Edgar Lee Masters (1868–1950). Spoon River Anthology. 1916. |
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And a Roadrunner, too
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Alice seemed almost as excited about our seeing new birds as we were seeing
them ourselves. On one of the first days we were there, she yelled
“Roadrunner...
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Minerva was an old witch that lived in the dark recesses of a childhood friend's home. His dad often promised to let Minerva get him or his sister if they didn't behave.
ReplyDeleteSince I had no concept of what this fictional demon looked like, I was never afraid.
However, at home, the Boogie Man was often described and threatened upon me.
Minerva was the Roman name of Greek goddess Athena. She was considered to be the virgin goddess of warriors, poetry, medicine, wisdom, commerce, crafts, and the inventor of music. She was a busy girl.
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