Poetry and Stephen Fry

I have just finished reading ‘The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within’ by Stephen Fry. I am a big Stephen Fry fan and have immense respect for his intellect, expansive knowledge and talent. If you watch QI (9.30pm, Tuesday on ABC1) or have followed his comedic and writing career, you will know what I […]

‘A treasury of poetry for young people’

Recently purchased ’A treasury of poetry for young people’ in the hope of inspiring a love of poetry in my offspring. There is a selection of poetry from Carl Sandburg, Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allen Poe, Walt Whitman, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The book is packed full of the most beautiful illustrations, specifically commissioned for […]