Astrophil and Stella, Sonnet 1 by Philip Sidney
Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show, That she, dear she, might take some pleasure of my pain,— Pleasure might cause her read, reading might make her know, …
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Animals by Walt Whitman
I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain’d, I stand and look at them long and long. They do not sweat and whine about their …
An Indian-American Woman in Space: Kalpana Chawla – Summary
In 1997, an Indian-American, Kalpana Chawla,was part of the international crew aboard the U.S. Space Shuttle, Columbia, becoming the first woman born in India to go into space. Sadly, the second mission …
An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope
To Henry St. John, Lord Bolingbroke Awake, my St. John! leave all meaner things To low ambition, and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just …
An Elementary School Classroom in a Slum by Stephen Spender
Far far from gusty waves these children’s faces. Like rootless weeds, the hair torn round their pallor: The tall girl with her weighed-down head. The paper- seeming boy, with rat’s eyes. The …
An Alien Hand Story – Summary
An Alien Hand is written by Jayant Narlikar. Summary The chief objectives of the Viking Mission to Mars were to get pictures and samples of soil to find out if there were …