Poets Teaching Poets: Self and the WorldGregory Orr, Ellen Bryant Voigt div Essays on the craft and relevance of poetry by distinguished practitioners and teachers of the art br /div |
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... bees ' fury . Soon he was keeping bees carried home gingerly in cigar boxes , set up in the gar- den . At this distance , the boy becomes a tiny romantic figure on the horizon , the Bienenkönig — the bee king — his childhood friends ...
... bees ' fury . Soon he was keeping bees carried home gingerly in cigar boxes , set up in the gar- den . At this distance , the boy becomes a tiny romantic figure on the horizon , the Bienenkönig — the bee king — his childhood friends ...
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... bees , katydids , and others who lap up the drops after flying off - if they survive the attack . More surprisingly , Plath comes up with the evidence himself . " It has , " he assures us , " a sweet taste . " Having little experience ...
... bees , katydids , and others who lap up the drops after flying off - if they survive the attack . More surprisingly , Plath comes up with the evidence himself . " It has , " he assures us , " a sweet taste . " Having little experience ...
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... bees , striped black and gold , sleep out the blizzard Like hieratic stones , and the ground is hard . Mourning , of course , exacts its own stark requirements of mem- ory , and if certain bees mimic the dead to survive , burying them ...
... bees , striped black and gold , sleep out the blizzard Like hieratic stones , and the ground is hard . Mourning , of course , exacts its own stark requirements of mem- ory , and if certain bees mimic the dead to survive , burying them ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Obstinate Humanity | 23 |
MARIANNE BORUCH | 48 |
Copyright | |
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