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 113
... knew his habits . Now as the bird circled his nest , the artist knew he would light there and remain . He had planned this event . He had disturbed the nest of this eagle since he knew then that the bird would stay there , surveying the ...
... knew his habits . Now as the bird circled his nest , the artist knew he would light there and remain . He had planned this event . He had disturbed the nest of this eagle since he knew then that the bird would stay there , surveying the ...
Page 149
... knew . Uncannily he thought he knew . And this he hated her for , the outrage of seeming to be like him , of imitating him , of mocking his dignity , of forcing in him some recognition , so that he might see himself in her . She did not ...
... knew . Uncannily he thought he knew . And this he hated her for , the outrage of seeming to be like him , of imitating him , of mocking his dignity , of forcing in him some recognition , so that he might see himself in her . She did not ...
Page 189
... knew the length of caring . The weight . We felt children come to life in our bodies ; even if we had no children we knew what the necessities were . The pull . Our hands made decisions we knew had to be made The motion . when there was ...
... knew the length of caring . The weight . We felt children come to life in our bodies ; even if we had no children we knew what the necessities were . The pull . Our hands made decisions we knew had to be made The motion . when there was ...
Contents
MATTER | 5 |
LAND Her Changing Face | 47 |
TIMBER What Was There for Them | 56 |
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