Category Archives: Poetry

Celebrating National Poetry Month

Posted on 18 April, 2008 by Janice Brown

Readers of Lisa's A light that shines again,” have been challenged to share favorite poetry during National Poetry Month.” She … Continue reading →

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Poem: Our Home Jubilee," by Lucinda J. Gregg

Posted on 22 February, 2008 by Janice Brown

The 150th anniversary of the settlement of Londonderry, New Hampshire was celebrated in 1869 as a “Jubilee.” The weather was … Continue reading →

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Poem: A New Hampshire Recipe For Love

Posted on 14 February, 2008 by Janice Brown

Recipe for Love (unknown author)

The swain, to gain his fair one's love
Should be discreet and wise;
Commend her … Continue reading →

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There Once Was A Gal from New Hampshire….

Posted on 12 February, 2008 by Janice Brown

There once was a gal from New Hampshire,
a place where the signs all say “Bonjour!”
She blogged … Continue reading →

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Poem: "Merry Christmas," by Louisa M. Alcott

Posted on 25 December, 2007 by Janice Brown

In the rush of early morning,
When the red burns through the gray,
And the wintry world lies waiting
For … Continue reading →

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