Fifty Shades of March

The third month of our Gregorian calendar. Spring begins to delicately change the land. Colour and light begin their inexorable march to bathe the landscape around us. Temperatures subtly begin to rise, nature welcomes warmth. 50 poems from the pens of our remarkable poets including Yeats, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Housman, Lowell and a plethora of others come lines and verse on the wonder of the landscape, its fauna and wildlife that amplify our moods, feelings, thoughts and desires on this month of March. 1 - Fifty Shades of March - An Introduction 2 - March - An Ode by Algernon Charles Swinburne 3 - To My Sister by Wiliam Wordsworth 4 - March by A E Housman 5 - I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud by William Wordsworth 6 - To Daffodils by Robert Herrick 7 - A Shropshire Lad XXIX - The Lent Lilly by A E Housman 8 - To a Daisy Found Blooming March 7th by John Hartley 9 - Extract of Spring Day by Amy Lowell 10 - The Year's at the Spring by Robert Browning 11 - March Written by William Morris 12 - Lines Written in Early Spring by William Wordsworth 13 - Spring by Gerard Manley Hopkins 14 - Very Early Spring by Katherine Mansfield 15 - In March by Archibald Lampman 16 - An Extract of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 17 - The Life of Love - Spring by Khalil Gibran 18 - Again Comes the Spring by Hafiz 19 - Written in March by William Wordsworth 20 - Sonnet XLIII. The Malvern Hills, March 12th 1835 by Henry Alford 21 - Monadnock in Early Spring by Amy Lowell 22 - Stella's Birthday, March 13th 1727 by Jonathan Swift 23 - To John Keats, Poet, At Spring Time by Countee Cullen 24 - March by John Payne 25 - A Light Exists in Spring by Emily Dickinson 26 - A March Minstrel by Alfred Austin 27 - A Little Madness in the Spring by Emily Dickinson 28 - Spring by William Morris 29 - To March by Emily Dickinson 30 - Spring's Bedfellow by William Morris 31 - Spring Rain by Sara Teasdale 32 - Spring Showers by James Thomson 33 - A March Snow by Ella Wheeler Wilcox 34 - Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone by Walt Whitman 35 - Slow Spring by Katharine Tynan 36 - To Spring by William Blake 37 - Spring 1916 by Isaac Rosenberg 38 - Spring by Alfred Lord Tennyson 39 - A Twilight in Middle March by Francis Ledwidge 40 - The Spring by Thomas Carew 41 - March Evening by Amy Lowell 42 - In the Green and Gallant Spring by Robert Louis Stevenson 43 - A March Day in London by Amy Levy 44 - Written In London on 19th March, 1796 by Matilda Betham 45 - Letter From Town; on a Grey Morning in March by D H Lawrence 46 - Spring Wind in London by Katherine Mansfield 47 - The Message of the March Wind by William Morris 48 - Three Songs of Shattering by Edna St Vincent Millay 49 - My Little March Girl by Paul Laurence Dunbar 50 - These, I, Singing in Spring by Walt Whitman 51 - The Shepherd's Calendar - March by John Clare