Poem of the Week
A Festival of Hopkins
Serving up a veritable feast of poems by Gerard Manley [...]
Shipwreck and Reckoning
A Jesuit poet, a famous shipwreck, the death of five [...]
Hunting Snarks and Highwaymen
Strange creatures and swashbuckling adventures...
Nonsense Through the Looking Glass
The Walrus and the Carpenter find that the world is [...]
Beware of Goblins Bearing Gifts
If you go down to the woods tonight, you're sure [...]
An Ent’s View of English History
Seeing the centuries as witnessed by an old English oak [...]
Remembering the Dead and Welcoming the Wild Wind
Courage in the face of death and the power of [...]
The Tragedy of the Dong and His Jumbly Girl
Prepare to shed tears (of laughter) as we read of [...]
Fighting and Feasting
A cavalry charge into the valley of death and feasting [...]
The Death of King Arthur
Continuing the Tennyson Fest, we prepare for the last voyage [...]
Damsels in Distress
Inspired by Shakespeare and Arthurian legend, Alfred Lord Tennyson inspires [...]
Eat, Drink and Be Melancholy
The gospel according to Omar Khayyam...