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- 1From:War, Literature & The Arts (Vol. 21, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedJOHN GUZLOWSKl's writing has appeared in Garrison Keillor's Writers' Almanac, The Ontario Review, and elsewhere. His poems about his Polish parents' experiences in Nazi concentration camps appear in his book Lightning...
- 2From:The Carolina Quarterly (Vol. 69, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedSometimes I fear That I have tasted the sweetest peach of my life, That I will never feel as brimming As I felt on a sun-lit tennis sideline on Nantucket Sitting with Jan in the cooling shade Our breath ragged, our...
- 3From:Antipodes (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTO DATE, THE PHYSIOLOGY OF ANXIETY AND FEAR REMAINS terra incognita for neurobiologists, and this may be one of the reasons why fear and its wide-ranging hyponyms--panic, apprehension, timidity, worry, anxiety, alarm,...
- 4From:New Coin Poetry (Vol. 45, Issue 1)For Phumzile Brother when stars begin to smile caressing the milky way and Jackals howl justice is held by the thread Amen suspends midway between day and night prayers locked in solitude fear gripping the jungle...
- 5From:The Worcester Review (Vol. 40, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedIn March, your mother and I watch five seasons of Downton Abbey. In that world of war, preeclampsia, and one-lane roads, a baby's birth is always paired with the death of one of its parents. It's been a year since a...
- 6From:Antipodes (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedMANY HAVE NOTED THE PREVALENCE OF THE EMOTION of fear in Peter Weir's Australian films. In dealing .with this fear, commentators have directed their focus at the world external to that which Weir's characters inhabit....
- 7From:Crazyhorse (Issue 93) Peer-ReviewedIf the lily has a song, snow on the black carpet . If a song is the cloaked thing carving the throats out of roses, black snow on the white carpet . If the dandelion crows, bees without stingers . If the crow murders a...
- 8From:Hecate (Vol. 36, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedFor Tracey Emin I pull it out of myself It hurts a little then lies useless--all that blood. Am I dissolving? Scarlet dead mouse, ruby cotton tail, have you killed me?...
- 9From:Environment and Behavior (Vol. 29, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedFear of crime is a major urban stressor. Certain areas--hot spots of fear--evoke higher levels of fear than others. In conditions of general wariness, certain proximate cues should evoke site-specific fears. This...
- 10From:Atlanta Review (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe Thing You Fear When the thing you fear comes and nothing happens, nothing changes. Dry grasses are still standing, dancing in the cold wind after the rages of deep winter pass without clemency, now with no purpose....
- 11From:Ploughshares (Vol. 48, Issue 1)in a country where everyone's name is fear: its good that you don't see a thing and don't hear a thing. Say to anyone not a thing. Slip nothing in your bra. Keep nothing in your pocket. In both ears, nothing. In two...
- 12From:Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 20, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedFears are a common and normal problem of childhood. An abundant literature exists concerning the fears of middle-class Anglo children. Only a few studies have investigated fears in children of low socioeconomic status...
- 13From:The Literary Review (Vol. 54, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedNEUROLOGISTS HAVE LEARNED WHERE RATS STORE THEIR FEAR.--NEWS ITEM Missionaries came to my door this morning, Speaking through the screen about the end times That are running, one said, on fumes, grinning Like the...
- 14From:World Literature Today (Vol. 89, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedYanira Marimón (b. 1971, Matanzas) writes poetry and prose. Among her recent titles are the poetry collection La sombra infinita de los vencidos (2005) and a novel, Donde van a morir las mariposas (2006). For A....
- 15From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 59, Issue 31)Byline: Joseph Kasper On the worst days, it feels as if I exist at the bottom of a deep, dark, damp hole. There are iron rungs affixed to the side, so I grab on and begin to hoist myself up with vigor. But after...
- 16From:Crazyhorse (Issue 79) Peer-Reviewed[It was for fear of the wall clock] Translated from the Georgian by Timothy Kercher and Nene Giorgadze It was for fear of the wall clock that I was cold in the morning. As if a stepmother was standing in the wall with a...
- 17From:New England Review (Vol. 42, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewedis in its sound, sewing song to throat. The pale thrush trills the snow while a lonely brute hides in a fist of crickets hiding in the sound under the floorboards is a brute, dizzy with sound. -- To build a raft of the...
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- 19From:Atlanta Review (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDoctors have reported that a brain anomaly has left a woman without fear. She pets scorpions and snarling dogs. Lightning fails to torch her nerves. Let the elevator plunge-- nothing makes her organs lurch....
- 20From:Veterinary Economics (Vol. 48, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedI used to be afraid of flying on commercial flights. I eventually overcame that fear, but I was still terrified of small planes. My husband grew up flying with his father and two years ago he got the itch to start...