| David Kitchen - 1987 - 118 страница
...worker traffic warden secretary insurance salesman air hostess electrician shop assistant Travelling through the dark I found a deer dead on the edge of...into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the taillight I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe, a... | |
| Wyatt Prunty - 1990 - 335 страница
...readers would agree is a respected anthology piece, William Stafford's "Traveling through the Dark": Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on...into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe,... | |
| Donald Capps - 1993 - 212 страница
...issues are unclear and one can only hope that, in doing what he had to do, he also did what was right: Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on the edge of the Wilson River road. 154 It is usually best to roll them into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more... | |
| Jay Parini - 1995 - 788 страница
...his kind, The scrimmage of appetite everywhere. William Stafford 1914-1993 TRAVELING THROUGH THE DARK Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on...into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe,... | |
| Aliki Barnstone, Michael Tomasek Manson, Carol J. Singley - 1997 - 354 страница
...theological journeys that take one through "the dark night of the soul." The poem states the plot with ease: "Traveling through the dark I found a deer / dead on the edge of the Wilson River road" (1-2). But the hard moral, theological questions begin with the third line: "It is usually best to... | |
| Jonathan Holden - 1999 - 180 страница
...proposed in William Stafford's most famous poem, "Traveling through the Dark," a poem based on fact: Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on...into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe,... | |
| Jonathan Holden - 1999 - 172 страница
...proposed in William Stafford's most famous poem, "Traveling through the Dark," a poem based on fact: Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on...into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe,... | |
| Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 страница
...from Swift's Dublin street waking up. Poems TRAVELING THROUGH THE DARK (William Stafford, 1914-1993) Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on...into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe,... | |
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