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S'io credesse che mia risposta fosse A persona che mai tornasse al mondo, Questa fiamma staria senza piu scosse. Ma perciocche giammai di questo fondo Non torno vivo alcun, s'i'odo il vero, Senza tema...
Posted by Bethany on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 06:30:00 PST |
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"Lamang died in degrees." - Measuring Time, Helon Habila
"The boy watched her and felt as if he'd swallowed a bit of metal - a washer or a coin - and someone was bringing it back up along his spine wi...
Posted by Bethany on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 04:55:00 PST |
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At the age of forty-one, I am returning to school and have to think of myself as what my French textbook calls "a true debutant." After paying my tuition, I was issued a student ID, which allows me a ...
Posted by Bethany on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 04:28:00 PST |
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- euphonious (sweet-sounding to the ears)- onomotopoeia- caterpillar- butterfly- teacup- thither- lackadaisical (indolent in a dreamy way)- murmur- may (youth)- autumn (season in which leaves fall fro...
Posted by Bethany on Tue, 26 Dec 2006 10:55:00 PST |
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While my hair was still cut straight across my foreheadI played about the front gate, pulling flowers.You came by on bamboo stilts, playing horse,You walked about my seat, playing with blue plums.And ...
Posted by Bethany on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:10:00 PST |
