"We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination."

#Poetry: mypoeticside.com/poets/richar...

✒ English writer and poet #RichardLeGallienne was #BOTD 20 January 1866.

"Sloop John B" (#Roud 15634, originally published as "#TheJohnBSails") is a #BahamianFolkSong from #Nassau. A transcription was published in 1916 by #RichardLeGallienne, and #CarlSandburg included a version in his #TheAmericanSongbag in 1927.

"Sloop John B" (#Roud 15634, originally published as "#TheJohnBSails") is a #BahamianFolkSong from #Nassau. A transcription was published in 1916 by #RichardLeGallienne, and #CarlSandburg included a version in his #TheAmericanSongbag in 1927.

"Sloop John B" (#Roud 15634, originally published as "#TheJohnBSails") is a #BahamianFolkSong from #Nassau. A transcription was published in 1916 by #RichardLeGallienne, and #CarlSandburg included a version in his #TheAmericanSongbag in 1927.

"Sloop John B" (#Roud 15634, originally published as "#TheJohnBSails") is a #BahamianFolkSong from #Nassau. A transcription was published in 1916 by #RichardLeGallienne, and #CarlSandburg included a version in his #TheAmericanSongbag in 1927.

"Sloop John B" (#Roud 15634, originally published as "#TheJohnBSails") is a #BahamianFolkSong from #Nassau. A transcription was published in 1916 by #RichardLeGallienne, and #CarlSandburg included a version in his #TheAmericanSongbag in 1927.

"We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination."

#Poetry: mypoeticside.com/poets/richar...

✒ English writer and poet #RichardLeGallienne was #BOTD 20 January 1866.