Blogs about: Tennyson
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From In Memoriam
‘So careful of the type?’ but no, From scarped cliff and quarried stone She cries, ‘A thousand types are gone: I care for nothing, all shall go. ‘Thou makest thine appeal to… more »
That is Poetry
Breakaway Lieutenancy? In adverse circumstances, this is not a panic
bjqwendy wrote 9 hours ago: Preferential voting children, the periphery twain haunches the similarly-on route to-have being curv … more »
SUMMER GRASSES
hokku wrote 3 days ago: There is a rather well-known verse by Bashô: Summer grasses – All that remains Of warrior … more »
Poetry Saturday
mbillard wrote 1 week ago: I’m seriously contemplating writing a book with a title along the lines of “Aphorisms, P … more »
The Mirror Crack'd
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artandmylife wrote 1 week ago: Again I was briefly tempted to use this blog to get my own back but I remembered a quote that frien … more »
Leaving home
onewildandpreciouslife wrote 4 weeks ago: It’s official - I didn’t get the H1B visa, and thus will have to leave the country in th … more »
A Nerd With Great Genes
Kaitlin wrote 4 weeks ago: That basically sums me up, although the quote isn’t about me. It’s about my friend, Tenn … more »
The Far Sweet Thing
kagehime wrote 4 weeks ago: All of Libba Bray’s novels in the Gemma Doyle Trilogy have many poetic and artsy themes not to … more »
The Terrible Power of Story
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fsdthreshold wrote 1 month ago: There is something we don’t normally think about as writers: the fact that we hold lightning b … more »
Sometimes poetry is acceptable....
emilyinfini wrote 1 month ago: My heart would hear her and beat, Were it in an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I l … more »
Supposed Confessions of an Oedipal Mind?
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napkinini wrote 1 month ago: As I read Tennyson’s “Supposed Confessions of a Second-Rate Sensitive Mind,” I rea … more »
Meredith’s ‘Modern Love’ and ancient hurt
mvlturner wrote 1 month ago: It is with great pleasure that I rediscover in a “reading pile” a complete edition of … more »
Tennyson by Lesley M.M. Blume
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thereadingzone wrote 2 months ago: Lesley M.M. Blume’s Tennyson is a stunning Southern gothic tale, haunting and lyrical. It … more »
Poem of the Day: The Lady of Shallot
phantomcity wrote 2 months ago: The Lady of Shallot On either side of the river lie Long fields of barley and of rye, That clothe th … more »
The Practical Ambiguity of System Signals
andrewunknown wrote 2 months ago: No time to update on this week’s trades thus far at this point; suffice it to say it’s b … more »
I Think We’re the Orphans
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andrew wrote 2 months ago: by Erika Kivik I was recently telling a roommate over breakfast that I often experience guilt over … more »
Lord Tennyson's construction supplies
Elizabeth Herndon wrote 2 months ago: In the spring a young bolt’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Or is that a screw? I g … more »
Good night and good luck
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chrispaulin wrote 2 months ago: The Kraken Below the thunders of the upper deep, Far far beneath in the abysmal sea, His ancient, dr … more »
Why Read the Classics? (Quote of the Day / Michael Dirda)
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1minutebookreviewswordpresscom wrote 3 months ago: Why is it important to read the classics? Michael Dirda, who won the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for critici … more »
Sir Galahad
jadeaestas wrote 3 months ago: My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the … more »
