Cut by Sylvia Plath for Susan O’Neill Roe What a thrill ---- My thumb instead of an onion. The top quite gone Except for a sort of hinge Of skin‚ A flap like a hat‚ Dead white. Then that red plush. Little pilgrim‚ The Indian’s axed your scalp. Your turkey wattle Carpet rolls Straight from the heart. I step on it‚ Clutching my bottle Of pink fizz. A celebration‚ this is. Out of a gap A million soldiers run‚ Redcoats‚ every one. Whose side are they on? O my Homunculus‚ I am
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References: Cummins‚ P & Leonard‚ M‚ 2005. THE BOXING DAY 2004 TSUNAMI —A REPEAT OF 1833? Geoscience Australia‚ 77 p 1-3. Hirano‚ S.‚ Kelman‚ I.‚ and Christensen Rand‚ E.‚ 2011. Post-tsunami housing resident satisfaction in Aceh‚ International Development Planning Review‚ p 187. Joyce‚ C.‚ 2006. Tsunami
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The sport of wrestling is almost as old as time. During the original Olympics in ancient Greece athletes competed in the sport of pankration‚ which evolved into what we know of as wrestling today. Today wrestling is everywhere. United World Wrestling has been sanctioning wrestling‚ across multiple disciplines‚ since 1912. From the exciting freestyle to the grueling discipline of Greco-Roman‚ wrestling has matured and evolved throughout the centuries into the thrilling‚ exciting sport it is today
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Antonio and Felix Antonio and Felix both want to be the greatest lightweight champions of the world but they fight differently. Antonio and Felix both train and try there best. The are both living in New York. The both are 17 years old. They train at the same gym. The live in manhattan. They decide to stay away from each other. Felix was dark‚short‚ and husky. Antonio was tall‚ lean‚and fair. Felix was fast. Antonio was hard hitting. Antonio 133lb. Felix 134lb. Antonio
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One warm weekend in June‚ my girlfriend decided she wanted to take me on a weekend getaway to none other than Las Vegas‚ Nevada‚ a place where no one else existed but me and her. So I thought. I was totally ecstatic; at this point it’s been moths since we’ve been out just the two of us with no kids. The first night we get there we get dressed up and make reservations at our favorite restaurant. The moment we get to the restaurant‚ she starts acting weird and all of a sudden does not find a single
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Scott-Heron calls himself a bluesologist. He is sixty-one‚ tall and scrawny‚ and he lives in Harlem‚ in a ground-floor apartment that he doesn’t often leave. It is long and narrow‚ and there’s a bedspread covering a sliding glass door to a patio‚ so no light enters‚ making the place seem like a monk’s cell or a cave. Once‚ when I thought he was away‚ I called to convey a message‚ and he answered and said‚ “I’m here. Where else would a caveman be but in his cave?” Recently‚ I arrived at his apartment
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Imagine this: you are in the military force‚ you risk your life on a day-to-day basis for our country’s freedom. If you survive fighting‚ you sleep on an uncomfortable‚ rock hard bed and eat nauseating food. You work your tail off‚ yet you actually make less than the average American does yearly. Now‚ take into perspective‚ perhaps a professional boxer: they may risk their lives‚ but it’s for our entertainment‚ not for our safety. When they are done wrestling‚ they go back to their five star hotels
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A Man I Admire I admire an olympic gold medalist wrestler. He has been someone I’ve admired my whole life‚ he is known as the Michael Jordan of wrestling. His name is Dan Gable. He was born on October 25‚ 1948 ‚ Waterloo‚ IA. He had one sister who was raped and murdered when she was in high school‚ and Dan was only 16. This is what drove him to win and compete in wrestling. I admire Dan Gable because he is hardworking‚ mentally tough‚ and a wrestler. First‚ not only is Dan Gable an olympic gold
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Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr knows as Muhammad Ail was born on January 17‚ 1942 in Louisville‚ Kentucky. Cassius clay was his slave name and he really didn’t like it his speech i am America was about how he is not afraid to stand up to any body and shows that he has no fear in his blood and to just stand up and do what’s right Cassius clay was a man of words he gave a speech before every fight and he even try’s to Embarrassed the others fights. Muhammad Ali had a purpose to show other people that he
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RULES OF SITTING DOWN VOLLEY BALL! Teams aim to hit a ball over a net and land it within the opposition’s court. Teams have three passes‚ to form an attacking play‚ before the ball has to go over the net. Sitting Volleyball requires players to maintain contact between their pelvis and the floor at all times. The sport features a smaller court (10 metres by six metres) and a lower net compared to its Olympic counterpart. The net height 1.05m (women). As a result‚ Sitting Volleyball is faster
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