 | Vicki Mahaffey - 1998 - 295 pages
...producing a rejuvenation that is expressed through flowering. Nature's Art: The Child-Flower The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts the roots of trees Is my destoyer. And I am dumb to tell the crooked rose My youth is bent by the same wintry fever. — Dylan... | |
 | Seamus Heaney - 1999 - 296 pages
...ancora chiaramente udibile, ad esempio in uno dei primi canti di creazione di Thomas: The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts the roots oftrees h my destroyer La forza che urgendo nel verde calamo guida il fiore guida la mia verde età;... | |
 | Alex Davis, Lee M. Jenkins - 2000 - 318 pages
...another piece from 18 Poems, 'The force that through the green fuse drives the flower': The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my...the crooked rose My youth is bent by the same wintry fever.13 In this most typical of Thomas' early poems, as Crehan notes, 'the phallic fuse and ejaculatory... | |
 | Anne Whiston Spirn - 1998 - 342 pages
...upon flowers and trees. Flowers are laid on graves. And Dylan Thomas said of trees, "The force that through the green fuse drives the flower / Drives...that blasts the roots of trees / Is my destroyer." But not all trees reproduce, a plastic tree, for instance. Only a human can create a plastic tree,... | |
 | Benig Mauger - 2000 - 222 pages
...that the struggle to come into life is a vital aspect of the birth process. Dylan Thomas continued: The force that drives the water through the rocks Drives my red blood; . . . Since birth is archetypal, I believe that the baby lives its life in the womb expecting and preparing... | |
 | Nicholas Flokos - 2000 - 192 pages
...And we. what are we? Her orphans, flotsam on the waters." poet Dylan Thomas wrote, 'The force that through the green fuse drives the flower drives my green age.' That is Victory, Susanna: fuse and flower ... humanity." Susanna has whipped him; now she endures him. She... | |
 | Alexandra Pierce, Ph.d., Roger Pierce Ph.d. - 2009 - 250 pages
...Rivers, foxes, trees, and buildings are shaped by the same laws of form that shape humans. The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my...age; that blasts the roots of trees Is my destroyer. (Dylan Thomas 1957, 10) As the science of ecology and the bitter experience of pollution are teaching... | |
 | Frances Manos - 2004 - 250 pages
...resources to create imaginative container plantings. cottage garden. The force that through the green /use drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts...tell the crooked rose My youth is bent by the same u'intrv fever . . . — Dylan Thomas ne of the hallmarks of a cottage garden is its overflowing abundance... | |
 | Rolland Hein - 2004 - 142 pages
...indispensable to healthy life. Everything in nature is either growing or decaying. "The force that through the green fuse drives the flower / Drives...that blasts the roots of trees / Is my destroyer," Dylan Thomas wrote (Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas, 10). Development, maturity, and death. But death... | |
 | Phil Condon - 2004 - 210 pages
...pray the lord my soul to keep. First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain, then there is. The force that drives the water through the rocks drives my red blood. Words to pray, or sing, or maybe only murmur to ourselves as we move among the shadows of the mountains.... | |
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The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age ; that blasts the roots of trees Is my destroyer. 
