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add here that I do not care to hear
all to mind a word that at
conveys the strength that
from you who feel I have lost my
can be found in music, in
objectivity; it's not my fault that
objects, in names of places. The
such music is so bad.)
As to the soothing uses of rock,
word rock does all that.
be sure to include that favorite
What strength is felt as we
visualize the Rock of Gibraltar.
piece of furniture, the rocking
chair.
So much so, an
insurance company has
The word rock also
adopted it as a logo.
figures in such names
as Rockport shoes,
What pride infuses
us as we recall our
the Rock Island Line
history beginning with
(railroad and song),
Rockabilly (as music
a landing at the famous
Plymouth Rock. (Of
genre), Far Rockaway
and rock candy.
course, the Pilgrims
Indeed, our social
did not actually step off
on that rock, but that
structure is on a rock-
solid basis with the use
doesn't matter.)
Sy Ma nello
of the term rock.
The idea of a rock
Edit orial
Let me end with a bit
is inescapable as
Assis tart
of culture as I consider
we consider being
caught between a rock
the words of the poem
by Frederick Latimer (whom
and a hard place. What a dire
you, too, would have heard of if
strait! (And the puns abound!)
you bothered to peruse Bartlett's
Rock hard leads us to consider
Quotations):
the stubborn folk we may have
encountered who have heads like
I wish I were a little rock,
A sitting on a hill,
rocks. If these then find that they
have trouble relating to others,
A doing nothing all day long
But just a sitting still.
they may find their relationships
I wouldn't eat; I wouldn't sleep;
on the rocks.
Today's rock music is a far cry
I wouldn't even wash —
I'd sit and sit a thousand years
from "Rock of Ages" and may
And rest myself, b'gosh.
tempt one to throw rocks. (May I
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