Question:What is the meaning of the term 'green wars' in the poem Keeping Quiet by Pablo Neruda?Neruda's Poetry:Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet and politician known for both surrealist poems and passionate love poems. His poem Keeping Quiet is often seen as a call ...
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight(My copy translated by Marie Borroff)This is probably the first epic poem I’ve ever read all the way through. What does that say about the education I received from Kindergarten through college?!?!? I pre-read this before having my 13-year-old read it t...
And I want to watch my mental habits so that my thoughts and emotions are firmly rooted in the word of God and in quiet trust that He is good and in control. I’d also like to work on stabilizing my blood sugar and losing weight, but I’m still considering what that needs to look...
like the buzz of a refrigerator you just learn to live with. Sometimes I wonder which he fears more—that the humming will never stop, or how quiet his life would be without it.
We don’t give ourselves as much time as we need in a quiet, protected place while we grow our new shells. Because “there is no definite period for how long it takes the new shell to harden”- not for lobsters, but also not for humans. And so, my wee beauty, when you hit ...
I questioned the porter and found that the two ladies had, the afternoon before, hired a carriage and driven to a quiet little village some fifteen miles off, where there was a small but good inn. Here they evidently meant to stay, for letters were to be sent after them there for the...