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Not What You Meant?  There are 10 definitions for Time scale.

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by Octavio Paz
About 30 pages (9,104 words)
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Draw a picture of a fan of bees, a canoe of lightning, or a tower of birds to show what Paz means by using these images in stanza VI.

Take one of the six sections of this poem, and build around it to create your own six-section poem.

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