The Aeneid and an April Garden (Brooklyn Side-street)
Poetry and Garden Project 2026
Release Date: 04/01/2026
Poetry and Garden Project 2026
Week Two of our poetry and garden project is here (a poem read, a garden visited each week). We arrive in April with Aeneas’ “sudden” encounter with his mother Venus in disguise as a huntress on the Libyan cliffs and a humble side-street garden in Brooklyn. To see a full image of the garden and the article for this week head over to
info_outlinePoetry and Garden Project 2026
The adventure: Visit a garden, read a poem, and share them here with you, each week. The first one for the (old-style) New Year: St. Vincent Millay and (almost) Spring.
info_outlineWeek Two of our poetry and garden project is here (a poem read, a garden visited each week). We arrive in April with Aeneas’ “sudden” encounter with his mother Venus in disguise as a huntress on the Libyan cliffs and a humble side-street garden in Brooklyn.
To see a full image of the garden and the article for this week head over to https://theuplands.substack.com/p/the-aeneid-and-an-april-garden-brooklyn