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Marriage Fires
Marriage Fires Where on the spectrum of living fire Do a man and woman walk this morning Through woods above a shallow river Late in March? In winter they dozed And smoldered coolly, or flared inside Like ice on skin, a flame that numbs. The grass lay …
C.S. Lewis and His Critics
… Lewis visited him twice in his home shortly after he died and “spoke a few words which were particularly relevant … of Lewis’s early life and academic career are similarly uncomplicated. He was born in 1898 in Belfast, Northern … thing,” Allen concludes, breathing heavily, “to which Freud points as evidence that religion is good enough for the …
The Republic: As Elusive In 1981 As In 1801?
… Edwards even mused in 1742 that the Kingdom of God might come first to New England, while another Massachusetts … possibilities in public affairs? Drew McCoy now offers a comprehensive and fruitful effort to answer this question … that spirit by Pope, Addison, Swift, and others, but he was also intrigued with the science, progress, and …
Of Soap
… except the color of one’s skin. Like customs, children die. Who will pour water for us? Whom will we tell of …
The Myth of a Theoretical Base
… is no such thing as a theoretical basis to literary studies and never was; and, what is more, it is good news that … was to behave if it accepted all that. The dilemma was selfconsciously and deliberately insoluble. The motorist who … beginning with a general introduction and followed by three points and a conclusion. That was school drill. Encyclopedia …
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The Alphabet, for Naima
… Blood on a sock. N is for nature and nearly and how I’ve come To love; nearly, nearly I come to you, my falcon Hood pulled tight; my talons tucked; … would not Touch your leaf, afraid his rot would Make the petals fall . A lovely love— No, not at all. Q is for quince , …
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