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Michelle<p>There are <br>Ancient <br>Constellations <br>In your veins.<br>All wild things<br>Know the language<br>Of burning. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a></p>
(((Cindy Weinstein)))<p>"America this is quite serious." Allen Ginsberg, "America" 1956.</p><p><a href="https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/49305/america-56d22b41f119f" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">poetryfoundation.org/poems/493</span><span class="invisible">05/america-56d22b41f119f</span></a></p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Ginsberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ginsberg</span></a> <br><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a></p>
Ab<p>Almost as if she<br>had transparent wings she waltzed<br>along the garden</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/dailyhaikuprompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dailyhaikuprompt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterfly</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/SmallPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallPoems</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/movie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movie</span></a></p><p>The Lady Dances - still from Lady Chatterley's Lover</p>
Ab<p>Tactic of burdocks<br>just stick to one who passes,<br>seeds will spread around</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/MastoPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoPrompt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/thistle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thistle</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/SmallPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallPoems</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@stevencudahy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stevencudahy</span></a></span> </p><p>Flower buds of a Burdock - Aobram</p>
Ab<p>Carduus species are<br>host plants to fragile flyers<br>like Painted Lady</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/MastoPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoPrompt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/thistle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thistle</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/dailyhaikuprompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dailyhaikuprompt</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterfly</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>senryu</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/SmallPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallPoems</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@stevencudahy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stevencudahy</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@dailyhaikuprompt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dailyhaikuprompt</span></a></span> </p><p>Painted Lady on a Thistle - Aobram</p>
Michelle<p>“Multitudes” is a <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> from Library on Fire, my 3rd volume of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> available at <a href="https://www.nihtgengapress.com/product/library-on-fire" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nihtgengapress.com/product/lib</span><span class="invisible">rary-on-fire</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/indie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a></p>
Kathleen<p><a href="https://literatur.social/tags/autor_innenleben" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autor_innenleben</span></a> <br>Ich freue mich, dass eines meiner Gedichte<br> in die Anthologie von <br>Zoe Fornoff und Anni Kaufhold aufgenommen wurde und das Buch jetzt im Handel erhältlich ist. <br><a href="https://literatur.social/tags/eco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eco</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/buchtipp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buchtipp</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/klimakrise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>klimakrise</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/klimawandel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>klimawandel</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.thalia.de/shop/home/artikeldetails/A1075125274" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thalia.de/shop/home/artikeldet</span><span class="invisible">ails/A1075125274</span></a></p>
Stelliform Press<p>Today we're sending this little beetle out into the world. May it burrow into your hearts, in a nice way.</p><p>Congratulations to Mahaila Smith for this beautiful, innovative and tender collection of narrative science fiction poetry!</p><p>Now available everywhere! </p><p><a href="https://www.stelliform.press/index.php/product/seed-beetle-by-mahaila-smith/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">stelliform.press/index.php/pro</span><span class="invisible">duct/seed-beetle-by-mahaila-smith/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/canadianpoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canadianpoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/narrativepoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>narrativepoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/speculativepoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>speculativepoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sciencefictionpoetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciencefictionpoetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/canlit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canlit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/canadianliterature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canadianliterature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/debutcollection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debutcollection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/publicationday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicationday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a></p>
Simon Ashcroft<p>Wild Hunt</p><p>Orion, in my<br>heart, knows <br>the Pleiades<br>live in you,<br>and cannot cease<br>to seek<br>his desire.</p><p>© Simon J Ashcroft, 2025</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SJAshcroftsPoems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SJAshcroftsPoems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PoetryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoetryCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/MyWordsMyWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MyWordsMyWork</span></a></p>
Annie<p>Butterfly kisses<br>Eyelashes gently tickle<br>on soft skin</p><p><a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/DailyHaikuPrompt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DailyHaikuPrompt</span></a> - butterfly<br><a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiku</span></a> <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Senryu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senryu</span></a> <a href="https://ruhr.social/tags/Poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poetry</span></a></p>
Jack Groundhog 📷📸🪶<p>Tulips twained</p><p>The tiny tulip looks up high<br>at taller tulips that reach the sky</p><p>who take the light from tulips low<br>and bask in springtime’s warming glow.</p><p>Might taller tulips learn to share the day<br>with those beneath them, come what may?</p><p>Or take from each tulip’s lofty height<br>for those who need the clear sunlight?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poemaday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poemaday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flowers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poetsofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetsofmastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mastoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastoart</span></a></p>
stgreenie<p>I choose NOT to be set free<br>by the truth<br>you insist on constantly<br>inflicting on me</p><p>Snug in my deniability<br>as I stretch factual implausibility</p><p>This blanket of blissful ignorance<br>is my happiness fortress<br>of modern alternate reality</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/amwriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amwriting</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Dr Candice Goucher’s lecture, given in 2021 for the Scottish PEN Writers for Peace Committee, celebrates the life, poetry &amp; activism of Helen Cruickshank, &amp; explores how the themes of her work resonate for writers today</p><p>4/4</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byrjIZX3B6M" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=byrjIZX3B6</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/womenwriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womenwriters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activism</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“Bide the storm ye canna hinder”</p><p>Jenni Calder on Helen Cruickshank (1886–1975): poet, author, founder member of the Saltire Society, Hon Sec of Scottish PEN, &amp; linchpin of the 20th-century Scottish renaissance</p><p>3/4</p><p><a href="https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2020/12/helen-cruickshank-bide-the-storm-ye-canna-hinder/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thebottleimp.org.uk/2020/12/he</span><span class="invisible">len-cruickshank-bide-the-storm-ye-canna-hinder/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/womenwriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womenwriters</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Broad in the beam? More broad in sympathy.<br>Stiff in the joints? More flexible in mind.<br>Deaf on the right? New voices from the Left<br>In politics and art more clearly sound…</p><p>—Helen Cruickshank, “On Being Eighty”</p><p>2/4</p><p><a href="https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/being-eighty/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/p</span><span class="invisible">oem/being-eighty/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/womenwriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womenwriters</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Bide the storm ye canna hinder,<br> Mindin’ through the strife,<br>Hoo the luntin’ lowe o’ beauty<br> Lichts the grey o’ life.</p><p>—“Sea Buckthorn”, by Helen Burness Cruickshank (1886–1975), born <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OTD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OTD</span></a>, 15 May</p><p>1/4</p><p><a href="https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/sea-buckthorn/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/p</span><span class="invisible">oem/sea-buckthorn/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scots</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotslanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotslanguage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/womenwriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womenwriters</span></a></p>
stgreenie<p>Take a needed break<br>from our mundane existence</p><p>Look to the twilight sky<br>and if you peer closely<br>you will see<br>bouncing freely<br>between the clouds<br>the free spirited hedonist<br>cavorting with angels</p><p>A pleasure seeking narcissist<br>of the first degree</p><p>Far beyond lame condemnations</p><p>Lives only for the moment</p><p>Squeezing every drop<br>of joy from the night</p><p>Averse to the morning after<br>consequences we mortals fear</p><p>Rolls with total <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/immunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immunity</span></a><br>from that social stigma nonsense<br>we envious mud dwellers<br>throw at those who dare soar<br>above this gloomy world</p><p>They are<br>and will always be<br>free from the shackles<br>of our suffocating propriety</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/vss365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vss365</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/amwriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amwriting</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>“What is remarkable is that Muir did not become a social realist, like W.H. Auden, Cecil Day-Lewis, Stephen Spender, and other related British poets during the 1930s, who didn’t know anything close to what Muir knew directly about urban poverty”</p><p>—Andrew Frisardi on the life &amp; work of Edwin Muir</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/litstudies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>litstudies</span></a></span> </p><p>9/8</p><p><a href="https://www.sacredweb.com/volume-51/the-good-life-of-edwin-muir/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sacredweb.com/volume-51/the-go</span><span class="invisible">od-life-of-edwin-muir/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EdwinMuir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdwinMuir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Orkney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orkney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/modernism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>modernism</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>One foot in Eden still, I stand<br>And look across the other land.<br>The world’s great day is growing late,<br>Yet strange these fields that we have planted<br>So long with crops of love and hate…</p><p>—Edwin Muir, “One Foot in Eden”</p><p>7/8</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EdwinMuir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdwinMuir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Orkney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orkney</span></a></p>
Assoc for Scottish Literature<p>Old gods and goddesses who have lived so long<br>Through time and never found eternity,<br>Fettered by wasting wood and hollowing hill,<br>You should have fled our ever-dying song…</p><p>—Edwin Muir, “To the Old Gods”</p><p>6/8</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/20thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20thCentury</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EdwinMuir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdwinMuir</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Orkney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orkney</span></a></p>