Poems

This Is My Rock

by David McCord This is my rock And here I run To steal the secret of the sun; This is my rock And here come I Before the night has swept the sky; This is my rock, This is the place I meet the…

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Measuring time by the stars

People of long ago lived out of doors most of the time, so they were used to seeing the stars at night. And they knew that the stars moved across the sky during the year. Because the stars always…

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Places to Know

MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL

> The Hall of Mirrors in the Versailles Palace “Mirror, mirror on the wall, Who’s the fairest one of all? If yon were walking through the Hall of Mirrors in the Ver­sailles Palaee near Paris,…

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