simoncowan is currently reading DailyLit's Book Channel and Poem-a-Day Collection.
I’m 42 years old, male, from the United Kingdom. I’ve been a DailyLit member since March 19, 2010. My reading interests include contemporary poetry.
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- Book Sampler: Best of Brit Lit 18% complete
- DailyLit's Book Channel 100% complete
- Poem-a-Day Collection 100% complete
- Wikipedia Tour: Famous Poets finished
- Robinson Crusoe finished
- Book Sampler: Poetry finished
- North of Boston finished
- Siddhartha finished
- The Call of the Wild finished
- Classic Shorts: Eight Stories for Summer finished
- Divine Comedy - The Inferno finished
- The Metamorphosis finished
- "Fiction" by Alice Munro finished
- Masters of Verse finished
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Reader Challenges - Should Have but Haven't Books
I've been thinking I should read more classics. Going to be reading Wuthering Heights as part of an Open University English Lit' course, but also tempted to read Call of the Wild. Think that's my next Daily Lit' read.
Reader Challenges - Drip, drip, drip...
Learning to swim without armbands, I fought to stay afloat, eventually, to my relief, succeeding.
Question of the Week - Question of the Week #66: Favorite Poets
Billy Collins all the way. Very accessible poetry, by that I mean understandable, hilarious, thought-provoking and so much more.