 19thC poetry

The Long Abandon'd Hill, for Frank Wilson as he retires

Clattery MacHinery wrote 9 months ago: ~~~~~       It is not quite right to say that Frank Wilson, books editor at The Ph … more →

Tags: 18th century philosophers, 18th century poetry, 18th century poets, 19th century poets, American poets, British poetry, British poets, City of Brotherly Love, dead poets

Australian poem: 2008 series #3 -- anon. "Botany Bay" — 1 comment

Neil wrote 9 months ago: Does everyone in Australia know this? Anyone who has been educated here should, probably does. Re … more →

Tags: Australia, OzLit, Poets and Poetry, Friday poem, Oz poetry, 19thC poetry

Friday Australian poem #9: Charles Harpur (1813 - 1868)

Neil wrote 1 year ago:   A Midsummer Noon in the Australian Forest Charles Harpur   HARPUR, CHARLES (1813- … more →

Tags: Aussie interest, Cultural and other, OzLit, Poets and Poetry, Australian Poetry, Friday poem

The Long-Awaited, Unabating, Top 30 All-Time Greatest Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar — 2 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: _____ Below is a countdown of the top 30 poems written by Paul Laurence Dunbar, who was born in Day … more →

Tags: 19th century poets, 20th century poetry, 20th century poets, Abraham Lincoln, Africa American poets, American poets, anti-slavery poetry, bedtime poetry, black poets

The Official Top 20 Countdown of the All Time Greatest Love Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar — 6 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: _____         Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) with a friend I have been readin … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, lyric poetry, language, Poetry, Poets, Love, American poets, love poetry

The Ella Wheeler Wilcox Top 30 Countdown — 6 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago: Ella Wheeler Wilcox, 1850-1919, was an American poet and mystic, one of the two poets I can find wh … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, lyric poetry, Poetry, Poets, Religion, Love, American poets, political poetry

Christmastime at Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's — 4 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago:         Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) … more →

Tags: Poems, lyric poetry, Song/ Lyrics, by Bud Bloom, Poetry, Poets, American poets, political poetry, Christmas

Some Embers & Sonnets of Gilbert Parker

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago:     Sir Horatio Gilbert George Parker (1862-1932)     Gilbert Parker of Ontar … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, lyric poetry, by Bud Bloom, Poetry, Poets, love poetry, 19th century poets, occasional poetry

Over Emily Dickinson's for Thanksgiving: 16 Poems — 4 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 1 year ago:     Emily Dickinson 1830-1886     _____     A Bird came down the W … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, lyric poetry, Poetry, Poets, Religion, American poets, animal poetry, 19th century poets

From Pining Poem to Haunting Anthem: "Dark Eyes" by Yevhen Hrebinka — 2 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago:     Duration 2:12 Chet Atkins (1924-2001)     _____     origin … more →

Tags: 19th century poets, by Bud Bloom, Chet Atkins, dead poets, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, К. П. Гребенка, Guitarists, love poetry, lyric poetry

Verse for Veterans: First Foe to Flanders Fields — 4 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago:         by Richard Lovelace (1618-1658)     To Lucasta, Going to t … more →

Tags: Poems, dead poets, lyric poetry, Song/ Lyrics, by Bud Bloom, English poets, Freedom, Poetry, Poets

The Top 20 Greatest Banjo Paterson Poems of All Time — 10 comments

Clattery MacHinery wrote 2 years ago: _______     Below are the Top 20 poems by Australian poet Andrew Barton “Banjo … more →

Tags: 19th century poets, 20th century poetry, 20th century poets, Andrew Barton "Banjo" Paterson, Andrew Barton Paterson, animal poetry, aubade, Australian Poetry, Australian poets


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