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  • PPB: Daffodils / William Wordsworth

    From George J. Dance@3:633/10 to All on Sun Apr 19 12:23:43 2026
    Sunday's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog:
    Daffodils, by William Wordsworth

    I wander'd lonely as a cloud
    That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
    When all at once I saw a crowd,
    A host, of golden daffodils
    [...]

    (read for Inspired Nature)

    https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2026/04/daffodils-i-wandered-lonely-as-cloud.html
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  • From George J. Dance@3:633/10 to All on Wed Apr 22 09:54:28 2026
    John wrote:
    On Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:23:43 -0400, georgedance04@yahoo-dot-ca.no-spam.invalid (George J. Dance) wrote:


    Sunday's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog:
    Daffodils, by William Wordsworth

    I wander'd lonely as a cloud
    That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
    When all at once I saw a crowd,
    A host, of golden daffodils



    And when I went back another day
    The Council guy had mown them all away
    For even though we planted them
    In loving memoriam
    And we'd told the Council of our plans
    Their POLICY took greater precedence
    For mowing lawns was important
    To health and safety of the lands.

    And beauty matters not.
    J

    [...]

    (read for Inspired Nature)

    https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2026/04/daffodils-i-wandered-lonely-as-cloud.html




    That's sad John. Is it based on a true incident?


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  • From MummyChunk@3:633/10 to All on Wed Apr 22 10:23:57 2026
    John wrote:
    On Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:23:43 -0400, georgedance04@yahoo-dot-ca.no-spam.invalid (George J. Dance) wrote:


    Sunday's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog:
    Daffodils, by William Wordsworth

    I wander'd lonely as a cloud
    That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
    When all at once I saw a crowd,
    A host, of golden daffodils



    And when I went back another day
    The Council guy had mown them all away
    For even though we planted them
    In loving memoriam
    And we'd told the Council of our plans
    Their POLICY took greater precedence
    For mowing lawns was important
    To health and safety of the lands.

    And beauty matters not.

    J.



    [...]

    (read for Inspired Nature)

    https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2026/04/daffodils-i-wandered-lonely-as-cloud.html





    Where was this at that they did that?


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  • From Will-Dockery@3:633/10 to All on Thu Apr 23 09:04:48 2026
    John wrote:
    On Sun, 19 Apr 2026 12:23:43 -0400, georgedance04@yahoo-dot-ca.no-spam.invalid (George J. Dance) wrote:


    Sunday's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog:
    Daffodils, by William Wordsworth

    I wander'd lonely as a cloud
    That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
    When all at once I saw a crowd,
    A host, of golden daffodils



    And when I went back another day
    The Council guy had mown them all away
    For even though we planted them
    In loving memoriam
    And we'd told the Council of our plans
    Their POLICY took greater precedence
    For mowing lawns was important
    To health and safety of the lands.

    And beauty matters not.

    J.



    [...]

    (read for Inspired Nature)

    https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2026/04/daffodils-i-wandered-lonely-as-cloud.html




    Hello John, that's typical for life in these modern times.


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