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David Rose
Goodreads Author
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in Cape Town, South Africa
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Too many to list here, but most-admired authors include Mark Helprin,
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April 2014
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Teacher's Pet
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2014
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Pocket-sized Yarns
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2014
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Moonlight
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Dragonfire
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Living on the Knife's Edge
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Frost
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Between a Rock and a Hard Cave Woman
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Seared Green Spring
In searing heat,
dry as ashes
swept from the hearth,
the riverbed bakes;
a clay oven.
Springtime crackles
through new-leafed branches,
rough wind rips at helpless limbs,
and the green leaves tumble,
whirl confused in twisting airs;
come rustling to a heartbeat’s rest,
and then to shatter
under the careless tread
of dusty boots.
Unschooled young leaves are
caught up in the tumult and the terror
of the plans and pu Read more of this blog post »
dry as ashes
swept from the hearth,
the riverbed bakes;
a clay oven.
Springtime crackles
through new-leafed branches,
rough wind rips at helpless limbs,
and the green leaves tumble,
whirl confused in twisting airs;
come rustling to a heartbeat’s rest,
and then to shatter
under the careless tread
of dusty boots.
Unschooled young leaves are
caught up in the tumult and the terror
of the plans and pu Read more of this blog post »
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“We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the mythologized epitome of a savage ruthless killer – which is, in reality, no more than a reflected image of ourself.”
― Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves
― Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves
“And this is what happened, ands this is why the caribou and the wolf are one; for the caribou feeds the wolf, but it is the wolf that keeps the caribou strong.”
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“Whenever and wherever men have engaged in the mindless slaughter of animals (including other men), they have often attempted to justify their acts by attributing the most vicious or revolting qualities to those they would destroy; and the less reason there is for the slaughter, the greater the campaign for vilification.”
― Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves
― Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves
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