The “host of golden daffodils” that inspired the Romantic poet were a native species of the flower narcissus pseudonarcissus. But the species is under threat from more common, larger species in the ...
Two hundred years after wandering through drifts of spring flowers in the Lake District, William Wordsworth has been given a pop video and rap version of his famous poem on daffodils. Read by a zany ...
Lake District daffodils immortalised in the romantic poetry of William Wordsworth are in danger of being overrun by a more common variety. Conservationists claim the character of the daffodil beds on ...
For a poem synonymous with solitude, William Wordsworth’s I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud was a surprisingly collaborative affair. It was not the product of a poetry workshop, exactly. But if three ...
A manuscript of the William Wordsworth poem most associated with the Lake District has returned to Cumbria. The hand-written copy of I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud has gone on show at Wordsworth ...
Today is the spring equinox, when the length of the day and the night are almost equal. Radio 4 is marking the seasonal shift with a day of poems. Listen to actress Noma Dumezweni - who plays Hermione ...
The magic of William Wordsworth's words has delighted generations of people across the globe, but 200 years after his famous 'daffodils' poem 'I Wandered Lonely as A Cloud' was published, it has been ...
Analysis: trees serving as natural epitaphs again and again in the stories Wordsworth told about the sufferings and hopes of ordinary people Trees are inveterately rooted in the here and now, ...
The magic of William Wordsworth's words has delighted generations of people across the globe, but 200 years after his famous daffodils poem 'I Wandered Lonely as A Cloud' was published, it has been ...
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