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    re: I didn't know it either.it must be a small lake district. I Iooked it up, it seems actually to be the Canadian one:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind...tish_Columbia).

    "The Tides". "Powerful poem"

    "Pale beech and pine-tree blue,"In A Wood" By Thomas Hardy
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Found an analysis of In A Wood by Thomas Hardy... https://poemanalysis.com/thomas-hardy/in-a-wood/... a rather 180º turn of thought about nature's balm... still enjoyed

    "Quo vadis ask I" - Alan S Jeeves; Quo Vadis Et Ego Rogabo... https://www.poetry.com/poem/105274/q...-et-ego-rogabo
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    No editing of the page above. Finishing the post with the poem, first line starting with "R":

    "Recommended by an old friend, a forty"."Hotel du Danube Saint Germaine" by Bonnie Manion
    http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...-germaine.html
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    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Enjoyed ! What a wonderful revelation

    "Select your sorrows if you can," - Carson McCullers; Saraband... https://www.poemhunter.com/carson-mccullers/
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    who am I but a stitch in time
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    would you see me origami

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    I love the novels by Carson McCullers. Didn't know that she wrote poetry too. Enjoyed!

    "The tide ebbs and reveals orange and purple sea stars." "At the Equinox" by Arthur Sze
    https://www.poetryoutloud.org/poem/at-the-equinox/
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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    Enjoyed so very much

    "Unaware of its terror," - Muriel Stuart; Madala Goes By The Orphanage... https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...rphanage-36545
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    Wonderful poem!

    "Valley of waving broom,". "In the Rangitaki Valley" by Katherine Mansfield
    http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...ki-valley.html
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Passionate poem "O mystical marriage of Earth"... enjoyed

    "We thought the birds were singing louder. We were" - Beth Ann Fenneley; A Wing and a Prayer... https://www.poetryoutloud.org/poem/a-wing-and-a-prayer/
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    who am I but a stitch in time
    what if I were to bare my soul
    would you see me origami

    7-8-2015

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    Enjoyed the poem! Birds against other noises.

    "Xerxes Wept"."When Xerxes Wept" by Julian Scutts
    https://www.poetrysoup.com/poem/when_xerxes_wept_986741
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    "A conqueror of conquerors is there, / and Chronos is his name. "... so true... enjoyed

    "YoHoUpSheRises" - George Starbuck; Dame Edith's Hundredth... https://static.poetryfoundation.org/...8/pages/15.png
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    Dame Edith's Hundredth.. Lol!Liked the obsessive rhyming.

    "Zenko Temple, too"."Zenko Temple, too" by Kobayashi Issa
    http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...le%2C-too.html

    Kobayashi Issa
    "Zenko Temple, too

    quickly passed over...

    geese flying north"
    http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...le%2C-too.html
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    Enjoyed the brevity of Issa

    "A bobcat creeps between pinon pines" - Bonnie Manion; A Land Before Time... http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...fore-time.html
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    who am I but a stitch in time
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    "A Land Before Time...". Enjoyed this poetic flash of the canyon!

    "Bananas ripe and green, and ginger-root,". "The Tropics of New York" by Claude McKay
    http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...-new-york.html
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
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    "A wave of longing through my body swept," Enjoyed

    "Cradled in ice, and swathed in snows," - Kate Seymour Maclean; New Year 1868... https://www.poemhunter.com/poem/new-year-1868/
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    who am I but a stitch in time
    what if I were to bare my soul
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    7-8-2015

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    "New Year 1868..." Enjoyed!

    "Dawn comes up on London,"."London Dawn" by Ivor Gurney
    http://www.poetryatlas.com/poetry/po...ndon-dawn.html
    "I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
    Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row

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