Walter de la Mare (1873 – 1956) Silver Slowly‚ silently‚ now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way‚ and that‚ she peers‚ and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; One by one the casements catch Her beams beneath the silvery thatch; Couched in his kennel‚ like a log‚ With paws of silver sleeps the dog; From their shadowy cote the white breasts peep Of doves in silver feathered sleep A harvest mouse goes scampering by‚ With silver claws‚ and silver eye; And moveless fish
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and black as the town sleepily yet still so helplessly moves on with its life. No one can truly understand the mystery of the night until they’ve watched it grow. The night is born so magically as the sun of the day descends over the horizon and the moon peeks in through the shadows. It’s a darker sun‚ and although it is not quite as bright as the first‚ it is still able to shine down and create a new light for those who wake. The earth is cooled to the core as the town howls with blue breezes‚ while
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The Reality of the Imagination Rebecca Smarcz Poetry is a dichotomy of imagination and reality. It requires metaphors and abstract symbols as representatives of the poet’s imagination. These metaphors and symbols are depicted through concrete images in order to correlate with the reality that the reader and poet exist in. According to Roy Harvey Pearce’s essay Wallace Stevens: The Life of the Imagination‚ Stevens refers to himself as an “exponent of the imagination” and “As poet‚ he [Stevens]
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disturbed by a tiny wind and my touch‚ its warm soft substance wetting my palm lightly‚ the sparks that hovered above the lake illuminating it; in the centre of a lake a reflection of the moon but not just any moon… the red moon. A round the edges the lake reflected like a mirror- cherry blossom trees at the full bloom and the perfect sweet sense that surrounded the atmosphere its silky pink leafs scattering around the place like a soft pink blanket‚ the trees’ hard textured bark covering soft wood
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the correct days. They’ve used the sun‚ moon‚ stars‚ and also the planet Venus. We’ve used the Gregorian‚ Julian‚ Egyptian‚ and the Mayan calendar. Calendars require lots of studying of planets and scientific research‚ which takes up lots of time and critical thinking. Calendars also reflect our lives‚ culture‚ and religion. Celestial bodies rely upon the apparent motion of bodies throughout the sky to determine seasons‚ months‚ and years. The sun‚ moon‚ planets‚ and stars have provided a reference
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envious moon‚ who is already sick and pale with grief…” “…a winged messenger of heaven…” Romeo is describing Juliet as his sun‚ once he shunned himself away from her‚ drawing his curtains cursing love and its forsaken pain. Now he craves her; the envious moon‚ the reader may infer this as his darkness that with Juliet all his past sin is but a memory; it is jealousy‚ of her beauty and radiance and so sick‚ pale with grief. Romeo proves himself fearless that he sought to undermine the moon itself
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Ekadasi is a Sanskrit word‚ which means ’the eleventh’. It refers to the eleventh day of a fortnight belonging to a lunar month. There are two fortnights in a lunar month—the bright and the dark. So‚ Ekadasi occurs twice in a month‚ in the bright fortnight and the dark fortnight. The special feature of Ekadasi‚ as most people know it‚ is a fast‚ abstinence from diet. This is how it is usually understood. ’We do not eat on Ekadasi’‚ is what people understand. In this country (India) it has become
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Soviet Union did whatever it took to tell the U.S. that they were better. They decided to become the first people to step on the moon. The U.S. found out and went to work on it right away‚ but the movie studios? Yep‚ the U.S. was trying to claim that they were the first ones on the moon.The Soviet Union on the other hand was actually trying‚ but failed. They broadcasted the “moon landings” all across the world‚ which made the Soviet Union very unhappy. But most people believe that this is untrue‚ but Buzz
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EME communication EME communication‚ which stands for Earth-Moon-Earth communication‚ is known as moon bounce. The concept is to send radio signals from the earth to the moon‚ then by the surface of the moon reflected back to earth and then signal received. It means to use the moon as a passive reflector for accomplishing the two way communication between two locations on earth. As we know the distance between the Earth and the moon is very large‚ there will be huge path loss during the transmission
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One Giant Leap -A hero we shall always remember-Neil Armstrong “One small step for a man‚ one giant leap for mankind”. These were the exact words of Neil A. Armstrong as he took mankind’s first step on another planet. Thousands of years have passed ever since man appeared on the face of planet earth‚ men have evolved‚ and with every evolution‚ men have grown smarter‚ men have created something useful and also achieved higher goals than their ancestors. Many have dreamed of setting foot on another
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