Tag Archives: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Tuesday Poem: “Dreams” by Edgar Allan Poe
“Dreams” was selected for Immortal Muse by Zireaux (read Zireaux’s comments on this poem). Zireaux is also this week’s editor of the Tuesday Poem blog, on which he discusses the poetry of “Kath and Kim” (Jane Turner and Gina Riley). … Continue reading
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Five Hundred Thousand Dollars — Stanzas 171 to 176
Res Publica, Book One, Canto the Third 171. My wife was at the mirror miming once again her double. Round those arctic eyes, and circuit-bound, the pencil stuck with steady timing to its path. She did not blink. What concentration, … Continue reading
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The Albatross — Stanza 56
Res Publica, Book One, Canto the First 56. The land was as long as a rugby field and spread like crumbling cake across.32 And in the middle, an albatross now waived, then flapped her feathery shield; and then fell forward … Continue reading
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“A Vision in a Dream” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Selected for Immortal Muse by Zireaux (read Zireaux’s comments on this poem) “A Vision in a Dream,” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge In the summer of the year 1797, the Author, then in ill health, had retired to a lonely farm-house … Continue reading
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