November brings crisp autumn days, cozy reading moments, and wonderful opportunities for families and communities to come ...
More than any other season, autumn reminds us of time’s passing and of our own transience. Everything about us is in motion; the cascade of leaves, the rapid succession of colors, and the onset of ...
With the elegance of the Heian period, the meaning of autumn leaves sent by a woman to a man. I have created a scene for that ...
Across centuries and continents, poets have turned to autumn as a mirror of human experience: a time when beauty and decay, fullness and farewell, coexist. From Shakespeare’s trembling sonnets to ...
The sun tilts lowThe air has turned coldThe high peak of FujiIs a pure white eboshi hatBrief Review and CommentaryWhile ...
This week's poem, "The Autumn Outings", is by the Hull-born poet Maurice Rutherford, and comes from his 1994 collection Love is a Four-Letter World, published by the (sadly) no longer trading Peterloo ...
That snap in the air can only mean one thing: it’s autumn, the perfect season for curling up with a poem—or eleven. We’ve gathered some favorite examples of verse about the season by beloved poets ...
It is, apparently, the most anthologised English poem. And if critical essays were apples, and the poem a tree, John Keats's ode, "To Autumn", would have toppled by now under the mass of its ...
The Mid-autumn festival falls on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, and is one of the most important Chinese traditional festivals. It originated in the early Tang Dynasty (618-907) ...