Sunday, May 19, 2024
In solemn (and sappy) remembrance of all we are losing, I have compiled some of the most romantic, tear-inducing poems of the past centuries. Of course, they have been modified slightly to fit the occasion. Some of them more so than others. All edits, strikethroughs, and brackets, are my own. […]
My dear readers, today I bring you news that I honestly never expected to relay. It is with sincere regret that I share this information, which I only just received: “This is clay’s final month and ultimately last year of publication.” I know how shocking this is. I could never […]
What is the utter nonsense in the picture above? Nothing but one of the most famous, most clever poems of the 20th century poet E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings. Or should it be spelled e. e. cummings? This poet is best known for his playful manipulation of syntax, grammar, punctuation, […]
In a Field of Flowers Little bluebells dancing in the gentle breeze.Don’t go near the daisies, or you may sneeze.Blow the dandelions, what time is it?Come with me and on the bench, you sit.See the leaves with morning’s dew.See the sunflower that waits for few.Smell the sweet scent of roses, […]
For as long as anyone can remember, casseroles have been a sensational meal, first containing only rice filled with meat. Especially in the 1950’s it started to gain more popularity. The word casserole comes from the French word meaning “pan.” Dictionaries also define them as a dish in cast iron […]