To celebrate the first day of summer, here are two lovely summer poems, one by Emily Bronte, one by Mary Oliver.
Tag Archives: Emily Bronte
Two Poems to Welcome in Summer
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My Brilliant Friend, Cure for Loneliness?
The child perspective in Ferrante’s “My Brilliant Friend” creates a special bond with the reader.
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Vax Resisters and…Wuthering Heights (?!)
Could “anticipated regret” account for much vaccine hesitancy. I try applying the concept to “Wuthering Heights.”
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Move Past Trump, Embrace the Morning
Life after Trump could be like emerging from an abusive relationship. Emily Bronte concludes “Wuthering Heights” with a useful image.
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Emily Bronte on Forgiveness
Jesus’s warning to those who refuse to forgive finds powerful articulation in “Wuthering Heights.”
Poetry: Sure Solacer of Human Cares
For those trapped in gloom, Emily Bronte reminds us that the Imagination is there to provide us with solace.
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Forgive 77 Times–and Don’t Stop There
Emily Bronte explores Jesus’s injunction to forgive seventy seven times.
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