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 65
WIND “ Listen , I have stood being shut up as long as I can I cannot go on any
longer . . . . But they would not let me go ' In a little while you will be better ; in a
little while you will be all right ; in a little while you can go home ' I can ' t stand
this ...
WIND “ Listen , I have stood being shut up as long as I can I cannot go on any
longer . . . . But they would not let me go ' In a little while you will be better ; in a
little while you will be all right ; in a little while you can go home ' I can ' t stand
this ...
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The curtain flaps in the wind . Water washes against sand . Leaves scrape the
ground . We stand in the way of the wave . The wave surrounds us . Presses at
our arms , our breasts . Enters our mouths , our ears . The eardrum vibrates .
Malleus ...
The curtain flaps in the wind . Water washes against sand . Leaves scrape the
ground . We stand in the way of the wave . The wave surrounds us . Presses at
our arms , our breasts . Enters our mouths , our ears . The eardrum vibrates .
Malleus ...
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THE WIND Ask who keeps the wind Ask what is sacred MARGARET ATWOOD , “
Circe Poems ” Yes , they say our fate is with the wind . The wind ? Yes , they say
when the wind blows this way one thing will happen , and when it blows the ...
THE WIND Ask who keeps the wind Ask what is sacred MARGARET ATWOOD , “
Circe Poems ” Yes , they say our fate is with the wind . The wind ? Yes , they say
when the wind blows this way one thing will happen , and when it blows the ...
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Contents
MATTER | 5 |
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 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0060115114, 9780060115111 |
| Length | 263 pages |
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