Category: A little bit of history
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Mention the tiger, and straightaway the words of William Blake’s poem come into my mind. The first verse of this poem is forever in my…
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Twelfth Night When is twelfth night? This is something we need to know.I am often confused, because some people say that it is the night…
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Robert Laurence Binyon wrote his most well known poem ‘For the Fallen’ while gazing out to sea from a cliff-top in Cornwall in 1914 just…
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Bonfire Night Bonfire night is when we celebrate and remember, remember the failure of Guy Fawkes to blow up Parliament in 1605! (Anybody want to…
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Daffodils, a pigeon and a fly Tenby daffodils sway in the breezeBeneath a city copse of London treesA pigeon wanders lonely by—I wonder if his…
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Spring is coming, spring is coming Spring is coming? It’s already here! In fact, it became official on 21st March. But, I’ve drawn a picture…
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