Soppy time

Nov 19, 2008 19:18

From you have I been absent in the spring,
When proud-pied April dress'd in all his trim
Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing,
That heavy Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him.
Yet nor the lays of birds nor the sweet smell
Of different flowers in odour and in hue,
Could make me any summer's story tell,
Or from their proud lap pluck them where ( Read more... )

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f0rn November 19 2008, 20:06:03 UTC
Wow!

Great work on your sonnet :) You've certainly captured a sense of longing with it. I think a lot of people will relate to it. I know I did, and I'm no expert ;)

Let us know how it goes.

Cheers!

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joosy_froot November 19 2008, 21:53:04 UTC
Oh God, no, I didn't write that! It's one of Shakespeare's -- they want to see if we can connect with the language and make it our own. I totally didn't mean to give the impression that it was my own work!

If I could write like that then I probably wouldn't be at drama school!

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f0rn November 20 2008, 01:38:55 UTC
Hehehe

Sorry, I meant that it is an absolutely brilliant choice for you! I should have written: "You've certainly captured your sense of longing with that choice". I think that it won't be a tough go to make that one your own, especially considering your upcoming visit at Christmas :)

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joosy_froot November 20 2008, 07:34:15 UTC
Haha! The student in me flared up at the prospect that people might think I was plagiarising! 8-\

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