Litsy

dabbe 💙💚💙 2y

Tonton This poem was translated and music was composed for it, and it became a huge hit in Japan. Especially resonating after the earthquake and tsunami. Link to the song: https://youtu.be/G6qwvHdbB-M 2y

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bthegood I have this poem on my board in my home office. I think there is controversy as to the original author - some give Clare Harner credit 🙂 2y

TheSpineView @Tonton Interesting 2y

TheSpineView @bthegood I didn't know that 2y

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dabbe

Macbeth | Shakespeare

#poetrymatters
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#stand/#150-250Pages

The only comic relief in MACBETH. 🤩🤣🤗
The shortest play by Shakespeare; my version is 163 pages w/ notes.
#twoforthepriceofone 😍

TheSpineView Short?!? 🤣 2y

Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks Perfect!! 2y

dabbe @TheSpineView The actual play was only 82 pages; the notes were close to 50% more! 🤣🤣🤣 2y

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Eggs Well done 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 2y

SaunteringVaguelyDownwards It was always interesting trying to teach this section to high schoolers, given that it's an extended erection joke. 2y

dabbe @Eggs 💙💚💙 2y

dabbe @SaunteringVaguelyDownwards It certainly was! Once the kids “got“ it, though, they loved it! 💙🤣💚 2y

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GatheringBooks

Standing Female Nude | Carol Ann Duffy

#PoetryMatters Day 13: #Stand - I featured this poem when I shared a post celebrating the nakedness of women here, its physicality and vulnerability: https://wp.me/pDlzr-khf