The English poet John Masefield had that rare gift of being able to use a few carefully selected words to create a magical sense of evocation. In his short, expressive poem entitled Beauty, ...

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You can post academic stuff about Masefield’s poetry or a pic of you watching your favourite episode. Posts can be serious, charming, moving or jokey. All are welcome! An occasional podcast about John ...

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She was always up for an adventure and loved to host a party! Joan was preceded in death by her husband John Mansfield, father James Nelson and mother Estelle Nelson. She is survived by her ...

The National Book Critic Circle Awards has announced their poetry longlist. From Dec. 16 to Dec. 19, the NBCC shared the ...

Can you spot the Easter eggs and figure out which song inspired each poem? Which song inspired this poem? Agodon follows ...

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