English Poetry. William Barnes. Third Collection. The Broken Heart. Уильям Барнс.
William Barnes (Уильям Барнс) Third Collection. The Broken Heart News o’ grief had overteäken Dark-ey’d Fanny, now vorseäken; There she zot, wi’ breast a-heavèn, While vrom zide to zide, wi’ grievèn, Vell her head, wi’ tears […]
English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. He Who Loves. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
Madison Julius Cawein (Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн) He Who Loves For him God’s birds each merry morn Make of wild throats melodious flutes To trill such love from brush and thorn As might brim eyes of brutes: […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 56. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 56 He, who instructs the youthful crew To bathe them in the brimmer’s dew, And taste, uncloyed by rich excesses, All the bliss that wine possesses; […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 66. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “The Odes of Anacreon”. Ode 66 To thee, the Queen of nymphs divine, Fairest of all that fairest shine; To thee, who rulest with darts of fire This world of mortals, […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 103. The Mountain Spite. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 103. The Mountain Spite IN yonder valley there dwelt, alone, A youth, whose moments had calmly flown, ’Till spells came o’er him, and, day and night, He was haunted […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 99. ’Twas One of Those Dreams. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 99. ’Twas One of Those Dreams ’TWAS one of those dreams, that by music are brought, Like a bright summer haze, o’er the poet’s warm thought — When, lost […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 91. Oh, Ye Dead!. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 91. Oh, Ye Dead! OH, ye Dead! oh, ye Dead! whom we know by the light you give From your cold gleaming eyes, though you move like men who […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 85. Oh For the Swords of Former Time. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 85. Oh For the Swords of Former Time OH for the swords of former time! Oh for the men who bore them, When, arm’d for Right, they stood sublime, […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 58. Farewell! – But Whenever You Welcome the Hour. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 58. Farewell! – But Whenever You Welcome the Hour FAREWELL! but whenever you welcome the hour That awakens the night-song of mirth in your bower, Then think of the […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 44. She Is Far From the Land. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 44. She Is Far From the Land SHE is far from the land where her young hero sleeps, And lovers are round her, sighing; But coldly she turns from […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 26. Erin, Oh Erin. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 26. Erin, Oh Erin LIKE the bright lamp, that shone in Kildare’s holy fane, And burn’d through long ages of darkness and storm, Is the heart that sorrows have […]
English Poetry. Mark Akenside. The Pleasures of Imagination. Марк Эйкенсайд.
Mark Akenside (Марк Эйкенсайд) The Pleasures of Imagination With what attractive charms this goodly frame Of Nature touches the consenting hearts Of mortal men; and what the pleasing stores Which beauteous imitation thence derives To deck […]
English Poetry. Thomas Moore. From “Irish Melodies”. 22. Let Erin Remember the Days of Old. Томас Мур.
Thomas Moore (Томас Мур) From “Irish Melodies”. 22. Let Erin Remember the Days of Old LET Erin remember the days of old, Ere her faithless sons betray’d her; When Malachi wore the collar of gold, Which […]
English Poetry. Richard Hovey. The Old Pine. Ричард Хави.
Richard Hovey (Ричард Хави) The Old Pine IT stood upon the hill like some old chief, And held communion with the cryptic wind, Keeping like some dim unforgotten grief The memory of the tribesmen autumn-skinned, Silent […]
English Poetry. Richard Hovey. John Keats. Ричард Хави.
Richard Hovey (Ричард Хави) John Keats IF thou canst not from some superior sphere Look down upon this world that gave thee birth Or from some glad abode of stingless mirth Bend hitherward thy godbright head […]
English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Haunted. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
Madison Julius Cawein (Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн) Haunted When grave the twilight settles o’er my roof, And from the haggard oaks unto my door The rain comes, wild as one who rides before His enemies that follow, […]
English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Going for the Cows. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
Madison Julius Cawein (Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн) Going for the Cows I. The juice-big apples’ sullen gold, Like lazy Sultans laughed and lolled ‘Mid heavy mats of leaves that lay Green-flatten’d ‘gainst the glaring day; And […]
English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Garden and Gardener. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
Madison Julius Cawein (Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн) Garden and Gardener To weed the Garden of the Mind Of all rank growths of doubt and sin, And let faith’s flowers thrive and win To blossom; and, through faith, […]
English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Forevermore. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
Madison Julius Cawein (Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн) Forevermore I O heart that vainly follows The flight of summer swallows, Far over holts and hollows, O’er frozen buds and flowers; To violet seas and levels, Where Love […]
English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Finale. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
Madison Julius Cawein (Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн) Finale So let it be. Thou wilt not say ‘t was I! Here in life’s temple, where thy soul may see, Look how the beauty of our love doth lie, […]
English Poetry. Madison Julius Cawein. Evasion. Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн.
Madison Julius Cawein (Мэдисон Джулиус Кавейн) Evasion I Why do I love you, who have never given My heart encouragement or any cause? Is it because, as earth is held of heaven, Your soul holds […]
10 Valentine’s Day Scrapbooking Ideas With or Without Photos
[ad_1] Valentine’s Day is all about romance, love and friendship. It may not be a common picture-taking opportunity, but with or without a photo, there are still plenty of Valentine’s Day scrapbooking ideas. Remember this February 14th and that special someone you asked to be yours with these Valentine’s Day scrapbook page tips. 1. Find […]
The Poetical Works of Tiruloka Sitaram With Translation and Notes – Part II
[ad_1] This is the second part of the review of the book titled, ‘The Poetical Works of Tiruloka Sitaram with Translation and Notes’. This book consists of 55 poems of the great Tamil poet Tiruloka Sitaram duly translated in English by Sekkizhar Adi-p-podi Dr T.N.Ramachandran. Gandharva Ganam, The Lord-Owner, The Nest of Sparrows, The Canopy […]
Learn Numbers With Fun Counting Rhymes For Kids
[ad_1] Learning should be fun and not a chore. Preschoolers and kids will love and enjoy learning the numbers if taught in a fun way. So, why not teach the little ones counting in a musical way by singing some joyful number songs. Develop early math skills of kids by singing fun songs such as: […]
African Artists’ Painting Inspiration
[ad_1] Every time any artist decides to make a painting, they have their own source of inspiration for a given subject, whether it be a realistic inspiration from real life memory or abstract subjects that they represent solely from their imagination. The world surrounding an artist influences what they paint. The mind of the artist […]
Self-Care for Creative Artists: 10 Reasons To Care About It
[ad_1] 1. To be more comfortable in performance situations – performance anxiety usually stems from a variety of causes – physical, mental and emotional. Maintaining your overall health and wellness, including keeping your stress at a manageable level, managing your negative thinking tendencies and getting the emotional support you need, will diffuse some of this […]
Creativity Tool – The Five Senses
[ad_1] Sometimes our most obvious and daily “tool” can be the source of creative ideas. I am talking about our Five Senses. This tool can be used to produce ideas for designing products, spaces or rooms, ideas for parties or special events, and much more. Here is how you can use our natural gifts for […]
Love, Romance, Relationship: Some Poetic Scenes!
[ad_1] Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder! True. Let us try to understand the terms love, romance and relationship from some poetic scenes from Sanskrit and Tamil literature. First from an anthology called Kurunthokai from early Tamil literature. A hero on seeing the heroine fell in love with her. Love at first sight. […]
Whisper of the Star
[ad_1] CHOI Lai Sheung. Whispers of the Star. A Collection of Poems(Chinese-English Bilingual). Translated by Zhang Zhizhong. Published by The Earth Culture Press (USA), August 2009, Pages 247, Price US $ 10.00. ISBN 978-0-9637599-6-5/A.080 CHOI Lai Sheung, who writes brief personal lyrical poems, is a contemporary Chinese poet, born in Shishi City in Fujian Province […]
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One Great Christmas Verse, Three Incomparable Gifts
[ad_1] For many people, Christmas is primarily a time of physical consumption, feeding our bodies with much food and other material goods. May this also be a season of greatly needed spiritual consumption, feeding our souls with the Word of God and the great truths about the purpose of Christ’s birth. To that end, here […]
Reviewing When We Were Slugs!
[ad_1] There are two things I don’t like about “When We Were Slugs”, the new poetry collection from James Manlow, the erstwhile Poet Laureate for Bournemouth. The first dislike is the cover, which to me seems a mess, a splodge. My second objection is the title, which is one of the poems, but which, whilst […]
Breathing Stars, Inspiration and the Labyrinth of Correspondence
[ad_1] In about 5 billion years our sun is expected to die. Recently the Hubble Space Telescope, trained on the planetary nebula NGC 6210 about 6,500 light-years away, photographed a star, slightly less massive than our sun, suffering its last gasp. A dying star forms a planetary nebula (really just gas and dust, but resembling […]
Grow Up: Time to Give Up Your YA Books
[ad_1] Tired of my Tumblr dashboard being drowned under pictures of immaculate shelves stocked with YA novels and neatly piled Harry Potter books between a Macbook slim and a Starbucks cup, I thought I would come out of my Nerdcave and see what the hype was all about. I started with the preconceived idea that […]
Writing Science Poetry
[ad_1] Science poetry or scientific poetry is a specialized poetic genre that makes use of science as its subject. Written by scientists and nonscientists, science poets are generally avid readers and appreciators of science and “science matters.” Science poetry may be found in anthologies, in collections, in science fiction magazines that sometimes include poetry, in […]
In These Present Times How Worried Should We Be?
[ad_1] Read Matthew Chapter 6 verses 24 to 34. Over these past weeks the interviewers’ oft repeated question has been – “How worried are you?” In the early part of Chapter 6 – from “The Sermon on The Mount” – Jesus has been speaking about – Giving verses 1 to 4 – Praying verses 5 […]
5 Top Sources of Inspiration That Will Help You Become a Successful Entrepreneur
[ad_1] There are people who were involved in the business industry due to the thrill and excitement that it brings. However, there are moments when you will find that it is hard. If you lack the passion, a negative situation can easily affect your motivation and positivity. Though this situation is only temporary, it can […]
How to Write Creative Non-fiction
[ad_1] Creative nonfiction is nonfiction that uses the techniques of creative writing, especially the techniques of both literary and popular nonfiction. These well-established techniques help to generate greater interest and salability than traditional “just the facts” nonfiction. Here are some of the techniques derived from fiction: Person Usually the first person is used because it […]
Creative Writing For Stress Relief
[ad_1] Creative writing can be a powerful tool for stress relief. Here’s how it works: Write about what bugs you, either in journal entry form or as poetry. There have been scientific studies on this that showed that it really works. You’re taking the stuff that’s festering deep inside you and bringing it out in […]
Publishing Poetry – How To Locate The Best Markets Where You Can See Your Poems In Print
[ad_1] Seeing your poetry in print can be a wonderful feeling, but the poetry market is one of the hardest to break into. The rejection letters can really pile up, and that can lead to some discouragement. But rejection letters should not get the would-be poet down. There are more markets available than many poets […]