Performed by numerous country, bluegrass, and pop music performers, I’ll Fly Away will soon mark its first centenary: originally written as a church hymn by Alfred E. Brumley in 1929, its folksy tune and the message of life eternal continues to inspire hope and faith.
Listening tips: Explore the poetic worlds of William Wordsworth
In this monthly instalment of my listening tips, I’d like to share a few podcasts and radio programmes that have helped me learn more about this wonderful writer and find renewed appreciation for his poetry. I hope you find them interesting and useful!
Book review: ‘Selected Poems of Robert Frost – Illustrated Edition’
I never had my favourite edition of Frost's poetry, happy to just look up his works online or in cheap paperbacks — until very recently when I got a copy of Selected Poems of Robert Frost - Illustrated Edition.
Free ebook: ‘Spring’ by John S. Adams
I'm very happy to introduce the sixth title in the Grammaticus Free Library series. This one is very short indeed — only several pages long — but it's very lovely in its description of spring.