This is the second version of a poem which Dickinson wrote in two different drafts in 1864. This version opens, ‘The wind begun to rock the Grass’, and describes the chaos that a storm wreaks upon the world. Worth reading for the following two lines alone: ‘The Dust did scoop […]
Thanksgiving, like Christmas and Easter, is an important holiday and a time when families, friends, and communities can come together to celebrate. For the United States, ‘Thanksgiving’ has a particular significance, so in the selection of classic poems below, we’ve included some of the very best poems specifically about the […]
The weekends are often the time when we can pursue our passions and interests, or dreams and hobbies. If poetry is one of your interests, this selection of some of the best weekend poems is worth a read: we choose ten classic poems about Saturday morning, Saturday evening, Saturday night, […]