A few minutes past midnight on Tuesday, 10 September 1940, an air raid struck Mecklenburgh Square. After a mini-reading slump in April, I needed something to capture my attention and my heart. Normally I would go to some cosy crime, or pick up a Jane Austen. Instead, this time, I found myself in the warm … Continue reading Square Haunting | Francesca Wade #GBRnonfiction
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Sea Poppies | H. D. #Poetry
Strand-Hornskulpe (Glaucium Flavum) – Gelber Hornmohn – Sea Poppy – Yellow Horned Poppy H. D., also known as Hilda Doolittle (1886 Pennsylvania - 1961 Switzerland), probably has one of the longest bio's on the Poetry Foundation site I have ever seen! I'm currently reading Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars by … Continue reading Sea Poppies | H. D. #Poetry