Word: smiled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...calls "the Valley of the Black Pig."*She was frankly alarmed by demonstrators: "Through every pore, you sense a sort of animal passion . . . What if I had suddenly broken into a run?" What she did, of course, was assume her "riding in the tumbrel" stance-shoulders square, head high, smile in place...
...that had we all left simultaneously, Frances might have associated our departure with her earlier tragedy, in which all of her support was withdrawn at once.) Frances rose slowly, lit a cigarette and turned to look at us. "Thank you all," she said, her face breaking into a radiant smile. "I feel much better...
...totally unstructured form, and much trivial verse, especially classical verse, has survived because of the beauty of its structure. A poem without structure, on a trivial theme, has no hope from the beginning. Thus, the first half of a poem from this volume: "dicketydicketydick / dicketydicketydick / click / priorities goals directions / smile solemnly see direction A / click / great country endeavor great leadership / inspirational fist follow fig. 2 / click / . . . " Such a poem, lacking content and a cohesive style, is hardly a poem at all. It depends for its survival, not on intrinsic merit of interest, but on currency. It makes no generic statement...
...unyoung people can gratefully welcome the very fine historical perspective m Melvin Maddocks' Essay "Rituals-The Revolt Against the Fixed Smile" [Oct. 12]; it very nicely places us in the highly uncomfortable position of the "In-between Generation...
...England swings along-at least for the over-40s. Where else would Claudette Colbert, 63, open up with such a generous smile? She was on hand to attend a London auction and make U.S. watchers of the late show feel nostalgic. Where else would Veronica Lake, 50, decide to spend the rest of her days with both eyes showing, serving tea to friends? Her famed, blonde "peekaboo" hair now wavy rather than flowing, thrice-married Miss Lake is settling in Suffolk. Marriage? "I don't have any special man friend-although I do enjoy an Englishman's company...