..the best poems
#Poetrymatters #shadow ... Falls the shadow ..
T S Eliot .... The Hollow Men, 1925.
“I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.”
Enjoying my morning (with coffee) perusing over my newest #bookhaul
#requiredreadingredo I can‘t pick just one. It‘s taken me the entire day. It past midnight and I still can‘t decide. I think there are many required readings that every one should read. Let‘s be honest, that‘s why they are required. Because they ask the hard questions, show us either the side of life we know, or the side we don‘t. And most of all they help us learn. I chose to tag what I did because it was required poetry for me... continued...
"Dashing the hopes of a morning with a cup of coffee." Thoreau
I don't like using pics of myself as my #profilepic , so I tend to express myself with other images. In this case, my husband had bought me a Ninja Coffee Bar, and I was having fun making different drinks and taking pics of them. This one came out particularly well, so I paired it with the cool quote and made it my #litsyavatar . I know the type's too small to read. Lol @Chelleo
Sunday afternoon doing some read along with Jeremy Irons on BBC 4.
#litsypoetry365 I missed yesterday so I'll post 2 poems today. This is a portion of Eliot's 'The Waste Land'
This is the way the world ends, this is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but with a whimper.
Sharing one of my favourite #poems for #day19 of #augustofpages
#augustphotochallenge #augustofbooks #poetry
"There, the eyes are / Sunlight on a broken column / There, is a tree swinging / And voices are / In the wind's singing / More distant and more solemn / Than a fading star." -- The Hollow Men