Brian Strand Poet List

Nicknames

January..sees the OLD moon
February..WOLF calls the tune
March..LENTEN soon
April..EGG round as a spoon;
May..MILK way up high
June..FLOWER in the sky-

July..HAY circles around
August..GRAIN in the round
September..FRUIT abounds,abounds;
October..HARVEST brings a ball
November..a HUNTER call
Dcember..OAK bares all

Note:Traditional full moon names in England

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Michael Torres January 3, 2009 at 9:41 AM So refreshing Brian different really love it. Michael GBU

Sharon Winter January 3, 2009 at 8:25 AM So interesting! Love your moon naming poetry. I checked online and ours differ (according to the Farmer's Almanac) on quite a few. Everything about the moon is fascinating! Love, Shar

Sara Zahed January 3, 2009 at 4:13 AM Clever and interesting ~ Great-write...tc...Sara...

Kristin Reynolds January 3, 2009 at 3:22 AM Very enlightening (no pun intended!) I just wrote of the beautiful moon lastnight as well, it was spectacular! love, Kristin

Raul Moreno January 3, 2009 at 2:15 AM Nice work Brian, thanks for sharing pieces of your homeland with us....Raul