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From: "Peggy B. Perazzo" <perazzo@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 21:33:43 -0800
Subject: stonemason/poets

Tomas: At the site below I found a poem on quarries.

Peggy Perazzo

Marble Quarries (a poem by H. B. Sargent) (May 1867)
http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/pageviewer?coll=moa&root=/moa/atla/atla0019/&tif=00625.TIF&view=50&frames=1

The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 19, Issue 115, May 1867, pgs. 619-621. (text of article in
digital images viewed at American Memory, Library of Congress)

Tomas Lipps wrote:

Quoted text begins.I have heard that there was in Portland, at a certain time, a "school" of
poetry that flourished in the stone dust of the masons' yards there. Does anyone
know anything about that?
-or about other poetry written by stone masons or about stone masonry and/or
stone ?
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