Everything you've heard about writing is true. That's not hyperbole - everything associated with the solitary, lonely, enrapturing...

Being cheeky <--. Finding gifts is a bit of a passion. There's nothing like pairing the right gift and tone to its intended. ...

Golden slumbers kiss your eyes, Smiles awake you when you rise; Sleep, pretty wantons, do not cry, And I will sing a lullaby: Rocke them,...

Naught Your Soul (If/) Then What Satiates In'this... Overfill (and fill again) your cups with formulae and data Tis pure, tis true (and...

Bold lines, forceably leading you about my immensity - only first a thought! The ancient seat of global power and might - who could have...

"Ajaccio - The Tower" - a poem We faced the sea Cold, black wind tearing at our face 'We must be up at dawn. We do not await the sun We...

"...Jacquemus jeans, Ferragamo brown Venetian walls with porcelain tile 286, Donnie Darko town..." ~ Omar Apollo, Invicible ... ...trust...

https://www.lesjardinsducedre.com/en/restaurant-port-vendres https://www.you.co.uk/rick-stein-grilled-mussels-garlic-butter/ white wine,...

https://www.lacasaderobertgraves.org/en/ The Beach Louder than gulls the little children scream Whom fathers haul into the jovial foam;...

Barcelona by George Croly (1780 - 1860) Proud Barcelona, on the sunny shore That lines with silver Spain's resplendent sea, What can for...

It was here that I landed, you still in the air Here that I struck the rock and stone While tailwinds propelled you to the fore How will...

...keep those eyes forward, and don't look back there's nothing there, you know this as well as I it's less than smoke, much less than a...

the army battalions stand in their most resplendent array and in numbers ne'er seen afore their reddest banners unfurled R E S O L U T E...

Formidable and incomparable warrior, Athena Nascent may be As before, unborn, as my affection for you - Definitive whole, yet not...

There are very few bookstores left, even the big chains struggle. But, very much alive and well, is The Last Bookstore in Downtown Los...

Me: "The myth stands as it will yet the ideal is what is sought Firmness, determination - ideals of the young man in a different time...

Quick and handy guide to some patriotic leaning books and poetry for July 4th, 2021.