CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF ORDER & CEREMONY Secular faith of Barbara Pym ELEANOR B. WYMARD M OST CRITICS of Barbara Pym call attention to the fact that after having written six...
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James T. McCartin Aunt Kale It was only in retrospect that I realized she was mad. As a child she was love surrogate mother who took us orphans uglied from neglect made us her own A raccoon...
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LARRY RUBIN SNAPSHOTS Time is halted long enough for us To see the way a wing may curve, following Light, the way a wave unfolds to foam, The purple shine upon a pigeon's neck, Caught in the...
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has consistently sought from the United States as well. He has insisted that the U.S. agree not only to protect Cambodia from the Communist Vietnamese but also from the anti-Communist Vietnamese and...
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The Kite
The kite that rattles in the tree, atop The tallest branch, begs the winds of spring For wings; and though the March wind blows And clouds scud across the roof of space The kite must know...
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Letter to a Dutch Friend (For Hans Memelink) To bring the world into time with a word Takes more than theology; To make the scope of space a paradox Where Achilles moves like wind but never...
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by automation. In decades to come the very stability of It is equally an opportunity for those who admire diver- American society will depend on our ability to match sity, and who...
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NORTH OF AMSTERDAM (For Hans Wijman) The wind blows hard across the polder; Peddling in silhouette, the cyclists lean Into the wind, racing the sea along The line of dikes, sweeping past the...
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THE EXILE Our house had wings for children, chandeliers That tinkled in the wind, moroccan tiles Tiny enough for hopscotch. We planted strings Where nasturtium vines could creep in...
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