November 10, 2013
Tags: Apologia for Poetry, Michael Drayton, Sir Philip Sidney, Sumer is ycomen in, The Canterbury Tales, The Chaucer Man, The Corpus Christi Carol, The Norton Anthology of English Literature, The Silver Swan, Trevor Eaton, Weep You No More Sad Fountains
I’ve been reading The Norton Anthology of English Literature Volume 1 in stealth because I wasn’t sure I wanted to declare it A Project. But I have gotten passed the metaphysical poets and am rounding the 18th century so I think it’s a done, if not finished, deal. I was completely sucked in by Chaucer. Read the Rest…
May 8, 2011
Tags: April Fools, Blue Bayou, May Day, Misty, Peeps, Weep You No More Sad Fountains
Every few months, my adult students get together for the Terrified Adults and Spotlight Whores Sunday Afternoon Musicales. These could easily last all day what with my more confident students wanting to pull out another and another piece. “And now for my fourteenth song. . . . I schedule the recitals for my young students Read the Rest…