Blogs about: Robert Hayden

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A Peek Inside5 comments

kingmidget wrote 2 days ago: I have a trick knee.  Bet you didn’t know that.  Yep.  Once or twice a year, it does this marv … more →

Tags: FATHERS DAY, KNEE PAIN, Parenting, Those Winter Sundays

Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays"

Jess wrote 3 days ago: Sundays too my father got up early And put his clothes on in the blueback cold, then with cracked ha … more →

Tags: Poetry, Those Winter Sundays

Poems for Our Fathers3 comments

Victoria C. Slotto wrote 4 days ago: Photo Credit: Daddy Blogger I’ve written poems for my mother, my sister, my grandfather, friends, my … more →

Tags: Essay, poems.poetry, writing, Anne Bradstreet, Ben Johnson, Fatherhood, Poems about Fatherhood, Poetic Devices, Victoria C. Slotto

Father's Day: What did I know?15 comments

Dadicus Grinch wrote 5 days ago: Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on … more →

Tags: Fatherhood, Childhood, Family, life 2, Children, Questions, Love, Life, Relationships

Poems for Our Fathers--Monday Meanderings9 comments

Victoria C. Slotto wrote 1 week ago: Photo Credit: Daddy Blogger I’ve written poems for my mother, my sister, my grandfather, friends, my … more →

Tags: Monday meanderings, Poetry, the writing life, writing, Anne Bradstreet, Ben Johnson, FATHERS DAY, Reflections on Fatherhood, Victoria C. Slotto

Those Winter Sundays

mnnoka wrote 2 weeks ago: This poem gets anthologized a lot, but it’s a favorite of mine and I think it needs to occupy … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poems

Those Winter Sundays1 comment

kingmidget wrote 4 weeks ago: A couple of years ago, I took a fiction writing class through the UC Davis Extension program.  It wa … more →

Tags: Poetry, How We Got On, Those Winter Sundays

191. Those Winter Sundays: Robert Hayden

Tom Triumph wrote 1 month ago: My father died last two Tuesdays ago. As odd as it sounds from someone who keeps a poetry blog, I do … more →

Tags: death poem, Inspirational Poems, Love, Middle School Poetry 180, wonder of life poems, Children, death, Families, my papa's waltz

American Rhyme and Reason7 comments

cricketmuse wrote 2 months ago: Walt Whitman’s use of free verse became appreciated by composers seeking a more fluid approach … more →

Tags: Poetry, Reviews, america, Writers, reflections 2, National Poetry Month, Robert Frost, Walt Whitman, Wallace Stevens

"The Middle Passage" Robert Hayden

intheutmostway wrote 2 months ago: Jesús, Estrella, Esperanza, Mercy:        Sails flashing to the wind like weapons,        sharks fol … more →

Tags: Poetry

Robert Hayden, "A Plague of Starlings"

pouroftor wrote 2 months ago: (Fisk Campus) Evenings I hear the workmen fire into the stiff magnolia leaves, routing the starlings … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry

Ảnh Mùa Đông 112 comments

Bà Tám wrote 3 months ago: This slideshow requires JavaScript. SNOW Smooths and burdens, endangers, hardens. Erases, revises Ex … more →

Tags: Tho, Mua dong, snow, winter

Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden

ohaidegger wrote 3 months ago: Sundays too my father got up early And put his clothes on in the blueback cold, then with cracked ha … more →

Tags: Those Winter Sundays

* Robert Hayden & the friday influence4 comments

Jose Angel Araguz wrote 3 months ago: Those Winter Sundays – Robert Hayden Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on … more →

Tags: Jose Angel Araguz, Poetry, Astrology, the friday influence, the wall, Literature, writing, Eugene, Oregon, Creative Writing

"When it is finally ours, this freedom, this liberty, this beautiful and terrible thing, needful to man as air..."

angeladewit wrote 4 months ago: Here is the poem that called and claimed me senior year. I have pulled it from Collected Poems, by R … more →

Tags: writer of the week, Writers, Black Writers, Black History Month, Poetry, Frederick Douglass, Poem, writing

"...Voyage through death, to life upon these shores..."

angeladewit wrote 4 months ago: When I was in my fall semester of my junior year, my mind began to scramble and race over the many w … more →

Tags: writer of the week, Ralph Ellison, Black Writers, Literature, James Baldwin, Black History Month, Poetry, Frederick Douglass, Middle Passage

A Sunday Winter Morning

ileneonwords wrote 4 months ago: Woke up to some snow covering the grass and the cars. I can objectionably affirm that yes, snow is p … more →

Tags: On books, On Significant People, On Happy Birthday, On This Day In History, On Poetry, On history, On Motivation, winter, American History

Frederick Douglass by Robert Hayden2 comments

maryamchahine wrote 4 months ago: FREDERICK DOUGLASS By Robert Hayden When it is finally ours, this freedom, this liberty, this beauti … more →

Tags: Poems, Poetry, writing, Poems, writer, Humanity, Poet, Freedom, Dreams

Austere Love1 comment

briarcroft wrote 4 months ago: photo by Josh Scholten “Sundays too my father got up early And put his clothes on in the blueb … more →

Tags: farm, Family, Faith, church, Children, Parents, Christianity, Winter, rural life


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