由 Nicole Levy,
Chronicle Contributor
The lyrical stylings of nationally acclaimed poet Kevin Brian Wright of Glendale have romanced even British 皇后乐队 Elizabeth II herself. The poem Wright composed for the 皇后乐队 in 2008, entitled “O’ Blessed Nightingale,” is today displayed as a personal keepsake of her majesty in Balmoral Castle. 阅读 the lyric, I imagined that Elizabeth had cast her regal person as that blessed nightingale for whom “the thunder…trembles, / When she beat her majestic wings in flight / Composing that choral symphony that softly serenades / The tranquil night, with...
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