Daily Signet
Breath of our breath,
heart of our heart,
no chartered lines of thoughts this day;
no preconceived patterns.
Just a chance to pipe a native joy song
in response to this intoxicating moment.
Benjamin Martin
On This Day…
Stephen Spender born 1901 in London, died 1995: poet, novelist, essayist who concentrated his work on themes of social justice and class struggle. Works: World Within World, Trial of a Judge, The Temple
Quotes: “Great poetry is always written by somebody straining to go beyond what he can do.” “Religion stands, the church blocking the sun.”