Appreciating English Poetry

Lesson #285: Three Short Poems by Emily Dickinson on Flowers, Springtime, and Appreciation

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If you have been following my Short Lessons for a while, you might remember that every so often I like to return to the poetry of one of my favourite American poets, Emily Dickinson (1830-1886).šŸŒ¼ My recent lessons have been filled with explanations and thorough guidance. Ā Today’s lesson will be different because you will have […]

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Lesson #229: Reading for Appreciation: ā€˜A Psalm of Lifeā€™ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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As you may remember, every second Saturday we take the time to look at a poem from English or American literature. This week I am sharing with you a poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (whose poem, ā€˜Paul Revereā€™s Rideā€™, we looked at in Lesson #187). šŸ–‹ļø As I thought about this poem

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