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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A SAN DIEGO POEM: JANUARY - FEBRUARY 1973: SURVIVAL THIS WAY, by SIMON J. ORTIZ Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Survival, I know how this way Last Line: "this way." Variant Title(s): A San Diego Poem: January-february 1973: Survival This Way | |||
Survival, I know how this way. This way, I know. It rains. Mountains and canyons and plants grow. We travelled this way, gauged our distance by stories and loved our children. We taught them to love their births. We told ourselves over and over again, "We shall survive this way." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...WOMEN AND ROSES by ROBERT BROWNING SONNET: THE HUMAN SEASONS by JOHN KEATS THE RAVAGED VILLA by HERMAN MELVILLE THE LITTLE MATCH-GIRL by HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN WILD GEESE by GEORGE LAWRENCE ANDREWS TO A MAID OF THIRTEEN by CHRISTOPHER BANNISTER |
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