Literature
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The Fight of the Good Ship Clarissa by Ray Bradbury
The space rocket Clarissa was nine days out from Venus. The members of the crew were also out for nine…
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The Pendulum by Ray Bradbury
Up and down, back and forth, up and down. First the quick flite skyward, gradually slowing, reaching the pinnacle of…
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The Record by Ray Bradbury
Written cooperatively by Forrest Ackerman and Ray Bradbury, this story was first published in Ray Bradbury’s Futuria Fantasia, Summer 1939…
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Zero Hour by Ray Bradbury
Oh, it was to be so jolly! What a game! Such excitement they hadn’t known in years. The children catapulted…
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Thought and Space by Ray Bradbury
Space—thy boundaries areTime and time alone.No earth-born rocket,seedling skyward sown,Will ever reach your cold,infinite end,This power is not Man’s tobuild…
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Federigo’s Falcon by Giovanni Boccaccio
There was once in Florence a young man named Federigo, the son of Messer Filippo Alberighi, renowned above all other…
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Songs of Innocence by William Blake
Songs of Innocence, published in 1789, is a collection of lyrical poetry written and illustrated by William Blake. Blake believed…
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A Poison Tree by William Blake
I was angry with my friend:I told my wrath, my wrath did end.I was angry with my foe:I told it…
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The Echoing Green by William Blake
The sun does arise,And make happy the skies;The merry bells ringTo welcome the Spring;The skylark and thrush,The birds of the…
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The Song of Los by William Blake
William Blake’s The Song of Los (1795) is one of his epic poems known as prophetic books. It has two…
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