@daf-fields.bsky.social
Former literature teacher sharing poems, books, and short stories that I love
Tears, Josephine Jacobsen #favoritepoems #poem #poetry #poetryofinstagram #poetrytok
30.06.2025 11:47 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And timely
29.06.2025 22:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Hiroshima Crewman, Dan Georgakis #favoritepoems #poem #warpoem #poetry #poetryofinstagram #poetrytok
29.06.2025 11:17 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
βIf you were aware whose house this is youβd be glad enough to get out.β
βItβs your fatherβs, isnβt it?β said she
βNay,β he replied, looking down, and blushing bashfully.
He could not stand a steady gaze from her eyes, though they were just his own.
#wutheringheights
youtu.be/LZ7I_9JnVSc?...
A Noiseless Patient Spider Walt Whitman #favoritepoems #poem #poetry #waltwhitman #poetryofinstagram
26.06.2025 10:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Appreciate the reference!
25.06.2025 12:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Wuthering Heights, Ch 17
*Trigger Warning: domestic violence
#wutheringheights #emilybrontΓ«
www.youtube.com/live/BwXYaEN...
A Wedding Sonnet for the Next Generation, Judith Viorst #favoritepoems #lovepoem #poem #poetry #love #poetryofinstagram #poetrytok
youtube.com/shorts/YS9yk...
"I am seldom otherwise than happy while watching in the chamber of death...I feel an assurance of the endless and shadowless hereafterβthe Eternity they have enteredβwhere life is boundless in its duration, and love in its sympathy, and joy in its fulness." #grief
www.youtube.com/live/9mnVFak...
UPDATE: New favorite biscuit recipe!
Watching the news this morning and working out my anxieties and frustrations by baking (and talking to the tv like a crazy olβ man). Heading the gym after this to physically work it out.
To His Coy Mistress, Andrew Marvell
#favoritepoems #poem #poetry #lovepoem #lovepoetry #poetryofinstagram #poetrytok
youtube.com/shorts/ZQaaS...
Wuthering Heights, Chapter 14
*Trigger Warning: Domestic violence - this is a hard chapter to read as it gives a glimpse into Heathcliffβs relatiinship with his wife.
#wutheringheights #emilybrontΓ« #emilybronte
www.youtube.com/live/ynDcgoE...
A Refusal to Mourn the Death by Fire of a Child in London, Dylan Thomas #favoritepoems #poem #poetry #poetryofig #poetrytok #dylanthomas youtube.com/shorts/ldN7z...
19.06.2025 19:58 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The Handmaidβs Tale, Ch 28, Margaret Atwood
This chapter has haunted me since the first time I read it.
#handmaidstale #margaretatwood #favoritefiction #nokings
youtu.be/Z-TRgPrWieo?...
#1984 #georgeorwell #june14
14.06.2025 15:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Daddyβs Eyes, by my friend Larry Brumfield #fathersday #fathers #dad #poem #poetry #poetryofig #dads #favoritepoems
youtube.com/shorts/2Vu7s...
Let America Be America Again, #langstonhughes #favoritepoems #poetry #poem #poetryofig youtube.com/shorts/vXXDN...
12.06.2025 11:43 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thank you
12.06.2025 10:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Ballad of Birmingham, Dudley Randall #favoritepoems #poem #poetry #poetryofinstagram #poetrytok
youtube.com/shorts/FHPcA...
An Apology for Using the Word βHeartβ in Too Many Poems, Hayden Carruth #lovepoem #lovepoetry #loveislove #lovewins #favoritepoems #poem #poetry #poetryofinstagram
youtube.com/shorts/hIqEt...
#OscarWilde #favoritepoems #poem #poetry #poetryofinstagram #poetrytok #books #booktube #booktok
10.06.2025 10:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Looking for some good summer reads but donβt have the time (or the drive) to read? I have recorded 115 poems, 26 short stories, Frankenstein, and 1984 on my YouTube channel (& Iβm working on Wuthering Heights). Iβd love for you to subscribe.
#summerreading #literature
www.youtube.com/@DanielField...
