Penny's Poetry Blog

               III.  The Fire Sermon      The river’s tent is broken: the last fingers of leaf Clutch and sink into the wet bank. The wind...

               IV.  Death by Water Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep sea swell And the pro...

T h e   P e n n y   B l o g 's featured poem for April 2025: An April Fool of Long Ago , by Jean Blewett In powdered wig and buckled s...

Penny's Top 20 The most-visited poems on   T h e   P e n n y   B l o g  in March 2025:   1.  Winter Ghost (Taking a Time Out) , Will Doc...

from Sonnets of the Months March In March I give you plenteous fisheries      Of lamprey and of salmon, eel and trout.      Dental and ...

Spring Sonnet The drear and lonesome season now has gone And winter's sadness will be turned to mirth; The opening buds and smiling...

Song in March Wikimedia Commons . Now are the winds about us in their glee Tossing the slender tree; Whirling the sands about his fur...