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Sara Teasedale: "I Am Not Yours "
"I Am Not Yours "I am not yours, not lost in you, Not lost, altho' I long to be Lost as a candle lit at noon, Lost as a snow-flake in the sea.You love me, and I find you still A…1999 National Book Awards
The 50th Annual National Book Awards were presented November 17, 1999, at New York City's Marriott Marquis Hotel.Fiction:Waiting, Ha Jin (Pantheon)Nonfiction:Embracing Defeat: Japan in the…2000 Race Locations
March— AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Track in Melbourne; BRAZILIAN GP at Interlagos in Sao Paulo. April— SAN MARINO GP at Imola, Italy; BRITISH GP at Silverstone. May— SPANISH GRAND PRIX at…Mimi Fariña 2001 Deaths
Mimi FariñaAge: 56 folk singer who, in 1974, created Bread and Roses, an organization that stages benefit performances by popular musicians. She was a sister of Joan Baez and was married to…Elizabeth Barrett Browning: I lift my heavy heart up solemnly
I lift my heavy heart up solemnlyI lift my heavy heart up solemnly, As once Electra her sepulchral urn, And, looking in thine eyes, I over-turn The ashes at thy feet. Behold and see What a…William Shakespeare: I grant thou wert not married to my Muse
I grant thou wert not married to my MuseI grant thou wert not married to my Muse, And therefore mayst without attaint o'erlook The dedicated words which writers use Of their fair subject,…William Shakespeare: Is it for fear to wet a widow's eye
Is it for fear to wet a widow's eyeIs it for fear to wet a widow's eye, That thou consum'st thy self in single life? Ah! if thou issueless shalt hap to die, The world will wail thee like a…Elizabeth Barrett Browning: I lived with visions for my company
I lived with visions for my companyI lived with visions for my company Instead of men and women, years ago, And found them gentle mates, nor thought to know A sweeter music than they played…Walt Whitman: I Was Looking a Long While
I Was Looking a Long WhileI was looking a long while for Intentions, For a clew to the history of the past for myself, and for these chants—and now I have found it, It is not in those…The Devil's Dictionary: Ingrate
by Ambrose Bierce INFALAPSARIANINJURYINGRATE -n. One who receives a benefit from another, or is otherwise an object of charity. "All men are ingrates," sneered the cynic. "Nay,"…