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The Sea 1924 University of Nebraska–Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
319 Love Library University of Nebraska–Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588-4100 cdrh@unlnotes.unl.edu
2019

Copyright © 2019 by Anna Crinklaw.

James Oppenheim 1924 Alfred A Knopf

Anna Crinklaw Transcribed and encoded a poem
ASSURANCE YEA, there are as many stars under the Earth as over the Earth . . . Plenty of room to roll around in has our planet . . . And I, at the edge of the porch, Hearing the crickets shrill in the star-thick armies of grass, And beholding over the spread of Earth the spread of the heavens . . . 5 Drinkl this deep moment in my pilgrimage, With a sense of how forever I have been alive, With a conviction that I shall go on, ever safe, ever growing, The stars to be included in my travels, And the future sure before me. 10 243

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The Sea 1924 University of Nebraska–Lincoln Center for Digital Research in the Humanities
319 Love Library University of Nebraska–Lincoln Lincoln, NE 68588-4100 cdrh@unlnotes.unl.edu
2019

Copyright © 2019 by Anna Crinklaw.

James Oppenheim 1924 Alfred A Knopf

Anna Crinklaw Transcribed and encoded a poem
ASSURANCE YEA, there are as many stars under the Earth as over the Earth . . . Plenty of room to roll around in has our planet . . . And I, at the edge of the porch, Hearing the crickets shrill in the star-thick armies of grass, And beholding over the spread of Earth the spread of the heavens . . . Drinkl this deep moment in my pilgrimage, With a sense of how forever I have been alive, With a conviction that I shall go on, ever safe, ever growing, The stars to be included in my travels, And the future sure before me. 243