“Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Nothing is more important than an unread library.”
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“A poet is a nightingale who sits in darkness and sings to cheer its own solitude with sweet sounds.”
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“We look before and after,
And pine for what is not;
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught;
Our sweetest songs are those that tell
Of saddest thought.”
― The Complete Poems
And pine for what is not;
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught;
Our sweetest songs are those that tell
Of saddest thought.”
― The Complete Poems
“Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought.”
― The Complete Poems
― The Complete Poems
Dark romanticism
— 39 members
— last activity May 31, 2023 12:01AM
A very interesting sub-genre of the Romantic era that borders on Gothic fiction, Dark Romanticism effectively offers flawed human beings, who give in ...more
The Gothic Poets Society
— 397 members
— last activity Dec 31, 2024 07:03PM
Wits, Words & Spirits! Who Are We? We are a group of like minded individuals who haunt dark halls and cemeteries, armed with pens, books and black li ...more
Keats-Shelley Book Group
— 48 members
— last activity May 27, 2023 04:57AM
Poetry lovers discuss poems, novels, books and films, especially by or featuring John Keats, PB and Mary Shelley and Lord Byron. And possibly Ben Wish ...more
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
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