Headstone of Cecil Day Lewis, former Poet Laureate. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.” — C. Day Lewis
(A beautiful tribute to Summer. I had to look up the author’s first name, as I’m far from being poetically knowledgeable. I never knew – until this morning – that Daniel Day Lewis was the son of a famous Poet Laureate. Sometimes art begets art. Be well and do good, friends.) — YUR
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Did anyone else find this to be a toughie? It took me at least ten minutes to get started. (And I ignored the two orphaned letters in the name.)
I had to take the chance on “IS”, which brought me to “SUMMER”. After that it all fell into place. But, yeah. It WAS a tough start, Art! — YUR