But if the tale of how the White House ginned up the war is an old story, the big new news is how ferocious a hold this familiar tale still exerts on the public all these years later.
That yellow was a falling off,a fall for once I saw coming it couldin its stillnessstill be turned from,it was not yet ferocious,its hold drew me, was a shiny switchplatein the otherwise dark, rash, ongoing green,a green so hungryfor light and air thatpart gave up,went alone,chose to leave,and by choosing embellishment got seen.
by Sharon Levy That yellow was a falling off,a fall for once I saw coming — it couldin its stillnessstill be turned from,it was not yet ferocious,its hold drew me, was a shiny switchplatein the otherwise dark, rash, ongoing green,a green so hungryfor light and air thatpart gave up,went alone,chose to leave,and by choosing embellishment got seen.
That yellow was a falling off, a fall for once I saw coming — it could in its stillness still be turned from, it was not yet ferocious, its hold drew me, was a shiny switchplate in the otherwise dark, rash, ongoing green, a green so hungry for light and air that part gave up, went alone, chose to leave, and by choosing embellishment got seen.
The home defence was ferocious, though, holding off a series of drives off a New Zealand scrum 20 metres out.
Other track titles on the album, like "Grave Digger Figure," "Back Alley Sally," and "The Pain Train," are perhaps more literally descriptive if still playfully assonant of the ferocious energy held within.
He matches that with a deep distrust of anyone outside his inner circle, a catastrophic aversion to having his views questioned, a tendency to hold ferocious long-term grudges against anyone perceived to be not on his side, and a press briefing machine which has never hesitated to undermine anyone – chancellor, cabinet ministers, even the prime minister – currently thought to be a threat.
The work's most ferocious passages apparently held no fear for her; a note or two fell by the wayside, but her technical skills largely served her well.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Last year, as a ferocious drought tightened its hold on Texas, John Kight, a landowner in the Hill Country west of here, was getting calls.
But it has all turned out very differently, to such an extent that one marvels all the more at the ferocious resources she laid hold of for Piaf.
