Literature
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Li Bai – We Fought for – South of the Walls
Died for – North of the Rampart – (to an old tune) We fought for Mulberry SpringsDie now for Garlic…
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Li Bai – Wine
Drinking, I sit,Lost to Night,Keep falling petalsFrom the ground:Get up to followThe stream’s white moon,No sign of birds,The humans gone.…
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Li Bai – Yearning
Misted the flowers weep as light diesMoon of white silk sleeplessly cries.Stilled – Phoenix wings.Touched – Mandarin strings. This song…
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Li Bai – Ziyi Song
Chang-an — one slip of moon;in ten thousand houses, the sound of fulling mallets.Autumn winds keep on blowing,all things make…
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Stacy Aumonier – Where Was Wych Street?
In the public bar of the Wagtail, in Wapping, four men and a woman were drinking beer and discussing diseases.…
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Stacy Aumonier – A Source of Irritation
TO look at old Sam Gates you would never sus- pect him of having nei-ves. His sixty-nine years of close…
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Gertrude Atherton – Death and the Woman
Her husband was dying, and she was alone with him. Nothing could exceed the desolation of her surroundings. She and…
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Gertrude Atherton – The Bell in the Fog
Chapter 1 The great author had realized one of the dreams of his ambitious youth, the possession of an ancestral…
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Gertrude Atherton The Sacrificial Alter
LOUIS BAC drifted like a gray shadow through the gray streets of San Francisco. Even the French colony, one of…
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Gertrude Atherton – The Striding Place
This story requires a bit of background and introduction. It features something called ‘The Strid.’ That is a reference to…
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