Dreaming Spires: east-coast autumn

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

east-coast autumn

Walking home from the library in lamplight, it took me a while to realize that blowing across the red brick sidewalk, and crunching beneath my flipflops, were the yellow-brown leaves of fall.

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ElfTree said...: This pictures looks like the beginning of an enchanting story.; October 2, 2010 at 5:01 AM

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Was Julian of Norwich in any way representative of medieval women as a whole?
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Discuss the issue of male and female perspectives as Virginia Woolf understands and portrays it in Orlando.
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What revolutionary ‘position and outlook’ do you get in relation to Virginia Woolf’s situation in life as depicted in her biographies?
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

east-coast autumn

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