Garden Poems and Quotes Spring’s Around the Corner February 17, 2016Leave a comment Spring around corner Share this: X Facebook Email Print Pinterest Tumblr LinkedIn deer invasion Supper Time! February 15, 2016Leave a comment And I just put more seed out! Oh well. ...
Where phlox and marigolds dispute for room With tall, red dahlias and the briar rose. 'T is reckless prodigality which throws Into the night these wafts of rich perfume Which sweep across the garden like a plume. Over the trees a single bright star glows. Dear garden of my childhood, her...
Selected Poems, #3, Translated by Alan S. Trueblood"Each leaf, each blade of grass vies for attention. Even weeds carry tiny blossoms to astonish us." - Marianne Poloskey, Sunday in Spring "March is a month of considerable frustration - it is so near spring and yet across a great deal...
Raymond A. Foss Poems Finding the tares, the weeds the grasses, the ragweed, milkweed and plantain, growing, thriving in the lilies, the beds, the wild mustard plants all growing in the rich soil, growing in the sun weeding in our garden, pulling the dead, letting the light in, cullin...
Quotations for Gardeners, Walkers, and Lovers of the Green Way Poems, Quotes, Folklore, Myths, Customs, Holidays, Traditions, Verses Celebrations, Sayings, Poetry, Quips, Lore, Links, Recommended Reading Gardening Chores for the Month of January in USDA Zone 9 Compiled by Mike Garofalo Green ...
As Anne Marie Van Nest wrote recently in The American Gardener, “Each layer of Dickinson’s life is revealed with connections made to her beloved plants and gardens through her many poems which are reprinted throughout the book.” McDowell also includes “a visitor’s guide to Dickinson’s ...
This poem, by the way, has started a movement that you can read more abouthere.We carried on that movement by writing our own poems as we sat in the circle on Friday morning in a very cold classroom on Catherine Street with eight women. Below is my version of it.(If you want to ...
As Anne Marie Van Nest wrote recently in The American Gardener, “Each layer of Dickinson’s life is revealed with connections made to her beloved plants and gardens through her many poems which are reprinted throughout the book.” McDowell also includes “a visitor’s guide to Dickinson’s ...
from (02138: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, ) Source: The Poems of Emily Dickinson Edited by R. W. Franklin (Harvard University Press, 1999) Interesting note: I never realized this poem was from the Belknap Press of Harvard University until I searched it for this post. Ther...
I had a book (my Commonplace book) in which I used to copy my favourite quotes, my poems and short stories. I still have this book, and I recently found this extract whilst looking through it. I remember my excitement on first reading it, and I feel equally excited now. Here it is...