the poet muse: Archive

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May 22nd

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“And the wild carols, and the bloomy hues Of merry Spring-time, spruce on...”

– Sonnet LXXXIV, Anna Seward (12 December 1747 – 25 March 1809)

May 22nd

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 19th

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May 16th

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May 16th

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Questions and answers →

Dearest Iman, Thank you for selecting me to be a part of your questionnaire. I very much enjoyed responding to all of your questions and I hope you shall find pleasure in reading my answers as well. Have a lovely week xx the poet muse 1. What is your favorite piece of art? The silent and unaffected beauty of Pompeii’s Flora, a Roman fresco from the 1st century A.D. It’s a delicate...

May 16th

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Listen

May 16th

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May 16th

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May 16th

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May 16th

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May 16th

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Apr 21st

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“I know a little garden-close Set thick with lily and red rose, Where I would...”

– The Nymph’s Song to Hylas, William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896)

Apr 21st

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Apr 21st

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Apr 21st

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Apr 18th

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“Soft new beech-leaves, up to beamy April Spreading bough on bough a...”

– Love in the Valley, George Meredith (12 February 1828 – 18 May 1909)

Apr 18th

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Apr 18th

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Apr 18th

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Mar 31st

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Mar 25th

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Mar 25th

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“When you are gone, and reason gone with you, Then fantasy is queen and...”

– Elegy X, The Dream, in Poems of John Donne (1896), John Donne (24 January/19 June 1572 – 31 March 1631)

Mar 25th

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Mar 25th

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Mar 25th

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Mar 23rd

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“These are the gardens of the Desert, these The unshorn fields, boundless and...”

– The Prairies in Poems (1854), William Cullen Bryant (November 3, 1794 – June 12, 1878)

Mar 23rd

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Mar 23rd

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Mar 23rd

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Mar 23rd

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Mar 23rd

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guten Morgen am 7ten Juli - schon im Bette drängen sich die Ideen zu dir meine Unsterbliche Geliebte, hier und da freudig, dann wieder traurig. Vom Schicksaale abwartend, ob es unß erhört - leben kann ich entweder nur gantz mit dir oder gar nicht, ja ich habe beschlossen in der Ferne so lange herum zu irren, bis ich in deine Arme fliegen kann, und mich ganz heimathlich bei dir nennen kann,...

Mar 23rd

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