Fate and World Clash in Poem of Life and Death
Fragmented poem voice contemplates fate and life as a power shaping human yearning. The speaker pledges life and love to the world while warning of loss, control, and renewal, ending with a summons to revelry and a sovereign claim over one night in the world’s reign.
Fragmentary Rhyme Fragments Hint at New Year Tale
A garbled line hints at a playful street slang about telling a friend to join in a New Year plan. The text is incomplete, with unclear language and missing context.
New Year Prophets Warn Against Blind Forecasts
A satirical study of New Year prophets who thrive on predicting calamities. The piece notes their cheerless, self serving approach and imagines humorous forecasts for 1915. It encourages readers to become their own prophets through hard work and steady effort.
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Helgoland
I Will Not Do These Things in 1915 Says Boy
Fragmented diary style lines show a boy pledging to avoid pranks and mischief in 1915. He vows not to poke pins into teacups, quarrel with brothers, skip hockey, take jelly, or harm animals, while noting a desire to haunt the red headed boy on the next block.
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Pacific Ocean
James Jones
China
Lee
Ons
Elephanta
Running Ahead and God’s Plan in Work and Time
A business man hurries to catch a ferry seeking an important contact. He is halted by the very person he seeks, illustrating how eagerness can derail encounters with a higher plan. The piece urges alertness to avoid missing the aims God sets.
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