Poems Ancient and Modern

Poems Ancient and Modern

Today’s Poem: The Rolling English Road

A merry road, a mazy road, and such as we did tread / The night we went to Birmingham by way of Beachy Head.

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Joseph Bottum
Feb 10, 2025
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Vincent Van Gogh, The Drinkers, 1890 (Wikimedia Commons)
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