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This park is truly considered to be a "bottomland stand" and only has seasonal "swampiness" but has a very nice boardwalk to access the extents of the park.
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Never shot a deer with slugs from my shotgun; I've always used buckshot due to the swampiness where I hunt. 30 yards there is a long shot.
Blast From The Past 2009
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Never shot a deer with slugs from my shotgun; I've always used buckshot due to the swampiness where I hunt. 30 yards there is a long shot.
Blast From The Past 2009
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This swampiness resides in the larger, ever-present debate about how "academic" the field of creative writing is, and, relatedly, how much "authority" professors in the field can be said to have within the ivory tower -- which becomes a very important question when creative professors come under fire.
Ming Holden: Freedom to Write and to Teach Writing: Notes from the Swamp Ming Holden 2010
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This swampiness resides in the larger, ever-present debate about how "academic" the field of creative writing is, and, relatedly, how much "authority" professors in the field can be said to have within the ivory tower -- which becomes a very important question when creative professors come under fire.
Ming Holden: Freedom to Write and to Teach Writing: Notes from the Swamp Ming Holden 2010
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Jones leaves the sexual schtick at the door and instead tunes up the banjo, swampiness, and country harmonies for a very earthy exercise.
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The teaching of creative writing is actually the nexus of one of America's largest sites of cultural swampiness.
Ming Holden: Freedom to Write and to Teach Writing: Notes from the Swamp Ming Holden 2010
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The teaching of creative writing is actually the nexus of one of America's largest sites of cultural swampiness.
Ming Holden: Freedom to Write and to Teach Writing: Notes from the Swamp Ming Holden 2010
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This swampiness resides in the larger, ever-present debate about how "academic" the field of creative writing is, and, relatedly, how much "authority" professors in the field can be said to have within the ivory tower -- which becomes a very important question when creative professors come under fire.
Ming Holden: Freedom to Write and to Teach Writing: Notes from the Swamp Ming Holden 2010
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The teaching of creative writing is actually the nexus of one of America's largest sites of cultural swampiness.
Ming Holden: Freedom to Write and to Teach Writing: Notes from the Swamp Ming Holden 2010
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