You might think the poet is the main character of this poem - the I of the first line - but it is actually these beautiful flowers that steal the show. Growing everywhere, as far as the poetโs inner eye can see, they flutter and dance, shine and twinkleโฆ Bringing memories of comfort and delight to the poetโs otherwise lonely and isolated existence.
Retro TV tip: Children of the Stones
Produced as a childrenโs TV series back in the 1970s, Children of the Stones has stood the test of time as one of the spookiest television programmes ever made!ย
Pelmanism
The word "pelmanism" is sometimes used as a term for a particular kind of memory card game. Read this post to learn about the original meaning of this word.
English vocabulary: use vs usage
Confused about the difference between the nouns "use" and "usage"? Have a look at this quick explainer!
