Ever-returning spring, trinity sure to me you bring, Lilac blooming perennial and drooping star in the west, And thought of him I love.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd And the great star early droop'd in the western sky in the night, I mourned, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

This is how the poem begins: When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomed, And the great star early drooped in the western sky in the night, I mourned, and yet shall mourn with ever-returning spring.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

Lee is mobbed everywhere he goes. "I feel like a rock star in a way.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

And when I turned 16, I had it made into a ring and we discovered it was actually a star sapphire and not a black pearl.

VOA: standard.2010.05.31

Now, because I had beena football star and war hero and national celebrityand a shrimping boat captain and a college graduate, the city fathersof Greenbow, Alabama, decided to get togetherand offered me a fine job.

VOA: standard.other