The Advent hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" draws on biblical symbols and imagery, focusing on Israelโs desperate yearning for the Messiah, as promised by the ancient prophets of God: the King who would save the chosen people from otherwise certain death and destruction.
A poem for Halloween: โTheme in Yellowโ by Carl Sandburg
In this post you can read Carl Sandburgโs Halloween-themed poem โTheme in Yellow.โ It's a playful, festive, and deeply evocative poem - unusually written from the perspective of a pumpkin!
“In Summer” by Lord Alfred Douglas
This sensual poem by Lord Alfred "Bosie" Douglas celebrates the joy and excitement of a summer romance.
Free ebook: “Uncle Abraham’s Romance” by Edith Nesbit
If there's a solstice or an equinox approaching, you know it's time for another free ebook in my Grammaticus Free Library series. If you enjoy a good ghost story, don't miss this one!
