Kelly’s Reviews > Sing a Song of Seasons: A Nature Poem for Each Day of the Year > Status Update

Finished December. Favorites were "Questioning Faces" by Robert Frost, "The Music of the Wind" by Wes Magee, "Winter Trees" by Zoltán Zelk, "Kit's First Snow" by Linda Newbery, "Only Snow" by Alan Ahlberg, "Dragon Smoke" by Lillian Moore, "Winter" by Judith Nicholls, "Be Like the Bird" by Victor Hugo, "I Heard a Bird Sing" by Oliver Herford, and "Keep a Poem in Your Pocket" by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers.

Finished November. Favorites were "The Night Will Never Stay" by Eleanor Farjeon, "November Night" by Adelaide Crapsey, "Flint" by Christina Rossetti, "Fog in November" by Leonard Clark, "Sighted" by John Mole, "A Bitter Morning" by J.W. Hackett, "That Stormy Night" and "Night Sounds" by Berlie Doherty, and "White Sound" by Julie O'Callaghan

October favorites: "Cliche" by Alison Chisholm, "Rain Sizes" by John Ciardi, "The Road Not Taken" and "Fog" by Robert Frost, "An Autumn Greeting" by George Cooper, "The Pumpkin" by Anonymous

September favorites: "Summer Goes" by Russell Hoban, "The Sandpiper" by Frances M. Frost, "Spin Me A Web, Spider" by Charles Causley, "Hurt No Living Thing" by Christina Rossetti, "Forest End" by Judith Nicholls, "Auguries of Innocence (Extract)" by William Blake, and "Warning to a Person Sitting Under an Apple Tree in an Autumn Garden on a Sunny Afternoon with their Nose Stuck in a Good Book" by June Crebbin

Finished August section. Favorites were "Until I Saw the Sea" by Lilian Moore, "Sea Shell" by Amy Lowell, "Days" by Brian Moses, "Every Time I Climb a Tree" by David McCord, "What is Pink?" by Christina Rossetti, "The Secret Song" by Margaret Wise Brown, and "Maggie and Milly and Molly and May" by e.e. cummings

Finished July section. Favorites were: "Shadows" by Judith Nicholls, "Inside a Shell" by John Foster, "Moth" by Carol Ann Duffy, "River" by June Crebbin, "Colouring In" by Jan Dean, "The Storm" by Edward Shanks, "Thistles" by Karla Kuskin," and The Falling Star" by Sara Treasdale

Finished June section. Favorites were: "In Beauty May I Walk" a Diné Navajo night chant, "Insect" and "Worm Words" by Tony Mitton, "The Sea" by James Reeves, "Bed in Summer" by Robert Louis Stevenson, and "Bee! I'm Expecting You!" by Emily Dickinson

Finished May section. Favorites were "New Day" by Ian McMillan, "The Yellow Tulip" by George Swede, "The Caterpillar" by Christina Rossetti, "Sneezing" and "O Dandelion" by Anonymous, "The Way Through the Woods" by Rudyard Kipling, "Whispering Leaves" by Julie O'Callaghan, and "Finding Magic" by Eric Finney

March section: Favorites were ""Seasons" by anonymous, "Enjoy the Earth Gently" a Yoruba poem, "Spring Song" and "Spring" by William Blake, "After Winter" by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, "Riddle" by anonymous, "If Once You Have Slept on an Island" by Rachel Field, "March Weather" by Tessa Ransford, "If You Find a Little Feather" by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers, and ""Daffodils" by William Wordsworth.