A book — though its pages may turn and toss Leaves not its reader-ship in the same place. Rescuing Daniel Defoe from Robinson Crusoe, Decoding cryptic clues from Christie’s Poirot, Pitching ‘n tossing wise counsel in Kipling’s ‘If,’ Guarding in precious lore a ring with Gandalf, Walking with Frost when, ‘Stopping by woods,’ Sifting syllablesContinue reading “A Book – An Ode”
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“All That Is Gold…”
“All that is gold does not glitter,Not all those who wander are lost;The old that is strong does not wither,Deep roots are not reached by the frost.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien