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One of my favourite poems!
When, in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes, I all alone beweep my outcast state And trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries And look upon myself and curse my fate, Wishing me like to one more...
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ROW80 Check-In 20/01/2013
Making moderate progress which is good. Here is the link to my post about my goals – http://mrsbongle.com/2013/01/06/row80-check-in-06012013/ The writing is coming along nice and steady – not too...
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Jim Morrison
Today is the anniversary of the death of Jim Morrison; he died on July 3rd 1971. Now I realise that in some respects he is not the most admirable of people. He was essentially, an alcoholic who beat...
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Another Beautiful Poem from Beth Camp
http://bethandwriting.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/summer-phone-call.html?showComment=1373366210227#c3262628796335311213 Today’s post is a re-blog of a poem by the wonderfully talented poet, Beth Camp. I...
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The Origin of the Names of the Days of the Week.
English is a mongrel language because bits of it come from all over the world. But a lot of the days of the week are actually taken from the Viking gods. Monday is short for Moon-day; this is from a...
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Rain!
This is a poem I wrote a while ago. Using it now is probably wishful thinking as the last few days have been so hot I would actually welcome a bit of cooling rain right now. Rain Curtain of water,...
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Magnetic Poetry
Thanks to the influence of OctPoWriMo http://www.octpowrimo.com/ and the wonderful Morgan Dragonwillow, I was inspired to have another go at my magnetic poetry set and here is the result. make believe...
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More Magnetic Poetry
This is another magnetic poem that I did last night. winter shines like ice/bringing a monster of cold/night season is almost eternal/but we sing of snow.
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Love is like…
Love is like iron. Love is like the jaws of a shark; full of bite. Love is like willow trees in the rain, bending their tears into the water. Love is like coffee too hot to drink, it burns your mouth...
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Daddy’s Girl
One thing that used to drive me mad was my mum saying “You’re just like your dad.” It was the thing I hated most in all the world; I definitely wasn’t Daddy’s girl. As I grew older I started to roam,...
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Maya Angelou – And Still I Rise
http://www.upworthy.com/maya-angelou-wrote-this-poem-to-remind-everyone-theyre-worth-so-much-more?c=ufb1
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