In Hughes's view, her other writings — the short fiction she doggedly wrote and submitted, mostly unsuccessfully, to popular magazines; her novel, "The Bell Jar"; her letters; her apprentice poems, published in her first collection, "The Colossus" — "were like impurities thrown off from the various stages of the inner transformation, by-products of the internal work".
"It's a subtle kind of apartheid, but more cruel than the colonialism Colombia threw off from Spain".
But both scientists said the authors had made a strong case, arguing that the solar material being thrown off from feuding stars in a binary system would produce much more powerful X-rays than have been detected.
I was so occupied with "relating" and responding to the peppery prose that I missed the careful clues and warnings, especially those thrown off from Joanna's elocutionary exercises, snippets of poetry which ripple through the book like propitiating music.
In the words of the New York novelist and critic James Atlas, Norman Mailer is one of the great originals that our chaotic culture throws off from time to time.' Good or bad, he doesn't want to be pinned down.
Indeed, when the researchers measured the speed of the gas cloud thrown off from the supernova explosion, they found it was moving at a rate that implied the star had exploded thousands of years earlier.
But that, plus $120,000 thrown off from a tiny, $2 million endowment, was enough to buy equipment that can be left behind and to fund the remarkably tiny paid staff of a dozen people.
My equilibrium was thrown off from the injury so I couldn't do much else that summer either.
Separatists in the Donetsk region have called for a May 11 referendum to vote on whether to seek an amendment of the Ukrainian constitution to redistribute power from the capital to the regions, or to throw off rule from Kiev altogether.
The theme I've set for this is 'homeh, thinking this will throw off sparks from those who see so little of it.
If this is so, Cuba's leaders may be able, soon, to throw off the hangover from an unwise and reckless night.
