Midatlantic
A blog about language, writing, and the urge to create.
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
The Land of My Ancestors
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Idealized painting by George Baxter of the Queen, her husband and her children contemplating the landing of the French troops on Tahitia...
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Saturday, April 13, 2013
This Island's Mine
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“Miranda – The Tempest” J. W. Waterhouse, 1916 Some weeks ago my husband and I saw a friend’s 15-year-old son play the role of...
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Friday, March 29, 2013
Golden Folds of Ease
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Gerard Manley Hopkins by Rowan Gillespie G erard Manley Hopkins (1844-1889) was one of the greatest religious poets in the English lan...
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Sunday, March 17, 2013
Remembrance of Things Past
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Rebecca Hall as Sylvia Tietjens in "Parade's End" I recently had the pleasure of watching the enthralling period drama “...
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Light after Darkness
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Pictures taken at Brookside Gardens, Wheaton MD, February 28, 2013 Snowdrops Do you know what I was, how I lived? You know what ...
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Thursday, February 14, 2013
On a Shining Hill
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Sara Teasdale (1884-1933) For Valentine’s Day, here is a lovely poem that my step-daughter chose and read for us at the blessing ...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
To Look for America
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"Jo in Wyoming, Painting" Edward Hopper, 1946 In 1981, I had just moved to London from Scotland to take up my first ...
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