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...exameter rhyming ababbcbcc. The fairy queen, Gloriana, represents the glory of heaven and Queen Elizabeth I simultaneously. She is holding her twelve-day feast, each day of which the adventures in the twelve books were to take place, though in keeping with the epic tradition the first book does not begin at the beginning of the first day, but in medias res with the Red Cro...

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... Daisies in the wind 30 Grass Hockey Players 31 Daisies in the field 31 My son’s green scarf 32 Mother’s Day 33 Prairie Wind 34-38 Talk 38 Awakening 39-41 Song – As I walk along the river 41 Cars in the night 42 A June dawn over Edmonton’s river valley 42 Bird of Hu...

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... Daisies in the wind 30 Grass Hockey Players 31 Daisies in the field 31 My son’s green scarf 32 Mother’s Day 33 Prairie Wind 34-38 Talk 38 Awakening 39-41 Song – As I walk along the river 41 Cars in the night 42 A June dawn over Edmonton’s river valley 42 Bird of Humani...

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...er; no woman... She sits, cigarette limp in her mouth, Thinking that the day has almost ended. And the stars she stares out at From the living room ... ...ndispensable. Thinking about how much longer He will need to play out the day That issue is not his, and never has been. "The job was done" He could ... ...tiffness shakes In your calloused hand. You know that what is left of the day Is becoming cold; and despite the smell Of dirt there is a scent Of wat... ...And still you want to turn on the ignition To finish out one more complete day In the twenty-three years here Of hard work. The quandary then snaps, a... ... (Or Death to the Barbie-Dame Image) You said that it happened--that day you ran away From a self you buried underneath the ice-packed snow, A...

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...em157 The Bubble Poem158 Moral Obligations Poem159 De Beauvoir’s Legacy Poem160 R U supporting the SS ? Poem161 Mother’s Day - Social Services Flavoured Poem162 The Act Of A Toxic Life Is A Judgement Poem 163 Now I am Older I realise There Was No Goodness Poem 164 Striped Pyjamas Poem 165 Buried alive Poem 166 Justific...

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...Contents Introduction Poetry Oh, Tempora! Oh, Mores! To Margaret To Octavia Tamerlane Song (I Saw Thee on Thy Bridal Day...) Dreams Spirits of the Dead Evening Star Imitation Stanzas (In Youth I Have Known One...) A Dream "The Happiest Day—The Happiest Hour" The Lake: To——— To——— (I Heed Not That My Earthly Lot...) Hymn to Aristog...

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...The Land of Nod From breakfast on through all the day At home among my friends I stay, But every night I go abroad Afar into the land of Nod.   All by myself I have to go, With none to tell me what to do— All alone beside the streams And up the mountain-sides of drea...

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...ure-Books in Winter 5. My Treasures 6. Block City 7. The Land of Story-Books 8. Armies in the Fire 9. The Little Land Garden Days 1. Night and Day 2. Nest Eggs 3. The Flowers 4. Summer Sun 5. The Dumb Soldier 6. Autumn Fires 7. The Gardener 8. Historical Associations Envoys 1. To Willie and Henrietta 2. To My Mother 3. To Auntie 4. To Minnie 5. To My Na...

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...from My Ribb'd Breast Only Of the Terrible Doubt of Appearances The Base of All Metaphysics Recorders Ages Hence When I Heard at the Close of the Day Are You the New Person Drawn toward Me? Roots and Leaves Themselves Alone Not Heat Flames up and Consumes Trickle Drops City of Orgies Behold This Swarthy Face I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing To a Stranger ...