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Ellemeno:
Bones and clouds are so dissimilar.
Monika:
--- Quote from: atz75 on October 20, 2009, 09:38:40 pm --- "Ennis, weather-eyed, looked west for the heated cumulus that might come up on such a day but the boneless blue was so deep, said Jack, that he might drown looking up."
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I´m feeling some Annie-love right now
Brown Eyes:
--- Quote from: Buffymon on October 22, 2009, 06:17:19 am --- I´m feeling some Annie-love right now
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:) Yeah, when I was flipping through the story the other day to find the quotation I had this same feeling. It's been a long enough time since I've read the story... certain things were seeming fresh again. Her descriptions... particularly of nature, are so strong and poetic.
Monika:
Just needed to say that I love this week´s banner :D
serious crayons:
--- Quote from: Ellemeno on October 22, 2009, 05:43:18 am ---Bones and clouds are so dissimilar.
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She's brave about incorporating way-out-there images and metaphors. Since when does a mountain boil, with demonic energy no less?
Whenever I've tried something the least bit offbeat like that, my editors have sternly deleted it and switched it to something ordinary and predictable: "boneless" to "cloudless" or whatever. Annie either makes it work ... or is so brazen that the editors figure she must know what she's doing.
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