Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her"A West Coast feminist and poet draws from myth, legend, history, religion, sociology, science, and other sources to trace the evolution of attitudes toward and perceptions of women and nature."--Goodreads website. |
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Page 122
... death . He cannot afford to think of death . Death is the commander of his enemies . He sheds his knowledge of death ; he cannot afford to fear . The air is filled with anxiety . Space is filled with longing . He must traverse space ...
... death . He cannot afford to think of death . Death is the commander of his enemies . He sheds his knowledge of death ; he cannot afford to fear . The air is filled with anxiety . Space is filled with longing . He must traverse space ...
Page 139
... death as occur- ring in 1918 ; suggests he will die in his forties of a rupture of the heart ; on parting from his friends says , " Good - bye , you may never see me again , ” develops a fear of trains and writes that journeys on trains ...
... death as occur- ring in 1918 ; suggests he will die in his forties of a rupture of the heart ; on parting from his friends says , " Good - bye , you may never see me again , ” develops a fear of trains and writes that journeys on trains ...
Page 140
... death is a delusion . That we think of birth as a coming into being and death as annihilation , but that nothing can be created out of nothing , and that which is cannot perish utterly . There is no birth or death , he says , but rather ...
... death is a delusion . That we think of birth as a coming into being and death as annihilation , but that nothing can be created out of nothing , and that which is cannot perish utterly . There is no birth or death , he says , but rather ...
Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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