Word: angers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Governor's tactics of retaliation seem to be as crude and as clumsy in this instance as they have been in the past, and the whole affair is not likely to increase his prestige, or what is more important, his votes next Fall. By showing his anger in this vindictive manner, he is letting the people of Massachusetts know that the sting of criticism has sunk deeper that was expected. The old adage of "It's the truth that hurts" would seem to apply in this case, for His Excellency has taken the matter very much to heart...
...social security at best. But when funds are bounced around from project to project with the hit-and-miss efficiency of startled rabbits, and workers are fired in Manhattan and hired in Brooklyn at the same moment, those whose life blood depends on federal cash rise up in righteous anger at their treatment...
BREAK THE HEART'S ANGER - Paul Engle - Doubleday, Doran...
...Paul Engle is still an undergraduate, but Break the Heart's Anger is his third book of poems. His second (American Song) last year provoked hyperbole from both directions. Some literary lobbyists thought they heard a great big new voice, thought they saw "somebody walking in America in proud shoes." Left-wing critics thought they spied a little black Fascist in his wordy woodpile. As if to confound their politics, in Break the Heart's Anger Poet Engle has taken care to announce his revolutionary sympathies. And from various European vantage-points (almost every poem has a different...
Alone man bitter' that his heart is tired, His heart's old anger broken by its grief...