I received one more phone call this morning from a polite lady who also wanted to “confirm” the story, saying “Maybe you don’t realize how big this is and how many people are talking about it.” At one point she asked what I would do if I found out one of my children was homosexual. [...]

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I have got a new-born sister. I was nigh the first that kissed her. When the nursing-woman brought her To papa, his infant daughter, How papa’s dear eyes did glisten! She will shortly be to christen, And papa has made the offer I shall have the naming of her. Now, I wonder what would please [...]

Continue Reading Mary Lamb – CHOOSING A NAME POEM

Good-bye, good-bye to Summer! For Summer’s nearly done; The garden smiling faintly, Cool breezes in the sun! Our thrushes now are silent,– Our swallows flown away,– But Robin’s here in coat of brown, And scarlet breast-knot gay. Robin, Robin Redbreast, O Robin dear! Robin sings so sweetly In the falling of the year. Bright yellow, [...]

Continue Reading William Allingham – ROBIN REDBREAST POEM

I had a dove, and the sweet dove died; And I have thought it died of grieving: Oh, what could it grieve for? its feet were tied With a silken thread of my own hands’ weaving. Sweet little red feet! Why should you die– Why would you leave me, sweet bird! why? You lived alone [...]

Continue Reading John Keats – THE DOVE POEM

Have you ever heard the wind go “Yooooo”? ‘Tis a pitiful sound to hear! It seems to chill you through and through With a strange and speechless fear. ‘Tis the voice of the night that broods outside When folk should be asleep, And many and many’s the time I’ve cried To the darkness brooding far [...]

Continue Reading Eugene Field – THE NIGHT WIND POEM

To qualify as a paleo-conservative in some circles it seems as though one must enlist in a militant crusade to preserve the “white race”, or at the very least, to maintain “racial distinctions” against whatever threatens to erode them. My response is that a program of maintaining racial distinctions when nature does not cooperate (i.e., [...]

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Three fishers went sailing away to the west– Away to the west as the sun went down; Each thought on the woman who loved him the best, And the children stood watching them out of the town; For men must work, and women must weep; And there’s little to earn, and many to keep, Though [...]

Continue Reading CHARLES KINGSLEY – THE THREE FISHERS POEM

“Awake, awake, my little boy! Thou wast thy mother’s only joy; Why dost thou weep in thy gentle sleep? O wake! thy father does thee keep.” –”O what land is the Land of Dreams? What are its mountains, and what are its streams? O father! I saw my mother there, Among the lilies by waters [...]

Continue Reading William Blake – THE LAND OF DREAMS POEM