Dian Fosseyprimatologist and leading authority on mountain gorillasBorn: 1932Birthplace: San Francisco, Calif. Fossey took an early and avid interest in animals. She entered college as a…
SongOh! To be a flower
Nodding in the sun,
Bending, then upspringing
As the breezes run;
Holding up
A scent-brimmed cup,
Full of summer's fragrance to the summer sun.Oh! To be a…
by Robert Frost WaitingA Dream PangIn a Vale Out of old longings he fashions a story. WHEN I was young, we dwelt in a vale
By a misty fen that rang all night,
And thus it was the…
by Robert Burns Verses Written With A PencilThe Humble Petition Of Bruar WaterSong-The Birks Of Aberfeldy Tune-"The Birks of Abergeldie." Chorus.—Bonie lassie, will ye go…
Free VerseI now delight
In spite
Of the might
And the right
Of classic tradition,
In writing
And reciting
Straight ahead,
Without let or omission,
Just any little rhyme
In any little time…
Sri Lanka is a stunning island nation, known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean, celebrated for its lush landscapes, golden beaches, and deep cultural heritage. Located just off the southern…
Part 21I am the poet of the Body and I am the poet of the Soul,
The pleasures of heaven are with me and the pains of hell are with me,
The first I graft and increase upon myself, the latter I…
by Percy Bysshe Shelley
Cancelled Fragments of Julian ...
Note by Mrs. Shelley
From the Baths of Lucca, in 1818, Shelley visited Venice; and, circumstances rendering it eligible that we should…
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Dirge for the YearTimeTo Night Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824. There is a transcript in the Harvard manuscript book. 1.
Swiftly walk o'er the…