It introduces the "Daughter-in-Law" as a former "belle" (a French word meaning beauty) who has reached middle age. She was once celebrated by a patriarchal culture for her beauty, style, and piano playing (a conventionally acceptable talent for a young woman of her time). She is now ...
In each of the highlights, the apostrophes indicate the use of Synalophea, a form of elision where, “at the juncture of two vowels one is elided” [Sister Miriam Joseph: Shakespeare’s Use of the Arts of Language p. 52]. Without these indications no modern reader of poetry, having gro...
the Loaded Gun is Dickinson’s poetry (informed by her family’s acerbic and irreverent wit) that had only been waiting for Emily to carry it away. But wait, you say, who isHeandHim?
in Carlisle, Moore took part anyway. The famous leader of the parade, ahorse, Enid Milholland, Vassar 1909, was MM’s exact contemporary at Bryn Mawr’s sister school. Bryn Mawr had its own group in the parade and MM probably marched with them. While it might be tempting to look for...
My sister-in-law combined this poem with a picture of Warren. I look at it multiple times a day and still cry. The words are so direct to me. I have deep faith and know that we will meet again - after an interval. Reply by Dawn A Ford 3 years ago In the last two weeks, I...
So think: who’s ‘they,’ and are you the ‘you?’ Or worse… You know they lied, you still believeinthem You spread their lies, but don’t believe them You cheer their lies, when others believe them No pity for you, when their lies harm you. ...
And love together as sister and brother. Futhermore yet that ordained he, Master called so should he be; So that he were most worshipped, Then should he be so called; But masons should never one another call, Within the craft amongst them all, Neither subject nor servant, my dear brothe...
My sister is getting married May 2 2011, and our father passed away a year ago. I am going to have my cousin read this before the ceremony starts. I know I wouldn't be able to I would be balling the whole time, when I read this I started crying immediately. Thank you for writing...
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The Indian must be made to fear the law's strong arm.XIV.A noble vengeance burned in Custer's breast, But, as he led his army to the crest, Above the wigwams, ready for the chargeHe felt the heart within him, swelling largeWith human pity, as an infant's wailShrilled once again ...