Donne, ever making language his plaything, puns on his own name. “Thou hast not #done” #poetrymatters @TheSpineView @LazyDays
Donne, ever making language his plaything, puns on his own name. “Thou hast not #done” #poetrymatters @TheSpineView @LazyDays
This is not the complete text of either poem, which can be found here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/54084/memorizing-the-sun-r...
and here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44129/the-sun-rising
Read in either order, they‘re a great set of #sun poems. #poetrymatters @LazyDays
So I took my just turned 5yr old to the largest bookshop in England, showed him all the children‘s books but no! He insisted (to the point of crying!!) that he wanted this haggard little book of poetry instead?! 🙄 🤷♀️ 😆
Reading through all the content for my poetry class in June! I'm so excited! John Donne was my favorite in college and a favorite to teach 😭🙌 #poetrymonth