...it's not dark yet, but it's gettin' there...
Sheila is doing National Poetry Month the right way, at The Sheila Variations. Go over there and just keep scrolling. She's posted a few from some of my favorites: O'Hara, Bishop, Dickinson, and Oliver, along with some fantastic poetry that I hadn't been introduced to yet.
annika--
If you haven't read Louis MacNeice's poetry, I recommend this post of the Baron's, his third post of a series of occasional pieces on LM.
It evokes so well the mood of the late thirties, which seems to be much like the one we're living now:
Also recommend Al Stewart's CD "Between the Wars." Amazing how he can turn history into music.
Posted by: dymphna on Apr. 9, 2006