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 127
She has counted the days of their lives . On this day , she can say , this one
learned to pronounce her name . In this month , she can say , this one learned to
walk . She has counted the moments . ) 102 103 104 105 106 He has counted .
She has counted the days of their lives . On this day , she can say , this one
learned to pronounce her name . In this month , she can say , this one learned to
walk . She has counted the moments . ) 102 103 104 105 106 He has counted .
Page 213
Those were unnatural evenings - Bliss is unnatural — How many years , I wonder
, will sow the moss upon them , before we bind again , a little altered it may be ,
elder a little it will be , and yet the same as suns , which shine , between our lives
...
Those were unnatural evenings - Bliss is unnatural — How many years , I wonder
, will sow the moss upon them , before we bind again , a little altered it may be ,
elder a little it will be , and yet the same as suns , which shine , between our lives
...
Page 223
The grass reflecting all that lives in the soil . The light . The grass needing the soil
. With roots deep in the earth . And patches of silver . Like the patches of silver in
our hair . Worn by time . This bird flying low over the grass . Over the tules .
The grass reflecting all that lives in the soil . The light . The grass needing the soil
. With roots deep in the earth . And patches of silver . Like the patches of silver in
our hair . Worn by time . This bird flying low over the grass . Over the tules .
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User Review - bness2 - LibraryThingI realize this is considered a classic in feminist literature, but it is not anything like what I was expecting and I found Griffin's stream of consciousness style to be very distracting. This is not ... Read full review
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Contents
PROLOGUE | 1 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her |
| Author | Susan Griffin |
| Publisher | Harper & Row, 1978 |
| ISBN | 0060115114, 9780060115111 |
| Length | 263 pages |
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