World Poetry Day 2016

It is World Poetry Day today. Here’s a jaunty poem from Emily Dickinson for you, celebrating the arrival of Spring. Enjoy! 🙂

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Loving life in Edinburgh, Scotland. View all posts by Liz

Joan Hudson says:

Mar 22, 2016 at 8:22 am

With tumbled hair of swarms of bees,
And flower-robes dancing in the breeze,
With sweet, unsteady lotus-glances,
Intoxicated, Spring advances.

From an anthology of Sanskrit poems of 12th-15th centuries (trans. John Brough, 1968
Penguin book of Garden Writing

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1. Liz says:
  
  Mar 22, 2016 at 8:25 am
  
  Fabulous! Xxx
  
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