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| Definition: | (noun) Readily combustible material, such as dry twigs, used to kindle fires. |
| Synonyms: | kindling, spunk, touchwood, punk |
| Usage: | One of the fishermen struck light from a stone, set fire to some tinder, and by the aid of a match lit a lantern. |
  GeishaAmerican soldiers returning home after WWII brought with them many misconceptions about traditional Japanese geisha culture, including the now widespread Western belief that geisha are prostitutes. In fact, geisha are highly-trained entertainers who are skilled in the arts of singing, dancing, conversing, and playing traditional instruments. Geisha are known for their recognizable white makeup, elaborate dress, and complex hairstyles. How must geisha sleep in order to protect these hairdos? More... Discuss |
 World Trade Center Opens in New York City (1973)With seven buildings and a shopping concourse, the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan was the largest commercial complex in the world before it was destroyed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Its most prominent structures were the 110-story rectangular Twin Towers, which, at more than 1,360 ft (415 m) tall, were the tallest buildings in the world until the Sears Tower surpassed them in 1974. How did the construction of the complex lead to the expansion of the island of Manhattan? More... Discuss |
 It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.Homer (900 BC-800 BC) Discuss |
Great poem and a unique photo. Appreciated you sharing this on your blog.
ReplyDeleteThe photo draws you in and is a beautiful compliment to your poem.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful! Thank you.
ReplyDeleteI hope you don´t mind me showing your blogtitle in mine?
"I en annan del av världen" is Swedish and means: "In another part of the world".
Best regards and just focus:)
Hi. E. I realy like your photograph, I've no idea where you took this amazing shot but I can sort of see what it's about. Well done.
ReplyDeleteSometimes the tides do feel a little like a whirlpool don't they? Reach out and grab onto the rock. You know what I mean, nice poem.
Thank you for your kind words. This is a gravitating photo and thoughtful poem.
ReplyDeleteThe photo makes a lot the idea of that that you have written many compliments.
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