Gay lucidity,Not yet sunshine, in the air;Tingling secrets hidden everywhere,Each at watch for each;Sap within the hillside beech,Not a leaf to see. — Michael Field ( Katharine Harris Bradley : 1846–1914 & Edith Emma Cooper : 1862–1913 ) : Aunt and her Niece wanted to keep their identities , a Secret but it came outContinue reading “February : Michael Field ( Katharine Harris Bradley & Edith Emma Cooper ) : : February Poems : : Months Poems : :”
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John Clare, ‘February : John Clare : February Poems : : Months Poems : :
John ClareJohn Clare The Shepherds Calendar – February – A Thaw Poem. The snow is gone from cottage topsThe thatch moss glows in brighter greenAnd eves in quick succession dropsWhere grinning ides once hath beenPit patting Wi a pleasant noiseIn tubs set by the cottage doorAnd ducks and geese wi happy joysDouse in the yardContinue reading “John Clare, ‘February : John Clare : February Poems : : Months Poems : :”
Edward Ward, ‘February : Edward Ward : : February Poem : : Months Poems : :
February By Edward Ward : ( 1667 — 1731 ) : : He who would, in this Month, be warm within, And when abroad, from Wet defend his Skin, His Morning’s draught should be of Sack or Sherry, And his Great Coat be made of Drab-de-berry. Source : : pickmeuppoetry.org For Educational Purposes only. :Continue reading “Edward Ward, ‘February : Edward Ward : : February Poem : : Months Poems : :”