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Two links A Dancer to God: Tributes to T.S. Eliot (London: Faber and Faber, 1992) Gillian Groszewski discusses Hughes's tribute to T.S. Eliot http://thetedhughessociety.org/dancertogod/ "Sheep in Fog" by Sylvia Plath http://allpoetry.com/Sheep-In-Fog CR On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Chanan Mittal <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Of Hughes' poems I like this one in particular. > "Crow's Fall" > http://www.best-poems.net/ted_hughes/crows_fall.html > > CR > > On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Chanan Mittal <[log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);>> wrote: > >> A link to 'A Dancer to God.' One may read a sample here. >> >> https://www.overdrive.com/media/860648/a-dancer-to-god >> >> CR >> >> On Saturday, April 30, 2016, David Boyd <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> Tangentially flying off, am reminded of the alternative meanings given >>> to orders of chivalry / decorations handed out by Britain to their >>> diplomats = the Order of St Michael and St George. These progress according >>> to seniority from >>> >>> Commander - CMG or ' Call Me Godly >>> >>> Knight Commander - KCMG or 'Kindly Call Me Godly' >>> >>> Grand Cross Commander - GCMG* or 'God Calls Me Godly' >>> >>> * usually only the Head of the British Diplomatic Service gets to be >>> a GCMG >>> >>> On 1 May 2016 at 00:25, David Boyd <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>>> Book title rather than poem but surely not at all the worse for that?? >>>> >>>> 'A Dancer to God' >>>> >>>> On 30 April 2016 at 23:09, [log in to unmask] < >>>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> My usual question: can anyone direct us to a poem or stanza by Hughes >>>>> worth remembering or rereading? We seem to have a lot of biographical data >>>>> but not that much poetry. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 30, 2016, at 4:51 PM, David Boyd <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Very sure I've mentioned this before, but will again: Ted Hughes' >>>>> mother was a direct descendant of Nicholas Ferrar, he of Little Gidding and >>>>> presumably after whom TH's late son who also took his own life (R very >>>>> much IP) was named >>>>> >>>>> Grown-up Frieda H of course recently fell out bigtime with Sir >>>>> Jonathan Bate over that biography. >>>>> >>>>> Dr Ann Skea in Australia keeps matters Ted Hughes on fast academic >>>>> boil - >>>>> http://ann.skea.com/index.html >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 30 April 2016 at 17:41, Chanan Mittal <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> “I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as >>>>>> to their working, and my problem is their subjugation and victory, down >>>>>> throw and upheaval, and my effort is their self-expression.” ― Dylan Thomas >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Ken Armstrong <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Can you post it, CR? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 4/30/2016 11:38 AM, Chanan Mittal wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> at random >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A quote from Dylan Thomas which resonates rather acutely vis-a-vis >>>>>>> Eliot >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://www.pinterest.com/pin/285697170086278302/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> CR >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Chanan Mittal <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Another link >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://www.pinterest.com/pin/235594624231272181/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> CR >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Chanan Mittal <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Someone shared it at the Facebook today. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes and baby Frieda, Primrose Hill, 1960 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> But then Google got me to this and others at the following link. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://www.google.com/search?sclient=tablet-gws&site=&source=hp&q=pictures+Sylvia+Plath%2C+Ted+Hughes+and+baby+Frieda%2C+Primrose+Hill%2C+1960+&oq=pictures+Sylvia+Plath%2C+Ted+Hughes+and+baby+Frieda%2C+Primrose+Hill%2C+1960+&gs_l=tablet-gws.3...3966419.3971149.0.3972194.11.11.0.0.0.0.396.1940.0j9j0j2.11.0....0...1.1j2.64.tablet-gws..0.9.1385.0..0j35i39j0i3j0i20j0i131.2TFSbhvObJY#imgrc=xJVGATILNwOGnM%3A >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> CR >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>