Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Charmaine J. Forde: American writer. Born in Barbados, raised in Penssylvania, US. January, the first month of the year. A perfect time to start all over again. Changing energies and deserting old moods. New beginnings, new attitudes. I miss being in Barbados in December. That is the time I always remember. The smell of varnish… Lees verder Charmaine J. Forde

The earth is the same everywhere, and eternal, eternal are the white clouds.

Charles Pierre Baudelaire: (Paris, 9 April 1821 – there, 31 August 1867). French poet and art critic. His best-known collection of poetry is Les Fleurs du mal. Everything, alas, is an abyss, — actions, desires, dreams, words! The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist. Love is a rose… Lees verder Charles Baudelaire

Willard Herman Scott Jr.: (March 7, 1934 – September 4, 2021). American weather presenter, radio and television personality, actor, narrator, clown, comedian, and author, whose broadcast career spanned 68 years, 65 years with the NBC broadcast network. Scott was best known as a weather reporter on NBC’s Today show where he also celebrated US centenarian… Lees verder Willard Scott

Monica Hesse: (born 1981 or 1982). American journalist and author. She is the gender columnist for The Washington Post and a 2023 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. It’s part of the American experience. We deal with mosquitoes in August.

One of the most important tools for exercising power is the systematic generation of fear.

Anjit Sharma: Indian professionally a Software Engineer. A Biker at the heart, he believes that writing comes right from the soul. Being one of the topmost bloggers of India, he started blogging in 2008. He has written numerous poems, articles, book reviews and short stories, for his blog and other websites in the name of… Lees verder Crestless Wave

Siri Hustvedt: (born February 19, 1955) American novelist and essayist. Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, seven novels, two books of essays, and several works of non-fiction. Her books include The Blindfold (1992), The Enchantment of Lily Dahl (1996), What I Loved (2003), for which she is best known, A Plea for… Lees verder Siri Hustvedt

Alice Hoffman: (born March 16, 1952). American novelist and young-adult and children’s writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name. Many of her works fall into the genre of magic realism and contain elements of magic, irony, and non-standard romances and relationships. Always… Lees verder Alice Hoffman

Mak Cov: (stylised as ‘MaK Cov’). Appears to be a Scottish poet who publishes work on Hello Poetry, a platform for sharing poetry. August is the Sunday of summer. I wish we could turn the hourglass over.