Poetry is a simple thing to enjoy. Pick a poet. Read a poem for the enjoyment of it. Listen to the rhythm of the words. Hear the music in them. We’ve picked a few poems by William Wordsworth to share with you this month.
Poems
- The Green Linnet
- I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
- A Poet! He Hath Put His Heart to School
- I Travelled among Unknown Men
- She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways
- Surprised by Joy
Resources
Websites
Books
- Poetry for Young People: William Wordsworth
- I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud: Daffodils by William Wordsworth and Ngj Schlieve
- Living Biographies of Great Poets by Henry Thomas
Videos
Photo of Poet:
– By Benjamin Haydon – The Yorck Project (2002) 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei (DVD-ROM), distributed by DIRECTMEDIA Publishing GmbH. ISBN: 3936122202.English title source Gill, Stephen. William Wordsworth: A Life. Oxford: Clarendon, 1989. Plate 10., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=152568