On the night you were born by Nancy Tillman On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked into see you and the night wind whispered, "life will never be the same." Because there had never been anyone like you... ever in the world. So enchanted ...
As Irene and Charles write, "Every child has spent minutes, days, years in the land of "if." (And many of us have never quite migrated from there!) An Emily Dickinson poem is included in "The Power of You" section, and I think its spirit pulses from cover to cover of this ...
for these things our for they could not lo for they gave them sh for they might not be for they say that you for think that you ar for this is what yahw for this you only hav for those flowers gon for thou hast born a for though thy people for thus hath the lor for thus sai...
And you jump from yer bed, from yer last chapter of dreamin’ And you can’t remember for the best of yer thinking If that was you in the dream that was screaming And you know that it’s something special you’re needin’ And you know that there’s no drug that’ll do for the ...
It is about this that I wish to speak to you. ‘Now, comrades, what is the nature of this life of ours? Let us face it, our lives are miserable, laborious and short. We are born, we are given just so much food as will keep the breath in our bodies, and those of us who are...
The Best Poems for a Wedding:Love Poems|Short|Funny|Modern Love Poems for a Wedding These wedding poems about love include classic works from Shakespeare, Browning, Neruda and more. Include a romantic wedding poem in your ceremony reading, during a speech or anywhere throughout your day. ...
“you are not you and/home is not home.” But I return to them more often, and with more understanding, than I do to his epic works. I return to “The cypress is in pieces like a shattered minaret” or “There’s a sea for me in a deserted theater/in Beirut.” In the poem ...
(1543), then the series of planting and harvesting observations from Beisinghoff, then the refrain from Clemens Brentano’s poem “Ich darf wohl von den Sternen singen” (1835), then philosophical observations drawing on G.W. Leibniz from D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson’sOn Growth and Form(1917)...
The northern China celebrates beginning of winter as the “Small Spring Festival”. People usually have dumplings and mutton soup on that day. Light snow usually falls on November 22nd or 23rd and heavy snow usually falls on December 7th or 8th. When winter solstice comes, it brings the ...
Ever wonder why rock and roll loves rolling stones? Well its because they're free of moss of course. But is this a good or bad thing? Read on to learn more about the phrase.