Trick or treat! As another Halloween approaches, in this post Iโll give you a quick recap of the earlier articles and reviews related to this holiday, or somehow appropriate to it.
Halloween resources on the Grammaticus blog
Listening tips: Coffee
Some time ago, I presented a few listening tips on the subject of my favourite drinkโteaโand tea culture. And in this blog post, Iโm going to offer a few suggestions on the topic of the worldโs second most popular drink: coffee. From the history of coffee to its health benefits and tips on how to make the perfect cup of coffeeโฆ Here youโll find everything you need to know, and then some more!
“Autumn Leaves” by Mary A. Maitland
The poem featured in this post, Autumn Leaves, is found in Mary A. Maitland's book by the same title, published in 1907. Amidst the autumn gloom and the sad sight of fallen and crushed leaves, the poet is reminded that seasons will change again, ending the sense of grief and pain.
โSeptemberโ by Lucy Maud Montgomery
The following short sonnet, written by the famous Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874โ1942), is about the transitory nature of autumn. Standing between summer and winter, the month of September is still warm and delightful, but there are telling signs of change in the air...
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