The Land of Nod by Robert Louis Stevenson From Breakfast on through all the day At home among my friends I stay, But every night I go abroad Afar into the land of Nod. All by myself I have to go, With none to tell me what to do– All alone beside the streams And […]
Read MoreAnd we’re back. I took an unplanned break from posting these past few days, so my month of poetry will be three poems short. Following the theme of ordinary things I mentioned in my last post, today’s poem is about a gas station. Further proof that poetry doesn’t have to be reserved for momentous occasions […]
Read MoreI Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle […]
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