Summer Job We needed for there to be sites where the meanings didn’t line up tidily with each other, and we learned to invest those
Category: Poetry
Reading Aloud (#50): Dylan Thomas’s “Poem in October” (1944, 1946)
Poem in October by Dylan Thomas Link to text from Poetry magazine
Reading Aloud (#49): W.B. Yeats’s “The Song of the Happy Shepherd” (1889)
The Song of the Happy Shepherd by W.B. Yeats The woods of Arcady are dead,And over is their antique joy;Of old the world on dreaming
Reading Aloud (#48): Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s In Memoriam [sec. XX–XXI]
Text of section XX here.Text of section XXI here. “Big Mood Tennyson” in these two sorrow songs. A calmer, sadder grief here. Neither angry nor
Reading Aloud (#46): Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s In Memoriam [Secs. XII–XIV]
Text of section XII here.Text of section XIII here.Text of section XIV here. These text three section continue the super-section that imagines the journey of
Sketching a Present 