Heather's referring to a thrilling poem penned by Alfred Noyes. You can read it on potw.org and elsewhere. It's the source of that old cliched phrase ... "The road was a ribbon of moonlight." Loreena's song rendition of it is quite good.
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Deborah Chester
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Professional Writing
Gaylord College of Journalism & Mass Communication
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK 73019-2051
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