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  2. Beach Burial - Wikipedia

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    "Beach Burial" (1944) is a poem by Australian poet Kenneth Slessor. [ 1 ] It was originally published in Southerly journal in 1944, and was subsequently reprinted in the author's single-author collections and a number of Australian poetry anthologies.

  3. Pegwell Bay, Kent – a Recollection of October 5th 1858

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    In the painting, the tide has gone out, revealing a flat expanse of sand, pools of water, rocks, and algae. Standing separately the foreground are Dyce's son with a spade looking out to sea, his wife, and her two sisters, collecting shells and fossils on the beach. The women are wrapped in shawls against the cool of the autumn evening.

  4. The Star Thrower - Wikipedia

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    The story describes the narrator walking along the beach early one morning in the pre-dawn twilight, when he sees a man picking up a starfish off the sand and throwing it into the sea. The narrator is observant and subtle, but skeptical; he has seen many "collectors" on the beach, killing countless sea creatures for their shells. Some excerpts:

  5. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Thursday, December 12

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    Related: The 26 Funniest NYT Connections Game Memes You'll Appreciate if You Do This Daily Word Puzzle. Hints About Today's NYT Connections Categories on Thursday, December 12. 1. All of these ...

  6. Beach House Diaries: 8 Tips for Collecting Gifts from the Sea

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    Colin Whitcomb Anne Morrow Lindbergh knew where to look for coveted seashells: after all Captiva (her destination of choice) and its sister island Sanibel are magnets for conchologists. Some 400 ...

  7. Gift from the Sea - Wikipedia

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    Gift from the Sea is a book by Anne Morrow Lindbergh first published in 1955.. While on vacation on Florida's Captiva Island in the early 1950s, Lindbergh wrote the essay-style work by taking shells on the beach for inspiration and reflecting on the lives of Americans, particularly American women, in the mid-20th century.

  8. Will Holden Beach NC non-residents be banned from collecting ...

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    Sea-shelling, usually shortened to “shelling,” is a hobby that consists of visiting a beach shoreline and collecting seashells. The goal with shelling is to find the “perfect” shell or to ...

  9. Birches (poem) - Wikipedia

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    In writing this poem, Frost was inspired by his childhood experience with swinging on birches, which was a popular game for children in rural areas of New England during the time. Frost's own children were avid "birch swingers", as demonstrated by a selection from his daughter Lesley's journal: "On the way home, i climbed up a high birch and ...