Let’s celebrate the solstice with some wintery quotes and poems… ‘Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers.’ Khalil Gibran ‘Winter is the time for comfort, for good food ...

What are you getting from this poem? PARINI: Well, first of all, let me say - you had a clip from "Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening" - Frost is really the great American poet of winter.

Notes on a journey in winter across a wild landscape and with only a fearsome green giant waiting for you… Simon Armitage thinks Sir Gawain is crossing the Wirral. A poem for this very day ...

The clouds had given their all - two days of rain and then a break in which we walked, the waterlogged earth gulping for breath at our feet as we skirted the lake, silent and apart, until the ...