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Walt Whitman: Song of the Open Road, Part 7

Part 7Here is the efflux of the soul, The efflux of the soul comes from within through embower'd gates, ever provoking questions, These yearnings why are they? these thoughts in the…

Walt Whitman: Song of the Open Road, Part 8

Part 8The efflux of the soul is happiness, here is happiness, I think it pervades the open air, waiting at all times, Now it flows unto us, we are rightly charged.Here rises the fluid and…

Walt Whitman: Song of the Open Road, Part 9

Part 9Allons! whoever you are come travel with me! Traveling with me you find what never tires.The earth never tires, The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first, Nature is rude…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: X ("A little road")

by EmilyDickinsonThe GrassSummer ShowerX A little road not made of man, Enabled of the eye, Accessible to thill of bee, Or cart of butterfly. If town it have, beyond itself, 'T is that I…

Stephen Crane: There was one I met upon the road

There was one I met upon the road Who looked at me with kind eyes. He said: "Show me of your wares." And I did, Holding forth one, He said: "It is a sin." Then I held forth another. He said…

Road Show: A Guide to Summer Music Festivals

by Beth Rowen The Smashing PumpkinsSource:Archive Photos Sarah McLachlanSource:Archive Photos School's out and that means summer entertainment is in full swing. There's no shortage of…

Freyssinet, Eugène

(Encyclopedia) Freyssinet, EugèneFreyssinet, Eugèneözhĕnˈ frāsēnāˈ [key], 1879–1962, French engineer. Freyssinet was noted as a designer of bridges and industrial buildings. He was the inventor of…

Peutinger, Konrad

(Encyclopedia) Peutinger, KonradPeutinger, Konradkônˈrät poiˈtĭng–ər [key], 1465–1547, German antiquarian, diplomat, politician, and economist. One of the earliest writers in Germany on Roman…

Grand Canal

(Encyclopedia) Grand Canal, Chinese Da Yunhe [large transit river], longest in the world, extending c.1,000 mi (1,600 km) from Beijing to Hangzhou, E China, and forming an important north-south…