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...The poems were full of literary allusions — “with a mild surprise/ silent upon a peak/ in darien” — yet accessible, with minimal punctuation, drifting lines, hep cat lingo and springy (“far-out”) idiom....
...image of brave explorers in wagons braving America’s badlands to establish new settlements in the west, or the poet Keats’ “stout Cortez” getting a first glimpse of the Pacific, “silent, upon a peak in Darien...
...A search of the Darien area resulted in the choice of two 1950s-style houses, one behind the other, making the perfect settings for the Wheelers and their neighbours, the Campbells....
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