One of my fave poems. Click below to see an excellent 1-minute animation.
#poetrymatters #TheSpineView
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPlSH6n37ts
#OnThisDay in 1818, the world met a traveler from an antique land when Percy Bysshe Shelley's Ozymandias was first published. Exploring the hubris of man, the ephemeral nature of political power, and the inevitable fall of tyrants, it remains a pretty timely read, don't ya think? #HistoryGetsLIT
#Broadside commemorating #FatimaAlFihri who founded a university in the 8th century. illustrated by #ChandlerOLeary and printed by #JessicaSpring as part of the #DeadFeminists series.
#Broadside designed by artist #ChandraOLeary and printed by #JessicaSpring for the 2008 election, featuring the words of activist #ElizabethCadyStanton
It‘s the first design in their #DeadFeminist series, which inspired this book.
🎶 Got my lights burnin' bright
But I'm lookin' pretty sold
Sometimes I feel so cold (so cold) 🎶
Well the burning bright took me to this poem, & also the contrast between feeling cold in the song and the furnace in the poem.
#gypsyroad #wanderingjune @Cinfhen @BarbaraBB
This is one of my favorite poems, and I teach it in my English classes every year. #englishteacher #teachersoflitsy
If you've never listened to the Bryan Cranston narration of it, you really should: https://youtu.be/sPlSH6n37ts
#runningonthinicewithtigers I went with tiger here as my BA dissertation was on Blake. Here's my annotations from my A-Level text (I didn't use this poem in my dissertation in the end). #WinterWonderland @Cinfhen @TrishB
