[Thomas Moore, 62, is seeking to have Mississippi authorities reopen the case against two men suspected of killing his brother, Charles, in 1964.] When I was a young man, I wanted an eye for an eye, ... Now I want justice. |
A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady. |
A pretty wife is something for the fastidious vanity of a rouT to retire upon. |
And soon, too soon, we part with pain, To sail o'er silent seas again. |
As soon as (the searchers) identified them as two black guys, they left, ... They were looking for two white guys and one black guy from Philadelphia, and that's the way it's been for 41 years. |
As soon as (the searchers) identified them as two black guys, they left. They were looking for two white guys and one black guy from Philadelphia, and that's the way it's been for 41 years. |
As the sun-flower turns on her god, when he sets, / The same look which she turned, when he rose. |
Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves. |
Came but for friendship, and took away love. |
Everybody knew us. We were two well-disciplined poor kids. We knew how to farm. We knew how to sew. We knew how to cook. Everybody knew us. |
Eyes of most unholy blue! |
Family life is full of major and minor crises -- the ups and downs of health, success and failure in career, marriage, and divorce -- and all kinds of characters. It is tied to places and events and histories. With all of these felt details, life etches itself into memory and personality. It's difficult to imagine anything more nourishing to the soul. |
Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world. |
I don't need no sympathy, |
I feel like one / Who treads alone / Some banquet-hall deserted, / Whose lights are fled, / Whose garlands dead / And all but he departed! |