http://www.mommysvillage.com Thu, 07 Feb 2008 21:02:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Like anyone who works online, I?ve had to come up with a series of new passwords for secure sites that require password changes every few months, or even every month,... Read full article at Using Poems for Passwords http://www.mommysvillage.com/using-poems-for-passwords We?ve been having fun with moving poetry pictures since the very beginning of this site -- Bob Holman produced the United States of Poetry PBS series before becoming a Poetry... Read full article at Fun with Poetry Cartoons http://www.mommysvillage.com/fun-with-poetry-cartoons Classic Lit Guide Esther Lombardi reminds us that January 22 is ?Byron Day,? the birthday of George Gordon, Lord Byron. He was the descendant of English naval officers and barons... Read full article at Poems by Lord Byron http://www.mommysvillage.com/poems-by-lord-byron Classic Lit Guide Esther Lombardi reminds us that January 22 is ?Byron Day,? the birthday of George Gordon, Lord Byron. He was the descendant of English naval officers and barons... Read full article at Poems by Lord Byron http://www.mommysvillage.com/poems-by-lord-byron Since ancient times, poets have used acrostics to embed ?secret? messages in their poems (not so secret, actually -- an acrostic poem spells out its subject in the first letter... Read full article at Hidden meaning encoded in a poem sends the poet to jail http://www.mommysvillage.com/hidden-meaning-encoded-in-a-poem-sends-the-poet-to-jail Like anyone who works online, I?ve had to come up with a series of new passwords for secure sites that require password changes every few months, or even every month,... Read full article at Using Poems for Passwords http://www.mommysvillage.com/using-poems-for-passwords Classic Lit Guide Esther Lombardi reminds us that January 22 is ?Byron Day,? the birthday of George Gordon, Lord Byron. He was the descendant of English naval officers and barons... Read full article at Poems by Lord Byron http://www.mommysvillage.com/poems-by-lord-byron We?ve posted a number of times here about ?the poetry of place,? poetry?s often-intimate connection with the poet?s home place, and the celebration of poets? homes after their passing as... Read full article at Frost?s Homer Noble Farm Treated Most Ignobly http://www.mommysvillage.com/frosts-homer-noble-farm-treated-most-ignobly We?ve taken Bob Holman?s choices of the best poetry books published in 2007, from Alice Notley, Helen Adam, Philip Whalen, Aram Saroyan, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Aracelis Girmay and Amiri Baraka,... Read full article at Poetry Picks: The Best Books of 2007 http://www.mommysvillage.com/poetry-picks-the-best-books-of-2007 We?ve posted a number of times here about ?the poetry of place,? poetry?s often-intimate connection with the poet?s home place, and the celebration of poets? homes after their passing as... Read full article at Frost?s Homer Noble Farm Treated Most Ignobly http://www.mommysvillage.com/frosts-homer-noble-farm-treated-most-ignobly