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Tag Archives: Edward Lear
“My dear child, I’m sure we shall be allowed to laugh in Heaven!” — Edward Lear
Edward Lear (the “father of nonsense”) was born on this day in 1812 in London. I could recite from memory a lot of his stuff when I was pretty close to the age I was in the “candid” photo above. … Continue reading
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Tagged Edward Lear, England, George Orwell, poetry
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Today in history: May 12, 1812
Edward Lear (the “father of nonsense”) was born on this day in 1812 in London. I could recite from memory a lot of his stuff when I was pretty close to the age I was in the photo above. The … Continue reading
National Poetry Month: Edward Lear
In honor of National Poetry Month, there’s gonna be a lot of poetry around here for April. Yesterday was Auden. Today I picked a childhood favorite – one I could recite from memory when I was pretty close to this … Continue reading

