Today is the 113th birthday of the playwright Samuel Beckett. Waiting for Godot was a big read one summer at Interlochen, it went around my group
Tag: Poetry
Happy Birthday Robert Frost
Today is the 145th birthday of the poet Robert Frost. Everyone knows “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood” as the first line of his
This Longing – Not So Secret Obsession
This Longing by Martin Steingesser … awoke to rain around 2:30 this morning thinking of you, because I’d said only a few days before, this
Happy 133rd Birthday Ezra Pound
Today is the birthday of Ezra Pound, born 133 years ago in Hailey, Idaho . He was known as “the poet’s poet” because he was
Happy 86th Birthday Sylvia Plath
Today is the 86th birthday of Sylvia Plath. I have a handful of favorite poems that became my favorites because they perfectly encapsulated a feeling I
Happy 119th Birthday Brassaï
Today is the 119th birthday of the photographer Brassaï. I learned about him while researching some of his contemporaries on their birthdays and became fixated on
