Poetry News For July 4, 2009
- — Independence Day orations and poems : July 4, 1876 (1876) By Beecher, Henry Ward (Author), Taylor, Bayard (Author), Evarts, William M. (Author) —
- — The Spirit Of The American Revolution, As Revealed In The Poetry Of The Period By Samuel White Patterson —
- — Songs of Liberty and Other Poems – Robert Underwood Johnson, Jovan Jovanović Zmaj, Nikola Tesla, Translated by Nikola Tesla (yeah that Tesla). —
- — The Rights of Man: For the Benefit of All Mankind by Thomas Paine —
- — Poems dedicated to national independence and liberty By William Wordsworth, Stopford Augustus Brooke —
- — Poems of American Patriotism By Brander Matthews, NC Wyeth —
- — Independence Day Oration: The Social Significance of Our Institutions By Henry James —
- — The Patriotic Poems of Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman —
- — The True Uses of American Revolutionary History By George Ticknor Curtis —
Have a safe holiday weekend. Today’s agenda: pancake breakfast, parade, and fireworks. I think there is a pie-eating contest too.
