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Patron Saint One Time
812 words
I've been deceived by the clown inside of me. I
thought that he was righteous but he's vain Oh,
something's a-telling me I wear the ball and
chain. My patron saint is a-fighting with a ghost
He's always off somewhere when I need him most.
The Spanish moon is rising on the hill But my
heart is a-tellin' me I love ya still. I come back
to the town from the flaming moon I see you in the
streets, I begin to swoon. I love to see you dress
before the mirror Won't you let me in your room
one time 'fore...
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Active Volcanoes Solar System
1,415 words
... of the process by which Jupiter itself formed.
" (Fimmel) "Accretion is the accumulation of dust
and gas into larger bodies. " (Astronomy) Ganymede
is the largest satellite in the solar system; with
a diameter of 3, 268 mi (5, 262 km), it is larger
than the planet Mercury. In 1979 Io was observed
by Voyager I and II and was found to have several
active volcanoes actually in eruption during the
spacecraft flyby. Io is the innermost of the
Galilean satellites. Io's size and density is very
sim...
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Planet From The Sun Carbon Dioxide
2,115 words
What are planets? Planets are kinda like asteroid
around the sun. There are nine planets in the
solar system, Mercury, Venus, Earth (Our planet),
Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.
The Terrestrial Planets The terrestrial planets
are the four innermost planets in the solar
system, Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. They are
called terrestrial because they have a compact,
rocky surface like the Earth's. The planets,
Venus, Earth, and Mars have significant
atmospheres while Mercury has...
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Walk By Moonlight Derozio Feels Nature
919 words
A WALK BY MOONLIGHT BY H. L. V. DEROZIO Poetry is
the awakening of our conscience. In A Walk by
Moonlight Derozio illustrates how, on a casual
walk, he is allied to all the bliss, which other
worlds were told afford. The walk and observation
makes him question life and introspect as well.
The poem starts with pleasant memories of the
previous night. Derozio feels blessed with a gift.
In the future, when his mind is in turmoil and
anxiety, he can ponder and contemplate upon this
moment and find a...
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Samuel Coleridge Kubla Khan And Materialism
1,515 words
Samuel T. Coleridge's Kubla Khan is a poem of two
opposing ideas: materialism and imagination. In
the poem, Coleridge presents imagination and
emotion as the means to achieving pure pleasure
and creating paradise. He does this by depicting
two separate creations of a pleasure dome. One,
made by Kubla Khan (a Chinese emperor in the 13 th
century), was founded on materialistic greed and
was created in physical reality, infecting an
already present paradise in nature. This now
contaminated paradise...
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Guilt And Shame Hydrogen Bomb
1,354 words
... g a pristine form just barely exists, and
obviously it has ceased to exist altogether as a
revolutionary movement. Like other emblematic
movements of the epoch with which it shared the
faith that a new kind of human being would surface
once all structure and authority that wasnt
internal in origin was rejected, free jazz was
ultimately ambushed by its naivet. But on purely
musical terms free jazz has not been without an
ongoing impact. If it never achieved what Alan
Silva expected it to, it ...
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Fairy Godmother Sun God
2,011 words
by Fairy Godmother Emily Jean Once upon a time
their lived a powerful god. His name was Ra and he
was the god of the sun. Ra was a very powerful
god, but a very lonely god as well for he was
having trouble finding true love. Until the tenth
night of Hallows Eve, when at a ballroom
masquerade Ra found himself drawn to a particular
beauty in the room. Her name was Emily Jean and
she was an Enchantress. Ra waited patiently for
the Enchantress to be introduced. His minion
captured her attention and ...
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Human Nature Treat People
1,620 words
MOON ECLIPSE Tonight there is moon eclipse.
Tonight is as long and as full of yearning like
every other night, since my father is gone. I am
hearing the voices from a distance. It is getting
harder as time passes by to remember; the faces,
names, memories and distances. I am really far,
but I am there. My hands are still empty. Life
consists of millions of little pictures in my
head; sad, happy, eventful and maybe empty. There
is so much to live, taste, talk share with my
father. Yet he is gone....
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Political Philosophy Individual Rights
1,695 words
American Public Safety Which of these spheres
should be granted more devotion, the public safety
or our own individual selves? Individualism became
an issue when we as people began increasingly to
demand more individual freedom and started to
place more value on self-chosen individual
achievement over mandated national achievement.
Ever since these ideas were formed into
governmental ideology, as John Locke first did,
conceptions of individual and civil rights and
duties have come into conflict ...
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Sun Was Needed Contact With The Other Ship Thing
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Creative Story: Day The World Turned Black
Everyday the sun would rise and the moon would set
and everybody would wake up to a new morning.
Today was a special day in October, for the sun
did not rise and the moon did not set and everyone
woke to a full moon. During the night the sun had
mysteriously vanished and this inscrutable
incident enervated the most brilliant of minds.
This caused aberrant behavior throughout the
globe. Nevertheless there were a few vivacious
individuals brave enough to ...
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Evil Spirits Six Months
1,219 words
Goddess, wise crone of the crossroads protectress
to Witches, Hecate! Hold before me the mirror of
the dark moon, that I may see my true self in its
reflection. I call to your wisdom as I stand
before the before the three- pronged path, the
time for decision has come, help me choose that
which is right for me. She who rules the realm if
dreams, the starry wisdom of the night sky, I
welcome you! Let the mysteries of the night be
mine! Fill me with visions, with Crone energy.
Whisper to me the sec...
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H G Wells War In Europe
1,164 words
H. G. Wells and the Shape of Things to Come Heat
rays destroying London, time machines sending
people far ahead into the future, and men who cant
even be seen: these are all things that H. G.
Wells uses in his science-fiction novels. His
imagination allows the reader to immerse
themselves in the book and do, in their mind, what
the characters are doing. Wells books were, in
part, based on real-life happenings. War of the
Worlds was conjured up in his mind because of the
close position of Mars to...
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Nicolaus Copernicus Galileo Galilei
3,159 words
The impact of the Heliocentric Theory
Heliocentric: Relating to the sun as a center;
appearing as if seen from the suns center.
(Webster, 447) The heliocentric theory was first
introduced to the world by a Polish astronomer
named Nicolaus Copernicus. Copernicus published
his views on the heliocentric theory in his book
Commentariolus, in 1514, which sparked the time
period now known as the Copernican Revolution.
Heliocentrism was proven true by the discoveries
of Galileo, Kepler, and Newton; thr...
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M 61611 Rez M 61611 Sea
232 words
Symbolism is one of the most important techniques
in literature; it helps the reader to understand
and visualize what the author is trying to convey.
In the novel Bless Me Ultima, by Rudolofo Anaya
symbolism runs rampant, the sea and the moon
represent the conflicting sources pulling apart a
young boy approaching the reaching the age of
reason. Antonio M 61611; rez is a seven-year old
boy growing up in a house full of conflicting
forces. His mother is a Luna, which is Spanish the
word for moon...
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Thames And Hudson Female Gender
1,996 words
IS A GOD A FEMALE How hard would it be for
religious society today to accept that the Great
being worshipped is not male, but female? As
difficult as one can imagine for people to see God
as a woman this does not seem the way it should
be. After all, it is the female gender that
carries and delivers each and everyone of us. So
exists the mystery of why anyone should have
trouble understanding, believing and finally
accepting that at one point in time, many years
ago, women were the ones that wer...
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End Of The World Southern California
968 words
The Y 2 K scare has gotten the entire world s
attention with the radical headline that the world
may come to an end. Although disputable, January 1
st 2000 or January 1 st 2001 is the deadline which
electric appliances, computer databases, and many
other necessities in our culture will cease to
work. There is another date very little attention
has been given, however. May 5 th 2000 has been
speculated for many centuries as an important date
for mankind. It is the day five of the nine
planets and...
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Quot Quot Oven Bird
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Jay Parini Perhaps the most haunting poem in
Mountain Interval is " An Old Mans Winter
Night, " a poem about an old man dying in the
wintry climate of New England and alone: "
All out-of-doors looked darkly in at him / Through
the thin frost, almost in separate stars. "
The poem meditates implicitly on the human
condition as a whole, though it remains neatly,
even maniacally, focused on the single old man
here who " stood with barrels round him at a
loss. " The old ...
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Poems Quot Quot Quot
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Judith McDaniel The center of The Dream of a
Common Language is a group of lesbian love poems,
originally published as a separate booklet... [I]n
these poems Rich shows us a glimpse of the power
generated by love, specifically the love of women
for women: Youve kissed my hair to wake me. I
dreamed you were a poem, I say, a poem I wanted to
show someone and I laugh and fall dreaming again
of the desire to show you to everyone I love, to
move openly together in the pull of gravity, which
is not si...
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Planet From The Sun Outer Planets
2,417 words
The Solar System consists of the Sun, the nine
planets and their satellites; the comets,
asteroids, meteoroids, and interplanetary dust and
gas. It is composed of two systems, the inner
solar system and the outer solar system. The inner
solar system contains the Sun, Mercury, Venus,
Earth and Mars. The outer solar system contains
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. The
inner planets are relatively small and made
primarily of rock and iron. The asteroids orbit
the sun in a belt beyond the...
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Captain Vere Billy Budd
2,019 words
In Herman Melville? s Billy Budd, Sailor, readers
are introduced to the conflict of good and evil
between Billy Budd and Claggart. However, there is
another conflict, which, in ways is more
significant than the epic clash of good and evil.
Vere? s struggle between duty and conscience is
more significant because it occurs in the mind.
Whereas Billy Budd was clearly the noble
sacrificed hero and Claggart was the vindictive
villain, duty is just as noble as conscience and
conscience is just as nobl...
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