Time to take a break and just relax. These are a few stories and poems to listen to narrated by actress Jane Merrow, even some written by her! Jane has had an over 50 year career, with many credits. Jane received a Golden Globe nomination, when she co-starred as ' Alais' in 'THE LION IN WINTER", with Peter O'Toole, Katharine Hepburn, Anthony Hopkins and Timothy Dalton, Jane has also worked with Patrick McGoohan, Roger Moore, Lee Majors, Leonard Nimoy, Tom Selleck among many others.
Do you know where the musical CATS came from...some of you will and some won't. Well - the famous musical...sure many of you have seen its, came from a book of poems by the American born poet TS Eliot- called OLD POSSUMS BOOK OF PRACTICAL CATS. And look where that took him - to Andrew Lloyd Webber and his classic musical. Brilliant men, both and I, for one am glad they found each other. Here is one of TS Eliot's Cat poems - THE NAMING OF CATS. It is a delight a...
12 Nov 2024
DONT TAKE YOUR TROUBLES TO BED by Edmund Vance Cooke
Wise advice from American Poet Edmund Vance Cook, poet, humorist and author . He was prominent in the late 19th and early 20th Century and is easy and fun to narrate. I love this poem...who of us doesn't worry ourselves into the night in our troubled world. I know I do. Maybe not so much after some wise advice from my Dad, who worried endlessly at night..."why exhaust yourself worrying? It doesn't change anything!" And more advice is from Scarlett in " Gon...
17 Mar 2024
THE LOOK
This is a sweet poem by an American Poet Sara Teasdale. I am sorry to say I was not familiar with her work, before I read this in a book of love poems. This is what I found out about her on the Internet:"Sara Teasdale (August 8, 1884 – January 29, 1933) was an American lyric poet. She was born Sarah Trevor Teasdale in St. Louis, Missouri, and used the name Sara Teasdale Filsinger after her marriage in 1914. In 1918, she won a Pulitzer Prize for her 1917 poetry collect...
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