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  • The book is divided into three sections: “Things Left Unsaid,” “Infinite Discords.” and “Days we Are Given” Each a book unto itself.

    alice d’alessio | days we are given « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009

  • The book is divided into three sections: “Things Left Unsaid,” “Infinite Discords.” and “Days we Are Given” Each a book unto itself.

    December « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009

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    OpEdNews - Quicklink: China/US Navies Try To Resolve Martime Discords 2009

  • Discords that Maati would never, he thought, have noticed were spread before him with a candor that embarrassed him.

    A Shadow in Summer 2006

  • Discords were forgotten, songs not sung before for many a tearful day, rose again on the clear air.

    Ten Boys from History Kate Dickinson Sweetser 1903

  • There, huddling in the chill was a lair of monstrous creatures, Discords, waiting for the chiding of human beings that they might find a medium for their voices.

    Mozart: A Fantasy 1902

  • The Harmonies went with the swiftness of light; but the Discords had within them the strength of the Powers of Darkness, and only once in a full round of time did a Harmony break through their black band and merge into Life.

    Mozart: A Fantasy 1902

  • The black winds of destruction and of night leagued themselves with the Discords; the blossom-bursting winds, the white and perfumed servitors of the dawn, the gallant winds from mountains and from mesas, enlisted with the Harmonies.

    Mozart: A Fantasy 1902

  • Then came a great white wind from the farthest chamber of the East and smote the Discords, till they mingled with that molten world; and from the confusion of the warring creatures the gentle soul went on its way tremblingly toward Earth.

    Mozart: A Fantasy 1902

  • Discords were depressing; most, but not all, major keys were stimulating; and most, but not all, minor keys depressing.

    Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man Havelock Ellis 1899

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