You say you want to forget me But you cannot, see? I am everywhere you look I am everything you see I am the music of the leaves Rustling in the wind I am in the smile Of a gentle child In the turn of...
hands in this endeavor. Whether we get together to make a fake trailer for the Odyssey, a music video about market price, or a stop-motion video interpretation of a poem, we understand the curriculum...
IMPOSSIBLE DREAM I have an astounding dream to report. It has me running down a long hall in the semi-darkness With a key in my hand. It's a cylindrical key, And on its end it has a single,...
MY LITTLE ONE Today I think of you while I am weeping And slowly count the lost and empty years; If you had lived, it would have been your birthday, Though every day, in truth, is filled with tears. I...
So let me read the first stanza. There is a silence that betrays the Christ Because the Word of God remains unheard By those in bitter need. Unspoken still The Word salvation holds for them, and kept...
The Garden of Love by William Blake Read for Librivox.org by Jason Mills I went to the Garden of Love, And saw what I never had seen; A Chapel was built in the midst, Where I used to play on the...
I want to look at two other poems now. They both deal with silences. The first poem is not a very nice poem. It's called "The Ancient Love," and basically it's an...
Hi, this is Laura Turner, and today I want to talk with you about how to write a romantic poem for a guy. First of all, you're going to want to get in a romantic mood. And, you're...
Radio host Garrison Keillor is back home recovering from a minor stroke he suffered last week and says he expects to launch a new season of a Prairie Home Companion on schedule the weekend after next....